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Most Americans know that April 15th is Tax Day.  Sometimes, April 15th falls on a weekend and the citizens get a day or two extra to file their taxes.  This year Tax Day is April 18th.  That's right, we get 3 extra days to file our taxes.  Why?  A...

Twitter finally got a clue and included Sacramento in it's Trends.  Until this week, I had mine set to San Francisco and didn't really pay much attention to it.  Now I am intrigued by the stuff Sacramento is supposedly talking about to each other and...

If you haven't seen Office Space...what the hell is wrong with you?  You should probably know that Peter Gibbons is my spirit guide.  Who amongst us can't relate to his "dream of doing nothing"?  Doing nothing is one of the joys of adulthood.  I wo...

One of my cousins is turning 21 today.  When she was born, I was 16 years old.  That year New Kids on the Block was my favorite band, MTV still played music videos and I learned to drive a stick shift.  While my childhood was idyllic, I hated bein...

Why is Bel Air the only store that doesn't have employees stocking shelves when they are open to the public?  Maybe Raley's doesn't allow it, but I haven't been there recently.  Every store I go into lately has its aisles blocked by carts and pallets...

Mark Twain once said that many a small thing can be made large with the right kind of advertising. This still rings true today, but I think TV show creators or executives have taken it one step further.  Many a boring topic can be made interesting wit...

One thing that annoys me in the online dating scene, and in real life, are people who say they don't like to read. Oh really, Einstein?  That's like me saying, I don't like to talk.  OK, bad comparison because I freaking LOVE to talk, but you get the...

Strange TP sticker Apparently, gnomes roam my office at night.  Every morning when I go into the break room to get some water to brew a pot of coffee, a plethora of dirty mugs and glasses have appeared in the sink.  Now, I know for a fact that th...

Do you remember watching filmstrips in class? For those who read my blog and are under 35 years old, filmstrips weren't quite movies.  They showed still images in succession at a very slow rate while a recording narrated.  Someone usually had to tu...

I have an addiction...to the Match.com application on my iPhone.  Over the past few weeks, I found myself spending every free moment I could scanning it to see if anyone looked at my profile, sent me a message or otherwise gave me some attention...whi...