Author Archives: mindless

I’m off to Sunday River for a weekend ski trip! I’m actually voluntarily missing a half-day of work (!) — a sure sign that I’m becoming an adult.

Whoops, look what someone happened upon: GOP Guide To Social Security Reform [2.6MB] I found the “Why Not 100%?” Section on Page 75 to be especially hypocritical.

Worked somewhat late coding (yay!) in VBA to make the Mellman Group processes run more efficiently. Raced home and ate a quick dinner consisting of three comestibles I’m fairly addicted to: two vanilla yogurt granola bars, one velvety potato soup-at-hand, … Continue reading →

Friday night my brother brought his gf home from school for a family dinner. My dad only completely embarrassed us twice, which is about average at these types of occasions. When we returned home, Marc showed off the yo-yo he … Continue reading →

Sigh. Well there’s always February 12th.

In case anyone is on the fence (as I was a few days ago) about whether Senators should confirm Alberto Gonzales for US Attorney General, I recommend this editorial. On a wholly unrelated note, tonight’s West Wing significantly upped my … Continue reading →

Hanna Rosin (of paper bag and Laura Bush==girl fame) continues to earn her pay at WaPo.

Saturday night I used what I think I can safely safe was the best Chanukah book I got: The Star Wars Cook Book. The menu was: crackers with Jabba the Hummus (brought by Nick) TIE Fighter Ties (breadstick in the … Continue reading →

Doing my best, and succeeding thus far, at this boycott today.

Lia Nistler’s Letter to the Editor, Eden Valley Journal Patriot. (We conducted the poll in question.) Meeker County Public Health, Citizens for Smoke-Free Meeker County and the Meeker County Memorial Hospital have been actively pursuing and pushing for a Smoke-Free … Continue reading →