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Choir Withdrawal
SwirlSpice May 15 08
I wrote this a year ago (and neglected to publish it), but it still holds true.
I'm anticipating severe choir withdrawal.Perspective on Election '08
SwirlSpice May 15 08
"I like pretending that Hillary or Obama in the White House would significantly change my life as a black woman in America.
My First Bike Commute
SwirlSpice May 15 08
All last summer when I -- actually, we -- essentially spent weekdays at the Eden Prairie house, four miles from where I work, and spent weekends at the Uptown apartment, I said to myself that I should bike to work.
I'm Full Up
SwirlSpice May 07 08
KathyHowe just announced that she had to give up one of her gigs.
About a month ago, mostly unprovoked by anything in particular, I said to Missy that if I have to take on any additional commitments beyond what I have now, something is going to have to give.
Today I'm reading...
SwirlSpice May 07 08
Mel's slowly recovering from her close encounter with a tick (on her person!).
I completely admit that I overreacted, but HELLO! There was a LIVE BUG STUCK TO MY HEAD and in no world where I live will I ever be fine with that.Not Sure How I Feel About a Wedding
SwirlSpice May 05 08
Reading this New York Times story on young gay men getting married got me thinking again about this whole topic of marriage.
I want to like you, Mint. I really do.
SwirlSpice May 05 08
I do really like Mint, in theory. It's personal finance software. It's free. It has some budgeting features and gives you some visibility around where your money is and where your money goes.
My Golden Birthday
SwirlSpice Apr 30 08
One's champagne birthday, also called a golden birthday, is the day when the age someone turns is the same as the day in the month he or she was born.
Commonwealth Club Makes Me Feel Smart
SwirlSpice Apr 28 08I've been catching up on podcasts from the Commonwealth Club and the Commonwealth Club INFORUM. I've had the Commonwealth Club podcasts in my iTunes for a while.
I Menstruate for Science
SwirlSpice Apr 25 08
I know there are all kinds of biologically good reasons why Aunt Flo comes every month and I know that your body gets really unhappy when you muck with that.
You know that's right.
SwirlSpice Apr 24 08
I love Clarence's t-shirt. I want to know what the rule is, though.
(And I kinda keep wanting to refer to Missy as "the wifey.
Substitute Piña
SwirlSpice Apr 24 08
MIssy cracks my shit up.
While we were in Costa Rica, Missy took to calling me "mi poquita piña" ("my little pineapple") or "Piña" for short.
Minneapolis Metblog and MNspeak
SwirlSpice Apr 23 08
I don't consider the Minneapolis Metblog and MNspeak to be direct competitors. I don't even have a good sense of whether folks out there consider us to be competitors.
Spring Cleaning
SwirlSpice Apr 20 08
It's the first 65 degree day of the year in the TC. Wait, maybe it's not. But I think it is the first 65 degree day in which the day before and the day after are also warm.
Printable CEO Actually Helps Me Be Productive
SwirlSpice Apr 17 08Hot damn!
At someone's Twitter recommendation (I apologize, I cannot for the life of me remember who it was), I've been trying out some of Dave Seah's Printable CEO time and task management tools.
Notes on the Day
SwirlSpice Apr 17 08This is why I ignore your little red exclamation points: If the e-mail isn't urgent to me, then it's not "urgent.
Being Grateful for What I Have
SwirlSpice Apr 15 08I'm lucky. Saw this item today on income disparities in Minnesota and it really hit me that, while we're not rich by any stretch, we do okay.
Buh-Bye Northwest
SwirlSpice Apr 15 08All the other times people asked about what happens to their frequent flyer miles when something happens to an airline I didn't pay attention, but now with the impending Northwest-Delta merger (or, technically, the acquisition of Northwest by Delta), I need to know.
Forcing Spring by Sheer Will
SwirlSpice Apr 13 08
Actually we all know that doesn't work because we'd have been having this weather here a month ago, but whatever.
