Good ‘Ol Boys Club
Filed in Work, October 26, 2005, 11:50 amSo the company I work for is based in a southern city. Every corporation will have a “boys club” of management. Being that this company’s HQ is located in the south, I like to refer them as the good ‘ol boys club. Business politics are fascinating, but also extremely frustrating. Especially when you want/need to [...]
Death Toll Now 2000
Filed in Current Affairs, Politics, October 25, 2005, 7:35 pmThe US death toll in the Iraq War (conflict seems to be better since Bush declared victory) has now reached the 2,000 milestone. It was thought that when the death toll hit 1,000 last year, the American people would somewhat revolt against the Bush administration. Sadly, that didn’t happen. Will it now? Will the blood [...]
Rosa Parks Passed Away
Filed in Current Affairs, October 24, 2005, 7:19 pmNews is starting to come in that civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks has passed away at age 92. May her memory live on forever.
Parks, Rosa Louise, born in 1913, African American civil rights activist. In 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white man. Her action led to [...]
Seahawks Win!!
Filed in Sports, October 23, 2005, 4:57 pmTalk about a cold and wet game to go watch. Especially when you are sitting directly in the open with no cover over you. My mom and I went to today’s battle of Seattle vs. Dallas. It was raining the entire time! My mom got so wet that the water was leaking through her jacket. [...]
Huskies Lost :-(
Filed in Sports, Work, October 22, 2005, 7:15 pmWhat a shocker, the huskies lost. They lost to USC 51-24. Basically, the Dawgs started off good in the first quarter. After that, it all went downhill.
Anyway, I met one of the managers of this vendor that our company works with. He was a totally cool guy. There were about 5 of us. The manager, [...]
Washington vs. USC Tomorrow
Filed in Sports, Work, October 21, 2005, 10:53 amI am going to the University of Washington football game tomorrow! Yea, not too exciting since they are playing terrible. Oh, did I mention who they are playing? They are playing USC. The reigning national champions and currently ranked #1. The Dawgs are going to get killed! Oh well, at least the tickets are free. [...]
