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  • Cold As Fire, Hot As Ice

    So, I have the new Britney Spears CD. Blackout. I like it, I do. Seriously. Stop laughing! Give it a listen. Anyway, one of the songs is my title. And I don't get it. What in the hell do you mean Cold As Fire, Hot As Ice? I take that [...]
    Posted: November 06, 2007, 6:40pm EST
    by Dana
  • Yummy Yummy Yummy

    Tacos in my tummy! We hit up the Mexican grocery store on Saturday and tonight we had yummy tacos. Wheee! This morning started out great! Then I got to work. And my day went to shit. Typical. We had a "merger" meeting today. We found out that our current VP of [...]
    Posted: November 05, 2007, 7:23pm EST
    by Dana
  • A Good Weekend

    This is the first weekend I've had in a long time where I've felt productive at the end. I hung out with friends, did laundry, got some sleep, watched some movies, did some homework, went grocery shopping, ate good food, and got some work done. Good stuff. I'm actually refreshed [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2007, 9:31pm EST
    by Dana
  • It's Been A While...

    I apologize. I'm a bad blogger. But I'm here now, and that's all that matters. Lately, I've been busy with work. A lot busy, actually. So busy that I'm dropping a class next semester because I don't have time to do my homework. I'm barely finding the time to do the [...]
    Posted: November 03, 2007, 8:21pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Shittybrickles!

    So, I'm sitting here typing this on my laptop, while I'm also monitoring my second life. Second life, you ask? Yes. THAT Second Life. I'm freaking addicted. (Thanks Adam.) Food? Forget it! Drink? Forget it! Bathroom? I can hold it! It's all about the Lidens$! Sheeit. Now I get it. [...]
    Posted: October 27, 2007, 11:51am EDT
    by Dana
  • Shoot, Girrrrrl!

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    So, obviously I'm back from Chicago. (Boo-hiss!) I had a fab time with my cousins. Adam and Joe are my favorite Chi-townians! We laughed (a lot), ate, drank, danced, laughed more, hung out on Michigan Ave, ate more, danced more, laughed more. I got to see Josh & Linda again, [...]
    Posted: October 24, 2007, 8:13am EDT
    by Dana
  • Woo Chicago!

    I will be landing in Chicago in about 16 hours. I love me some Chicago. I also love me some Adam and Joe. I will try and post with some pics while I'm in the windy city. See ya! [...]
    Posted: October 18, 2007, 8:57pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Gettin' Ready For Next Year!

    Number of comments: 1
    Cubs suck, Cards rule! [...]
    Posted: October 16, 2007, 10:34pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Still Feels Good

    Number of comments: 1
    So last night I went to the Jason Aldean/Rascal Flatts concert. It was awesome! It was the first time I've ever seen Rascal Flatts in concert. I've always heard they put on a good show, but I didn't expect it to be THAT good. Kathy and I had craptastic seats, [...]
    Posted: October 14, 2007, 10:46am EDT
    by Dana
  • Bump Watch 2007

    Not THAT kind of bump. A TB bump! I had a TB test today. Apparently, the great state of Missouri lets you read your own TB test. On Saturday or Sunday, I will be diagnosing myself (or NOT diagnosing myself) with Tuberculosis! Get excited! Apparently, the folks frown on volunteers [...]
    Posted: October 12, 2007, 11:07pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Stuff I Have Learned As Of Late

    Sometimes, people you don't know that well, say the nicest things to you. Why? Because they care. And sometimes, that makes all the difference. When something good happens to you, but not to those around you, they tend to get jealous and be cold to you, as in, stop talking to [...]
    Posted: October 11, 2007, 10:51pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Out With The New, In With The Newer!

    So, you already know that back in March I started my new fabulous job. Then, big bad merger happened and that sent my fabulous little world into a downward, negative spiral. Well kids, I'm proud to report that effective today, I am now in a new role at big bad [...]
    Posted: October 10, 2007, 3:25pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Sunday Hangover

    Well, the party was last night. After drinking copious amounts of this: I'm not feeling so hot today. Actually, I've been feeling shitty all day. The only time I got out of bed was when I took Lori to the airport. Oh, yeah, I'm a bum with an aching head. Anyway, [...]
    Posted: October 07, 2007, 10:09pm EDT
    by Dana
  • The Office...

    of Administration. State of Missouri. What the fuck are you doing all day? I mean, besides reading my blog? Whoever you are, identify yourself! I knew I had fans who worked for the State, but I didn't know I had fans in the office of administration. [...]
    Posted: October 05, 2007, 9:46pm EDT
    by Dana
  • A Conversation With Myself

    So, tonight I want to tell you about the conversation I had with myself at the grocery store. See, I often have conversations with myself. They're usually irrational, and I have no idea where they come from, but I have them. So, this is basically how this conversation went: What [...]
    Posted: October 03, 2007, 9:49pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Woo!

    Number of comments: 1
    I mowed the yard tonight. In the word of my friend Jason, "Fantastic!" Now, I'm getting ready to eat some yellow curry from Thai Kitchen. Yumm-o. I am also watching this ridiculous show on HBO that is trying to pull itself off as a drama, but is really a prime [...]
    Posted: October 01, 2007, 7:06pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Neighborhood Bitch Fest

    Also known to some as Subdivision Meetings. I continue to attend, because I'm a good neighbor and I care about my neighborhood. However, I really must tell you about the ridiculous shit that is talked about at these meetings. First of all, I have a love/hate relationship with Subdivision committees. [...]
    Posted: September 29, 2007, 11:53am EDT
    by Dana
  • I Got It From My Mama

    While listening to will.i.am's I Got It From My Mama. Me: Aren't you glad you didn't get your mom's little boobs from your mama? Chris: Uh, yeah. Cause I'd hate to have big boobs and wang. Me: I guess it's a good thing you got it from your Daddy. Chris: Everyone gets their wangs [...]
    Posted: September 29, 2007, 11:54pm EDT
    by Dana
  • A Few Things....

    This is my new bag! Now, I know, you are thinking, this isn't her usual Coach/D&B purchase. You're right! It's a survival bag! Go me! Another thing. If you see this man, ask him how he found my blog. I'm dying to know. Anywho, tonight I attended a sad hour in honor [...]
    Posted: September 28, 2007, 12:04am EDT
    by Dana
  • So, Like, Totally, Dude.

    I feel myself shifting into boing boing boing, OCD, crazy, rushed mood. The party is next weekend and I have a ton of shit to do. I also have homework to do. Tonight I bought a new bookcase for all of our books. Too many freaking books! Today at work, [...]
    Posted: September 25, 2007, 8:51pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Ask and You Shall Receive

    Number of comments: 2
    So some anonymous reader asked what I was going to get at REI. Well, while I'm not 100% sure of everything I'm going to get, one of things I'm going to get is something along the lines of this. I'm not sure if I'll go with this specific one, but [...]
    Posted: September 23, 2007, 9:05pm EDT
    by Dana
  • As I sit here, typing this lovely ...

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    As I sit here, typing this lovely post, my deck is being worked on by a professional. Yes my friends, we have outsourced. Carpentry is apparently not either one of our forte's so we decided to call someone who knows what they hell they are doing. Who knew the railing [...]
    Posted: September 23, 2007, 1:55pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Dirty Balls Are Better Balls

    So, my bowling league started up last night. I had a shitty day yesterday, as most of my days have been. I forgot my bowling ball and my shoes at home. A slow car was in the fast lane, and I was late for work. Anyway, after being annoyed all [...]
    Posted: September 19, 2007, 8:02pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Turkey!

    Number of comments: 1
    Bowling starts tomorrow. I'm sooo excited to lead my team to another suck ass victory. We have new shirts this year. When they come in, I will take a picture. I've been busy obsessing over my mom and finding ways to keep myself busy, such as mopping my floor multiple [...]
    Posted: September 18, 2007, 11:05pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Weekend Recap

    I'm really tired today. Maybe I'll go back to sleep after this. Who knows. Yesterday, a little work got done on the deck, but then we hit a snag with a bent bored and we're sorta at a stopping point. Crappy. Yesterday, I returned library books to two different library's, [...]
    Posted: September 16, 2007, 10:32am EDT
    by Dana
  • Fuck A Bunch of That.

    So I'm not having the best week. Actually, this ranks up there with one of the worst weeks of my life. Until you know what it's like to see a drug kill your mother, and have your mother laugh at you, then have your sister call you crying and tell [...]
    Posted: September 13, 2007, 9:30pm EDT
    by Dana
  • I Hate You.

    You destroy lives. Your only purpose is to hurt those who use you, and hurt the families of those who use you. You make your consumer laugh at their children when they call them, crying, begging them to go to rehab. You make their teeth fall out, you give them [...]
    Posted: September 12, 2007, 9:34pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Saturday, Bloody Saturday

    Hey ya'll. What are you doing on the 29th of Sept? Nothing you say? Great! You should come and eat some yummy BBQ and give some blood. It'll be another great event with the Zombie Squad and the Rollergirls. Zombie fighters and hot chicks, who can beat that? Be there. Or [...]
    Posted: September 11, 2007, 7:24pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Fallout

    Well, by now, the huge Britney comeback fiasco has been widely circulated. I spent much of the day texting with my gays about the disaster. I even shed a little tear while listen to Toxic. What happened to her? I guess she'll now deal with the fallout from this big [...]
    Posted: September 10, 2007, 7:39pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Britney's VMA Performance

    Number of comments: 3
    Well, it isn't a big surprise to some of you that I was hoping for a smashing Britney return on the VMA's. Hold the phone, ma. She sucked. It was such a disappointment. It totally looked like she was moving in slow motion. Maybe nerves? Maybe drugs? I have no [...]
    Posted: September 09, 2007, 8:27pm EDT
    by Dana
  • A Few Pictures

    Number of comments: 1
    Though it was raining last night, I did manage to take a few pictures. Lori & Cindy - Notice Lori's wet glasses. Lori and I a little after the rain stopped. My future's so bright, I gotta wear shades. (I gotta wear shades.) At this point, it was pouring rain. [...]
    Posted: September 09, 2007, 3:52pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Singin' In The Rain

    We rocked out last night at the REO Speedwagon concert. It was wet, and humid, and muddy, but we endured. Thankfully, it stopped raining half way into the concert so that made it good. I had a great time. I loouurrvvveee REO Speedwagon. I guess it's because growing up, my [...]
    Posted: September 09, 2007, 1:06pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Poke Me and Call Me Done

    I've ran out of steam my friends. I'm out! This weekend was a freaking blur. Friday night, I went to the Cards game with the ladies, then after that we headed over to Al's to party the night away. My sweet sister was kind enough to come pick my drunk [...]
    Posted: September 04, 2007, 10:53pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Lean Like A Cholo...

    Number of comments: 2
    I can't get that freaking song out of my damn head. This is my attempt to cleanse it from my mind. So we're only half way into the weekend and I'm already pooped. Last night, Stacey, Lori, Cindy, and I went to the Cards game. Good times! Then, my sweet [...]
    Posted: September 01, 2007, 9:51pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Ahhhh I Still Have A Job...

    Number of comments: 3
    for now anyway! We had a merger meeting and found out that IT will be staying in STL, so as it is now, I have a job through 2009. Go me! Unfortunately, a lot of my co-workers on the business side are going to be without a job. That really [...]
    Posted: August 27, 2007, 8:25pm EDT
    by Dana
  • For Your Viewing Enjoyment

    You like? You'll notice a broken string. All me bitches, all me. I'm just *that* good. Yeah, all me bitches. All me. [...]
    Posted: August 23, 2007, 9:29pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Nah Nah Nah, That Don't Kill Me...

    Will only make me stronger. Shitfire! (As my mean grandmother used to say) This merger business is tryin to break me. I'm not sure if any of you read the STL Biz Journal, but if you do, I'm sure you saw the article about a certain local CEO's deal from [...]
    Posted: August 23, 2007, 7:21pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Haterade

    Number of comments: 2
    Oh snap. I'm about to put someone on notice. Ready? Good. So, I've been having this warm, fuzzy feeling reunion with my old high school classmates over on myspace. Obviously, with high school comes old memories of bitchy people who you never really liked anyway, but thought maybe, just maybe [...]
    Posted: August 22, 2007, 7:37pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Let's Talk Cupcakes

    So, I like to consider myself a sweet treat connoisseur. I'm a baker, a cake maker, a decorator, and most of all, a lover of all things sweet. Anywho, last week after we had dinner with my uncle, my sister, brother-in-law, and myself stopped by a certain Plaza for a [...]
    Posted: August 19, 2007, 8:11pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Float Away!

    I'm preparing for the float trip. I will be mia for a few days. I have work news, but it'll have to wait until Monday. Have a good weekend. I know I will! I plan on drowning my merger sorrows via a 60 pack of Bud Light. Sooo responsible, I [...]
    Posted: August 16, 2007, 9:24pm EDT
    by Dana
  • This Weekend

    If anyone has nothing to do this weekend, and would like to do something, do I have an offer for you! If you would like to spend the weekend in beautiful Van Buren, MO, floating on the Current River, eating, drinking, and being merry with several nice folks, let me know. [...]
    Posted: August 14, 2007, 4:16pm EDT
    by Dana
  • I Am My Own Hero.

    So this weekend, I set up my mom's myspace page for her. (Yes, she has a myspace page). Anyway, as I was asking her what she wanted on her profile part, we came to the part where they ask who your hero is. Her reply? "I am my own hero." [...]
    Posted: August 12, 2007, 9:21pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Music Outlet has guitars for $14.95?!?!?!?!!?

    Number of comments: 1
    Oh yes. Do they. This evening, as we were driving back from my momma's house, we saw a billboard along I-70 that was advertising Music Outlet in the Warrenton Outlet Shopping Center. It said they had guitars for $14.95. Chris looked at me, I looked a Chris, and the decision [...]
    Posted: August 11, 2007, 10:39pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Time Out Please

    I'm overwhelmed right now. I'm contemplating quitting school. I'm contemplating becoming a cutter. I'm just overwhelmed. I want to cry, but I know that would be irrational. Not like cutting is irrational or anything. I have 4 papers to write, 30 short stories to read, and 2 novels to read. [...]
    Posted: August 07, 2007, 8:59pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Rusty Nail - On The Rocks

    Number of comments: 3
    So, a few things today. Let me tell you how a conversation went: Me: Hey Chris. Be really careful out there and don't cut yourself on a rusty nail. Chris: I'm always careful. Me: Yeah right. 10 minutes later, I hear the door open, and Jason and Chris are rushing in. Chris stepped on [...]
    Posted: August 04, 2007, 10:39pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Rescure 911!!!!!

    Number of comments: 1
    Holy shit. I broke a nail. Well, before you flip out and say to yourself, "she broke a nail?" know that it was the bad sort of break where your WHOLE ENTIRE FINGERNAIL gets turned inside out. There is blood and all. It hurts like a mofo. As in, I [...]
    Posted: August 02, 2007, 9:05pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Van or Cardboard Box?

    Number of comments: 2
    So, many of you know about the big "merger" going on at my work. Today, I was in a meeting where the merger was the topic. Well, basically my boss spent the whole time trying to convince us that we are valuable snowflakes and our jobs are probably safe, etc [...]
    Posted: August 01, 2007, 10:25pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Dumb Dumb Dumb....

    it down! Here I go again. Another rant about stupid people. Can you seriously blame me though? So, I had this post all typed out in my head. Then, I read Mae's blog today. And she posted a comment that someone else posted on a message board. It went something [...]
    Posted: July 31, 2007, 10:25pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Down On The Farm

    So I am back from Birthday Weekend v2.0. It was a really good time! While I'm a city girl through and through, there is something comforting about going to the farm. See, Matt's parents live in the country. I don't mean "just outside the city limits." I mean, in the [...]
    Posted: July 30, 2007, 9:34pm EDT
    by Dana
  • First Things First

    Number of comments: 1
    Well, my new blog design is coming along slowly. Don't get your hopes up for anything soon. However, I promise, one day, it's coming. Moving on, my right arm is in extreme pain since yesterday. I'm pretty sure I pulled a muscle. Fun. Now let's talk about a few of my [...]
    Posted: July 27, 2007, 11:39am EDT
    by Dana
  • The Birthday Weekend - v1.0

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    So this was my big weekend. I turned another year older today. BOOHISS. But, I had a great time. Friday, I went to my happy hour at Laclede Street. It was fun, and I got a little tipsy. After that, we went out to dinner with some friends to Mangia. [...]
    Posted: July 22, 2007, 10:48pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Yeah, I'm Old.

    Number of comments: 1
    So begins my birthday weekend. Tomorrow, my friends are throwing me a happy birthday happy hour at Laclede Street Bar. Saturday, my other friends are taking me out to Lucas Park for dinner, then drinks at Molly’s in Soulard. Before that though, we are going to the Zombie Squad Disaster [...]
    Posted: July 19, 2007, 10:13pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Tired Is Me

    What the hell is up with this day? I am extremely tired. I wish I never had to sleep. Imagine how much you would get done if sleep wasn't required. I would have time to actually do EVERYTHING that's on my schedule. Man, that would be great. Anyway, more doom [...]
    Posted: July 12, 2007, 9:15pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Scheme Scheme Plot Plot. I'm Comin' For That Number One Spot.

    I've noticed that I usually start my posts out by saying "so" and then whatever I have to say. I think that's gay. I will try and change that. Starting now. Today I had an awakening about my job. I realized that the likelihood of me having a job this fall/winter [...]
    Posted: July 11, 2007, 10:42pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Don't Stand So Close To Me.

    So, lets talk elevator etiquette, shall we? Today, I was waiting for an elevator. There are also roughly 14 other people waiting for the same elevator. Since I was standing closest to the elevator that opened, I got in first. There were already 2 people in the elevator. What happened [...]
    Posted: July 09, 2007, 10:05pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Teehee!

    Oh what a day! It seems so like a Monday, yet it's not. Thank goodness for that. I was busy today at work. I like busy days, but I hate them at the same time. Funny how a love/hate relationship works. I don't have any huge plans for the weekend. [...]
    Posted: July 06, 2007, 11:56pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Stuff

    It's been a busy coupla days. I went to The Police concert (which rocked, btw) and yesterday was Lori's birthday, so we stayed at the Hilton at the Ballpark and headed down to Laclede's Landing. Good times. Here are some pics. And this one is a little random, I just found [...]
    Posted: July 04, 2007, 9:21pm EDT
    by Dana
  • One Weekend In June

    Another weekend gone. Sheesh, too fast. What happened this week? Well, Friday I went with some girlfriends to see a psychic. Saturday, Chris and I went to The Scottish Arms, which was absolutely delish. Then, Carol & John met up with us for some drinks. After that, we met up [...]
    Posted: July 02, 2007, 11:10pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Come ON.

    Posted: June 27, 2007, 8:07pm EDT
    by Dana
  • What's Going On?

    What the hell is going on with people these days? If you've read the news lately, you've seen a common theme of parents killing their children. You see it here, here, and today, here. Have people seriously gone mad? Killing someone is one thing, but a child? WHY? I can't [...]
    Posted: June 26, 2007, 9:19pm EDT
    by Dana
  • I Don't Know Who You Think I Am

    Today's blog is going to be bitchy. I'm just warning you in case you expected sunshine and kittens. See, as of late, I've been harboring some ill feelings towards my family and because of a rude pregnant woman who gave me a crazy bitchy look, I decided to finally come [...]
    Posted: June 25, 2007, 7:16pm EDT
    by Dana
  • It's Over Already?

    It seems like this weekend fly by at an astronomical speed. I'm not looking forward to another work week. Mostly because I start classes again next week. Blah. Anyway, not much to report from the weekend. I stayed busy enough. Did stuff. Relaxed, all that good stuff. My sister came [...]
    Posted: June 24, 2007, 8:49pm EDT
    by Dana
  • I Think You Have Too Many Shoes.

    Posted: June 19, 2007, 10:25pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Welcome back to STL

    I spent the weekend in Chicago with my cousin Adam and illegal cousin-in-law Joe. It was fun. I went up for a wedding, and ended up going on an archetectural boat tour, hanging out at Navy Pier, and having a great time in Boystown. I love Chicago. It's a real [...]
    Posted: June 18, 2007, 9:45pm EDT
    by Dana
  • I Wanna Borrow That Top!

    Posted: June 18, 2007, 9:39pm EDT
    by Dana
  • I...I...I....I....I...Nevermind

    So, I have an issue and need advice. There is a woman I know who I really like. I would consider her a friend. Well, a pre-friend. I say pre-friend because whenever I am talking to her, I can never get a word in edgewise. Seriously. She talks and talks [...]
    Posted: June 13, 2007, 10:39pm EDT
    by Dana
  • ella ella ella aye aye aye ayay

    Mmm, wine and music. Can you really beat that? Well, you could actually. Throw a beach in there and we'd be in business. Unfortunately for me, my back yard will have to do. Tonight, I'm drinking a bottle of wine ALL BY MYSELF and doing laundry and packing for Chicago. [...]
    Posted: June 13, 2007, 7:20pm EDT
    by Dana
  • White Wedding

    Don't expect a full update on the wedding right now. I'm just not feeling it. The wedding was beautiful, my sister was stunning, the pastor screwed up but it was hilarious, and I got really drunk and had a kick ass time. Here's the only picture I have right now. [...]
    Posted: June 11, 2007, 9:47pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Something Borrowed, Something Blue...

    Just a quick update at this late hour. I got into Columbia late last night for my sister's wedding with my cousin who flew in from Detroit. Today, Matthew and I ran a bazillion errands and accomplished basically nothing, because in Columbia, people are backwoods and most answers consist of [...]
    Posted: June 07, 2007, 12:30am EDT
    by Dana
  • Change

    I like change. I really do. There will be a lot of change for me in the next year and a half. I feel positive about it. Some people are saying negative things. I hate negativity. So, I'm cool and looking forward to the change. Lake of the Ozarks here [...]
    Posted: May 31, 2007, 8:50pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Recipe you say?

    So, some unknown reader asked for the cucumber salad recipe. I'd love to give it, as I'm a sucker for exact recipes, but this recipe was given to me by my mom, who got it from my grandma, who got it from her mom, etc etc. It's not difficult. It's [...]
    Posted: May 28, 2007, 9:28pm EDT
    by Dana
  • Sunday Funday

    The new deck is about 1/2 way from being done. My Uncle David came over to kick things into high gear! As soon as the deck gets done, I can start planning a new deck party. Woohoo! So even though today is Sunday, and tomorrow I'm off, I can't help but [...]
    Posted: May 27, 2007, 11:50am EDT
    by Dana
  • F'in Perverts

    Listen you little assholes. Stop googling me with your booty rockin everywhere searches. You may see my picture, but don't think you're going to see my booty rockin' everywhere. I save those pictures for the paysite. TEEHEE. [...]
    Posted: May 27, 2007, 1:12am EDT
    by Dana
  • Give Me Something To Believe In

    Today I couldn't shake the feeling of anger and disappointment I have developed toward the TSA and the government as a whole. The more I thought about the lip gloss incident, the more it pissed me off. That got me thinking about accountability, and inconsistency, and how people basically suck, [...]
    Posted: May 26, 2007, 1:46am EDT
    by Dana

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