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My zombie car

May 22nd, 2010 | Category: Bad Day, Cars, Driving, Zombies

My car finally has a new name …

I am naming my car after a rheumatoid arthritis medication. Yes, I realize this is a bit weird, but look at who you are dealing with here. Let my little red car forever be known as Orencia.

Orencia of the undead … Read more

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Get your ringside seat

March 04th, 2010 | Category: Bad Day, Humans, Stupid, alabama

Jerry SpringerIf I wanted to be on the Jerry Spring show, I would call up his producers and make up some ridiculous story about how my baby’s daddy is sleeping with my sister’s husband who is a midget with one eye. The show loves people from Alabama …

I avoid drama like the plague … Read more

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The scent of death

February 14th, 2010 | Category: Bad Day, alabama, school

Death is inevitable. It is the natural termination of life.

I completely understand the purpose behind death and the reasons why our lives must always come to an abrupt end. However, I am at a loss for words when it comes to tragic deaths … accidents, murder. Read more

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Call me Scrooge

December 24th, 2009 | Category: Bad Day, Holidays, Stupid

evil santa clausWhile the majority of Americans are poised to allow a ridiculous notion of an obese elf into their homes, I am preheating my oven … fully prepared to cook any intruders and feed them to my cats. Read more

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Coming up for air

November 25th, 2008 | Category: Bad Day, Holidays, school

drowningI floated to the surface of an almost frozen lake this morning and shouted to everyone that could hear … “I will survive.” The sound of Gloria Gaynor’s whiney voice played out the familiar tune in the background. Read more

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His last breath

July 10th, 2008 | Category: Bad Day, Family

gilbert wallaceMy great great uncle died today at 93 years old. For those of you that know me well, this man meant the world to me. I am sad to see him go, but I know that he lived a long, happy life. I am not really sure what to say except goodbye. I love you, Uncle Gilbert. You will be missed!

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Orchestrating the heart

July 09th, 2008 | Category: Bad Day, Family, relationships

conductorI am the conductor, and the people around me are my orchestra. Together we work as a team to create beautiful music. Sometimes my conducting skills lead us into harmony … other times we miss notes and beats.

Every song deserves a chance … Read more

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My little black eye

June 15th, 2008 | Category: Bad Day, Health, Random, Stupid

black eyeMy injuries are never exciting. I would love to say that I fought a bear, wrestled a rabid dog or defended another human being in harm. Unfortunately, I can’t tell any wild stories about this injury or any of those that came before it. My black eye is an example of my clumsiness. I hit my eye on a chair like a complete and total moron. Read more

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Where is the off switch?

June 05th, 2008 | Category: Bad Day, Dreams, Humans, Random, technology

off switchThe human brain … what a dumb invention!

Why did our creator forget the most important part? Everything needs to have the ability to turn on and off! Read more

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Always lock the door

June 01st, 2008 | Category: Bad Day, Career

I learned a valuable lesson this week … Always lock the door when entering a unisex bathroom! Read more

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