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Sadness…

Billy Mays has died. Every time he showed up on my tv, I rejoiced with a loud “IT’S BILLY MAYS!!!” Todd and I just love this guy! Many times I have sat mesmerized by his infomercials…whether it was the Awesome Auger (need it!), OxiClean (have it!), or my all-time favorite Big City Slider! Everyone is [...]

I make no apologies…

I’m not one of those crazy people…really I’m not. The story goes like this: my sister-in-law, who is apparently my partner in crime for more than purse shopping, and I were on our way to K-Mart and happened upon a Fox News van. As she asked me why they might be in the area, I [...]

Jackass!

This is what the Villanova parking lot looks like all summer long:

And this is what I came out to yesterday afternoon:

Thank you, jackass, for scratching my bumper! There wasn’t an entire lot full of empty spaces, was there?!
Yes, I left them a nice note telling them that they need to park more carefully. I was [...]

Keep James in your thoughts, ok?

So tonight as Todd and I were having dinner, I was reading the Penny Power. It’s a waste of newspaper unless you are looking to buy or sell something, so I tend to not read it except for the “Thumbs Down” where people call others out for their stupidity, dishonesty, etc. But I have this [...]

It was 20 years ago today…

Yes, the anniversary of D-Day is coming up…65 years. But a lesser mentioned (or so it seems to me) and equally significant historical event happened twenty years ago today: the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing. Still, after all these years, this video is amazing. Do you remember seeing it on tv? I vaguely do: