The Bachelor Season Premiere: Ben Flajnik, Limousines and Blakeley’s Tattoos

Introduction. Welcome to the 2012 version of the Bachelor! This season features last year’s runner-up, Ben Flajnik (rhymes with ‘panic’). The show opens with a recap of Ben’s proposal to Ashley H. from last season. They quickly move to his life since then which evidently includes sailboats, pick-up trucks and carrying a piece of wood.Continue reading “The Bachelor Season Premiere: Ben Flajnik, Limousines and Blakeley’s Tattoos”

Top Ten Signs You’re Single This Christmas

10. When you get to your company Christmas party, you hear someone announce, “The fruitcake has arrived!” but you brought cookies. 9. Your most recent Facebook status: “my chesnuts havent roasted on an open fire in months. lol” 8. You haven’t shaved your legs since October because, “Hey, it’s winter, I’ll just wear jeans.” 7.Continue reading “Top Ten Signs You’re Single This Christmas”

Christmas Vacation: Day 3

Day 3. It’s fun to sing “Rain, rain, go away! Come back another day!” in the summer, but all those rainy days we wished away like to Groupon it up in the winter. Know what I mean? Sometimes it rains enough for two days in one! Or maybe rainy days have quotas to fill soContinue reading “Christmas Vacation: Day 3”

Christmas Vacation

I thought I could make it well into my 2-week Christmas vacation before cabin fever set in, but yesterday I had to get out of the house and today… is day 2. Yesterday I went out for a few more Christmas gifts. Asking the CVS/Pharmacy cashier, “Hi, where are the Chia Pets?” was both aContinue reading “Christmas Vacation”

114,965 and Counting: Highlights from Out of the Wilderness

As the blog approaches 115,000, take a look at the original postings that garnered the most views, and a few more personal favorites. Thanks for reading! Brad Womack’s Tattoo: Brad Womack was a contestant on The Bachelor. Lots of folks are curious about his tattoo. This post has photos.Boney M in a Green Taxi: aContinue reading “114,965 and Counting: Highlights from Out of the Wilderness”