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”
Category Archives: Society
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”
Booze It And Lose It
In 2006 I spent 2 weeks in Hanoi, Vietnam, the capital of a Socialist country. The biggest surprise was how free it felt there. When I returned to the U.S., I soon became turned off by the amount of rules and regulations we live with each and every day. My friend said it best, “We’re notContinue reading “Booze It And Lose It”
The Best Love Song: Reason #21
On a random day in December 2011, I took a glance at the top 20 songs on iTunes. The list is below, and using this title search, it proves that loves songs ain’t love songs no more. And that’s why Bryan Adams 90s classic “Everything I Do (I Do It For You)” is the bestContinue reading “The Best Love Song: Reason #21”
The Bachelor: The 25 Women Ben Flajnik Will Choose From (and how to say his name)
Ben Flajnik (pronounced flannick) is about the live the dream as the 25 eligible women were announced for The Bachelor 2012. If you’re anything like me (and the women who sit near me at work), you’re greatly disappointed by the choices. There are a few standouts, but for a show that gave us the crazies (Michelle Money) andContinue reading “The Bachelor: The 25 Women Ben Flajnik Will Choose From (and how to say his name)”
Out of the Wilderness 