Category Archives: food

Nick Swisher Doesn’t Need Ooling Tea

Here in Minnesota the Twins played the White Sox last week. I work downtown Minneapolis around where the players stay at hotels and eat at…restaurants. A few times we have had various players in the restaurant that I work at. … Continue reading

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Journey to The Center of the Earth 3D

Yesterday was a typical muggy mess, so The Max and I climbed into our A/C-less car and headed to our local multiplex in search of entertainment in the cold air. I gave him his choice of films; JTTCOTE3D or Space … Continue reading

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My 2nd Favorite Commercial

After a memory refresher at the XE blog, I remembered this commercial and CD from the 90s. My cousin bought it and I probably listened to it in my Walkman after dubbing it onto a cassette while Rollerblading. I think … Continue reading

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Useful Phrases

Working with the customers in a restaurant type setting, you must know a handful of key phrases in order to effectively communicate with the general public. Some things relate to your job. Such as, “Hey, how’s everyone here doing today?!” … Continue reading

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One Hundered Dollars

I don’t subscribe to a single magazine, though I should. I buy maybe 2-3 a week. One of those I regularly but is Real Simple. It is somewhat Martha Stewart-y (I read hers religiously as well) and has simple buy-the-best-and-least-expensive … Continue reading

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Taking Advice From Eminem

That’s right, I am cleaning out my closet. Why? It looks like this: It’s a sad display of what will happen when you haven’t grown since 1993. I researched “Tips for cleaning out your closet” online. I just need some … Continue reading

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Upside Down Balloons

I have a son, named Max. If you didn’t already know that, than you must be new here. HEY WELCOME! Max is six, and oblivious to the rules of the world. I love that. He insists I give him kisses … Continue reading

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Creepy Old men…They’re EVERYWHERE!

At work today, my last table of the day was a group of four men. Four very nice looking slighty-older-than-middle-aged business men. I greeted them with a smile and asked how they were doing. Three mumbled fine, and the fourth … Continue reading

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They Grow Up So Fast!

One year ago today, I started this here blog. Somehow, I’ve managed to write one hundred eighty-eight posts. That means that just about every other day I sit here and write. And today, I gave The Pilver a birthday party. … Continue reading

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Fun With Old Advertisements!

My mid-century advertising obsession peaked again this week as I leafed through some of the old books I own. From a series called The Golden Age of Advertising is where I found the following advertisements. I understand that having this … Continue reading

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