June 2007

Ripped Pants @ Work = Not Cool!

by Andi on June 27, 2007

in work

At the main desk, we have thigh-level swinging saloon-like doors on each side (because clearly this creates a strict barrier to anyone who is even considering helping themselves to behind the desk). Being a helpful librarian, I like to leave my perch and help patrons, but this time as I was pushing the little door [...]

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Packing a Lunch

by Andi on June 26, 2007

in money

The other week, I was sitting at my desk eating my packed lunch and scanning Bloglines when I read Flexo’s Struggle: Spending on Food is Really About Motivation and the comments. Oh how I sometimes wish I had a struggle of choosing whether or not to pack! With only a 30-minute lunch, not having a [...]

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Irish Dancing is still expensive

by Andi on June 25, 2007

in money

This past weekend, I spent my days at the Dayton and Cincinnati feiseanna. Last year, I wrote about the cost of Irish dancing and it is still expensive! I could write about the crazed kids and stage parents, but it is just so odd to me to see people in tears because they didn’t dance [...]

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Yesterday, I clocked in an awesome 8.5-hour day at the pool – that’s full-time work! I completed some serious reading, treading (of water), people watching and catching up with my mom when she joined me after she got off work. A Good Day! On Memorial Day, my aunt brought a candy apple-tasting “salad” that she [...]

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Songs of Summer 2007!

by Andi on June 20, 2007

in pop culture

June 21 marks the first day of summer and since my employer gave me the day off* to celebrate, I will post my picks for Songs of Summer 2007 a day early since I am computer-less when at the pool! These are songs that I think will remind me of this summer because they will [...]

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Free Stuff: My Coke Rewards

by Andi on June 20, 2007

in free stuff

Things Go Better With Coke!Originally uploaded by udandi. Wednesday mornings are trash day, some days on my walk I see if anyone is throwing out Coca-cola products with caps, if so, I take them. I’ve been entering My Coke Rewards for the last couple of months and saving them for something good. I considered the [...]

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