Christmas Light Displays
As a child, one of the things I loved about the Christmas season was hopping in the car with my parents and touring through the local neighborhoods to look at the Christmas decorations. My...
Category: Daily Life
Not Tonight…I’m Online
If you had to choose, would you be willing to forgo sex for two weeks in exchange for Internet access? According to a Harris Interactive survey commissioned by Intel, almost half of the women...
My Christmas Playlist
Job stress is trying to strip all joy out of the upcoming holiday season. I’m not ready for Christmas. It’s coming too fast, and I’m not in the mood. Normally, I love this time...
Scared of Santa
For many kids, it’s an annual event. Their parents dress them up and haul them to the mall to get a photo taken with Santa. Many enjoy the experience, but it seems that far...
My Spouse Took the Plunge
While I was mired down in conference call misery this morning, Gary was jumping out of a perfectly good airplane. He took a skydiving class with a few people from ALC a couple months...
Life — On Hold
I think it’s interesting how we can put things “on hold” for other items deemed to be more important. Some people put their education “on hold” to get married and have a family. Others...
CouchSurfing
Have you ever wanted to travel to exotic locations, but didn’t have the money to afford expensive hotel accommodations? If you enjoy meeting new people and you want to travel, then CouchSurfing may be...
Christmas Wish Lists
With only 19 days until Christmas, it’s time to get serious about shopping for gifts. For those of you who already have your Christmas shopping done, I hate you. No, I’m kidding. I applaud...
Let the Christmas Parties Begin
We kicked off the holiday season with our first Christmas party tonight. The Beal Bank bash was held at Southfork Ranch, and it included a three-course dinner, casino party games, Nintendo Wii/Rock Band games...
