Yes, I should be unhooking computer equipment and going to bed, but the 12 year old that doesn’t want to go to bed part of me is in charge. At school, I have a profile, and can place a picture
Random Bullets of Accomplishment & Weather – Vacation Day 3
What I did today, after the panic attack went away (and all money cleared the bank): Swifferred and mopped the kitchen floor. Completed two loads of laundry. Finished weather observation experiment: how much rain did we get in 12 hours
Panic Attack
I am having a panic attack right now. My heart is racing, and physically I am all upset. Here’s the reason why: I can’t seem to convince some part of my brain and body that I am on vacation and
Blathering…
To those of you who wrote, wondering where I am, thank you. Tired, not sleeping well. Only thinking of blog topics at work (writing them on yellow legal pads), then leaving missives at work. Due to runway maintenance, the airport
Other Voices Chime in About the Bridge
Read this column by Nick Coleman (no relation to Senator “Which Way Is The Wind Blowing?” Coleman) in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune:http://www.startribune.com/357/story/1339911.html Rachel Maddow’s first hour was about the bridge, infrastructure, etc. Some stuff in the second hour, a good show
Can’t Get There From Here
Last night, before dinner, I was thinking through a blog entry on road construction. We are hot and heavy into road construction season, especially in my little corner of St. Paul. Literally half the streets are ripped up. If you’re
Bye, Tom
Another of my idols from my youth/young adulthood died today. I adored Tom Snyder. I would sneak out of bed to watch The Tomorrow Show — which was pretty easy to do because the TV was in the basement. And
Excuses, Excuses
Found this at my favorite paper and stamp haunt in North Minneapolis: Too bad I can’t get away with it at work. I’d like to stamp it on every email I get asking “where is the ***fill in the blank***.
Stop Me Before I Drink Again
My name is Carol Anne. And I have a drinking problem:Starbucks. I swear Starbucks must put illegal and/or addicting substances (other than caffeine) into their Mocha Frappucinos. Why else would I be jonesing for one RIGHT NOW, at 8:30 pm.
My First Meme
I’ve been tagged by the 108 for an interview meme. This is my first. Be gentle with me. Here are the rules:There are five slots in the meme list. As you are tagged, remove the name in the first slot

