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Entry #1167 Why are women obsessed with shoes? I noticed a tweet from @SingleCityGuy pondering the above mystery. Let me enlighten you. First of all, let's be fair. Not all women are obsessed with shoes...just like not all guys are obsessed with...

You know what? I'm sick and tired of driving. I've been driving for 21 years. Not all at once...it's been 21 years since I took that rite of passage at the DMV. AAA reminded me of it today when I renewed my membership. All I want is someone else to ...

One week and one year ago, I went to my first social media type mixer. It was there that I met fellow local bloggers for the first time. Normally, I wouldn't have left my comfort zone, but my heart had recently been broken, so I wasn't thinking rati...

When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one person to seek assistance for her love life, she signs up for a website whose statistics woo her into thinking she might have a shot at life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I hol...

Beer Croquet Course Traditions run rampant in my family.  How they are created, no one can be sure.  Someone suggest something silly like Beer Croquet at one July 4th party and it suddenly becomes a thing we do every year. Please note that we ar...

Don't tell anyone, but there are some really great wineries not far from Sacramento. Just a short drive up Highway 50, there are some hidden gems. Last night, I went to the Tour de Mourvedre kickoff at the El Dorado Hills Welcome Center. 10 different...

It's really a lose/lose situation...more so than regular online dating. I'm presenting a somewhat skewed picture of myself. I hate that. I'm honest to a fault. Plus, if some guy does show interest, I will be disgusted that he didn't contact me soon...

Who tests this once a week? Out of a dead sleep, I jumped out of my bed at 2:00 this morning.  The smoke detector was blaring.  Was my first instinct to grab my precious iPhone and run outside? No. It was to make that God awful noise stop. Be...

Anza and soldados Most Americans with half a brain in their heads know the year 1776 was a very important one to our nation's history. What most people probably don't know, and specifically most in California, is that another event occurred that sam...

How do I hate thee? Let me count the ways If hindsight is 20/20, after getting out of a relationship...it's also as painful as seeing sunlight when you've got a hangover...especially a bad relationship. Then it's as bad a tequila fueled bender ha...