Month: February, 2010

Time for snow to stop.

Time for the snow to stop so I can: a) get the Finkmobile up the driveway b) avoid the dreaded basketball game rescheduling circus c) actually have rehearsals d) not worry about ending up off-roading on the way to school “D” is a biggy, I must admit. I adore my little 4-wheeler, but it completely [...]

BTTH X

Warren "It Wunt My Fault I Swear" Sapp “I was trying to help her up and she fell on her leg.” ~ Of course she did, dear. And so it goes: another pro athlete arrested for stupid behavior that threatens an otherwise entitled and charmed life. Some people can’t see how fortunate they are. The [...]

Cool TV VII

The dramedy and the romantic drama-fantasy. Here are two of my fave TV shows from the 80s, when I was a young mom and TV time at night was a restful reward after a crazy day with two energetic boys. For the younger Finkites: Moonlighting was Bruce Willis’s launch to fame. He was pretty much [...]

Waiting…

…for the doc’s office to open. I’ve had enough. Going to see about getting some drugs ASAP. At least I’m not missing school — other than in-service day. Truth be told, I’d rather suffer through that than this. Yark. But hey, while I’m here waiting, I’ve noticed some interesting stuff come across the wire. Reportedly, [...]

Speaking of snow

Last night I saw a Facebook group entitled “This winter is bad, but I survived the Blizzard of ’78.” So did I. In late January 1978, I was a student at Bowling Green State University. My roommate Kim and I lived on the ground floor of McDonald Hall West. The windows of our room were [...]