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Dickey's Barbeque Pit - The WORST @!$%#ING BARBEQUE in Woodbury, MN!!

If you value your taste buds and your life, do NOT eat at this place. See...over the weekend, I had to get a prescription filled. So, off I go to Walgreen's where they tell me to come back in about 30 minutes. So I'm all, "No problem. I'll just go over here and try out this barbe …

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My First Experience As An Uninsured American!

When I lost my job back in February, I was lucky enough to find another one fairly quickly. Quickly enough that I didn't need to apply for unemployment, which I was happy about. The one thing that I didn't get away with, though, was being able to keep my health insurance. COBRA w …

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Journal of An Alcoholic In Rehab - Part 2 of Rage Writing!!

This is the continuation of more journal writing that I was doing while in rehab. Specifically, I wrote these while I was involuntarily committed to the hop'sital. Part 1 is right here.  This, of course, is part 2! In case you're wondering or don't feel like reading part 1,  …

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Journal of An Alcoholic In Rehab - Part 1 of Rage Writing!!

So, the first full day of being involuntarily committed to the psych ward/detox chamber of United Hospital, I started what I refer to as "rage writing". And in reviewing all of this now, I think to myself, "Holy CRAP, you were one crazy bitch!!"  These were all written while …

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Hey! @!$%# in the Fast Lane!!!

I was behind you today along with 250 other cars trying to get somewhere. I have some advice for you, @!$%# in the fast lane. If you see car after car after car, ad infinitum, pass you on the RIGHT??!!! It's because you are in the wrong goddamned mother@!$%#ing LANE!!!! I had to  …

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I Am So OVER the Vikings Stadium Bill !!!!!

GOD!!!! This week when I found out that the GOP decided to hold secret meetings with the Vikings to propose a ROOFLESS STADIUM, I pretty much threw my hands in the air and said, "Well, that's it then!!! And so did DFL Governor Mark Dayton. He called the GOP idea "hairbrained", w …

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RIP Little Girl - You Are Loved

Today I say goodbye to you, knowing that as much pain as I am in at this moment, you are no longer suffering. And that is what will give me comfort in the coming days. We were together for 11 years, one of which was literally the worst of my entire life. No matter how awful it w …

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I Have A Magic Alarm Clock - And It's Name Is "Bald Jimmy"

Every morning at 0530, I am awakened by my cat, Bald Jimmy. It doesn't matter whether or not the alarm is set for 0545 or 1045 - if it's 0530, it's Bald Jimmy time. And it's not a gentle waking...ooooh no. It is a violent, sudden waking full of purrs, head-butts, and "flingings". …

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I Hate You, North Saint Paul Snowman

I do. I hate you. Whenever I drive by you, I am reminded of just how much I hate you...you, with your stupid snowman smile and your stupid snowman hat. Yes, yes...I understand that you are the "official city logo" of a very cool place. A place where every Friday night during the …

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'Tremendous Damage' As 2 Twisters Reportedly Touch Down In Dallas Area

With the storms still moving through the area, many properties were damaged or destroyed and the Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport was also in the path of one storm, NBCDFW.com reported.

Religion At Work Can Bring Fire And Brimstone

David Coppedge, a former computer specialist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, is claiming he lost his managerial role and then his job because he believes in a higher power.

Illinois Officials Upset With FEMA Denial Of Disaster Aid

"Based on our review of all of the information available, it has been determined that the damage was not of such severity and magnitude as to be beyond the capabilities of the State, affected local governments, and voluntary agencies. Accordingly, we have determined that su …

Today I Saw A Beautiful Thing.

A young family; mother, father, son & daughter at the small play area in the center of my apartment complex. The father chased the son, the mother chased the daughter and all of them were laughing.

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I Had A Feelin' It Was Gonna Be Bad...

At least 28 killed in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio as tornadoes sweep Midwest, South 9 Dead, Dozens Hurt After  Possible Tornadoes Rip Through Midwest Arkansas Tornadoes 2012: Storms Leave Thousands Without Power My sisters and I were talking this past week about the incre …

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (PS3) - A Review...Sorta...With Swearing...

Skyrim. As with any game, there are positives and negatives about this one. Let me start out with the positives. The world of Skyrim is freakin' huge. Ginormous even. There are tons of things to see and do...tons of quests to fulfill.

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Singing superstar Whitney Houston dies at 48

Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died.

Today, I Join The Ranks Of The Unemployed!

At 0915 this morning, the fickle finger of fate shoved itself right up my ass! Let me tell you that it was not pleasant.

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FUSStrated??! NO! It's "FRUStrated", So Say It Right Dammit!! (or...pronunciation errors that make you crazy)

I was listenting to Minnesota Public Radio (which I absolutely adore by the way) on my way to work this morning,  when suddenly someone said "fusstrated"! And I started yelling in my car about how that was NOT the way to pronounce that word. And then that got me to thin …

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Why Is Everybody Bitching About Romney's Tax Rate?!

Look, I'm a Democrat, but I find all this bitching about the percentage of tax that Romney pays ridiculous. Why? Because MY effective tax rate for 2011 is 14.68%.  That's right.

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Bald Jimmy's First Week

Day One: The dogs are at sissy's. Bald Jimmy is under the bed. I lie down on the floor with him and he lets me pet him. He is purring like an Evinrude and I feel good about that! Day Two: The dogs are still gone. Bald Jimmy is still under the bed.

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After Christmas death, teen leaves online message behind

Wow. This is one amazing young man.  He passed away on Christmas day, and his parents found this YouTube video that he posted a week before his death.  

MOTHER - Poem

i hate you i love you i hate you all over againi see you with your paper skingasping for air like some sallow hagfish chained to a blasted heaththere is uneasy, aimless talk you shuffle back to your bubbleback to your safe haveni find you curled up within your …

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My Dog Is A Zombie!

I've become hooked on zombies lately, what with "Walking Dead" on AMC and the "Dead Island" game. Zombies friggin' rock! As long as they don't try to eat me and stuff. Since I just got "Dead Island", I've been playing it a lot this weekend.

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45,000 Evacuated To Defuse Massive WWII Bomb

KOBLENZ, Germany — Officials in Germany's western city of Koblenz say some 45,000 residents have to be evacuated as officials try to defuse a World War II era bomb discovered in the Rhine river.   

My Own 28 Days - Diary Of An Alcoholic Part 3

It was 3 am and I was not happy. I had been wheeled up to 5-E and I was waiting for the on-duty PA to come and talk to me with the nurse. I was tired. I was hungry. I had no shoes. The tired and hungry thing I could deal with. Not having my shoes was really, REALLY pissing me off.

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