March 30th 2007 by cybertoad in movies
Rumor Has It (NetFlix): This is a fictional story based on the classic “The Graduate“. The film is set in modern times and focuses on a woman (Jennifer Aniston) trying to find out who she is only to discover that her family were the ladies depicted in the film. Interesting story idea, same old characters. [...]
March 28th 2007 by cybertoad in re-caps
Friday night: Made it in after a long drive home and spent the evening at home with my girlfriends Kathy (in from Dallas – had not seen her since last fall!) and Christine. Ordered pizza, watched a movie and relaxed.
Saturday: I had a list of quick errands to run around town so Kenny joined me. [...]
March 26th 2007 by cybertoad in fun stuff
I heard this on NPR the other day and wanted to post it… Click on the link for a short 1 1/2 minute sound clip comparing the “sound” of two soaps on skin:
Hear That? That’s the Sound of Clean
March 23rd 2007 by cybertoad in images, travel
The business trip has been good so far. Wrapping things up this morning so I can get out of here by 2 PM, hopefully sooner so I can get on the road. I of course have my camera and at the end of the day yesterday since there was still a couple of hours of [...]
March 21st 2007 by cybertoad in general, images
Today spring officially begins!!
March 19th 2007 by cybertoad in domestic, re-caps
I had a wonderful weekend! It was a nice combination of going out & having fun on Saturday and staying home and getting some spring cleaning done that was long overdue.
Friday night: I had plans to go out but they fell through so instead I took a much-needed nap when I got home when went [...]
March 16th 2007 by cybertoad in commentary, general, images
I am not a Beyoncé devotee nor have I ever even listened to her music (I only recognized 2 of the songs) but I had a chance to attend her concert last night via a friend who is a Rodeo volunteer. I must say that she is a wonderful performer. Her dance moves are athletic [...]
March 15th 2007 by cybertoad in commentary, gripes
Seen on a bumper sticker this morning…
{insert name of school} Elementary…
…where all our students are honor roll students.
OK, this is too much. How much protecting do our children need? Life sucks, some kids are smarter than others, deal with it. We aren’t doing them any favors with this type of hand-holding and the kids need [...]
March 13th 2007 by cybertoad in images, re-caps
I have been pretty good about staying home during the week but this week will be different! I have something planned almost every night! And the social calendar was already full as of last week…
Thursday: I had not been salsa dancing in a club in over a month so I headed out to Sky Bar [...]