So, I am sitting here reading emails and the word “Antithesis” is in one of them. Why do we pronounce thesis “theeeesus” but antithesis is this jumble of syllables “antithusus”? Seriously. Say “antithesis”. Doesn’t it feel like it’s the word that never ends (yes it goes on and on my friends, some people started saying…
Month: September 2009
And now, a life lesson FOR me…
Never let the dogs chew on beef rib bones ON our bed. Just a bad idea, all the way around. Eccch.
PSA for everyone…
If you’re calling your former employer to track down a payroll check, and you get voicemail, do not leave a message where you manage to both ramble in Valley Girl-ese and speak so quickly that they can’t entirely understand your name or your mailing address (“Oh mah God, where’s my paycheck?”). Take your time. Spell…
Adventures in Babysitting…
So, did I tell you that Gene and I babysat Saturday night? Highlights (in no particular order): 1) About a half hour in, the baby (2 months old) cries. And cries. And criiiies. Gene decides she needs a diaper change and hands her over (would he have done that if she were a he? not…