at work we have a maid (her name is Khun Dam, pronounced dahm, not damn), i believe i’ve mentioned her before and how much i love her. well… everyday we all eat lunch together and we can order whatever we want (thai food wise – and the company pays for it), and khun dam goes [...]
Archive for August, 2008
28 Aug
caught red handed
dang it! mr. amazing caught me… (if you don’t know to what i am referring, you can find it in the entry below)
can i just say that 1) i love this man and b) he referred to gene kelly as “the gene guy.” what a man…
27 Aug
a random rundown…own…own
a random rundown begins in 5…4…3…2…
yesterday i saw a dog lift its leg and deliberately pee directly onto the front bumper of a car. upon telling ryan this he said, “well you know what that means… that car belongs to the dog now.” to which i said, “so, if i want a vehicle, can i [...]
25 Aug
danny’s dark side… dun dun duuuun!
ack! i was writing a really funny blog entry but i then realized it had the potential to be ever so slightly offensive and might cause some of you to wonder, “is she referring to me.” so i nixed it.
so… back-up plan…
lessons. i do not learn lessons well and can be classified as a type [...]
23 Aug
happy birthday gene kelly!
today is (was) gene kelly’s birthday. and since i greatly enjoy him, i’d like to dedicate this blog to him. if only i were born in a different decade gene… if only.
annnnd now i present the amazing, the incomparable… mr. gene kelly:
this is why you can’t be gene kelly…
this is why [...]
22 Aug
reacting to tragic events
when a tragic event takes place (of any caliber), i tend to react two ways. 1) avoid it and hide behind humor or 2) obsess about it, taking in as much details as i can. unfortunately for me, it’s usually one of these extremes; finding a middle ground has never happened.
i have done the latter [...]
21 Aug
a wreck.
i have been going back and forth on what to write… my heart has been heavy about the incident that occurred on ccu’s campus yesterday, but i don’t think i want to talk about it yet.
so on a bit more lighter note… i have a story (shocked?):
every day, i take a motorcycle taxi to (and [...]
20 Aug
cockroach makes a comeback. conducting memories.
alright listen. remember on the 30th of july when i talked about how there was a cockroach in my bathroom? well guess what… yesterday another one showed up! and people, these things are huge here, like the length of my palm! i’m serious. so upon noticing the beast, i ran out of the bathroom, closing [...]
19 Aug
log cabins don’t require water even though they’re made from trees
i have a story to share that i was actually just typing out, but i’m going to wait and tell it tomorrow because i have to post the conversation that went along with it. and i can’t right now because it is saved on my work computer… but prepare yourself. actually i take that back, [...]
17 Aug
story time! but don’t judge me after this…
toilet troubles:
earlier today, i walked into our bathroom and noticed something. the toilet didn’t look like it had enough water in it. so i gave it a flush… but the water didn’t go down. instead, it kept rising. and then i panicked (even though ryan always assures me that it won’t overflow. but ryan was [...]