Sweat the Small Stuff: Ranting about the little peeves in life
Posted in Dining, General Rants, Pet Peeves, Petty on Apr 17th, 2007
This is a small, petty one, but one that bothers me nonetheless. Our family consumes plenty of ranch dressing. My family did I grew up in, and we continue to do so. My wife is the only one that prefers most anything other than ranch, but the rest of pretty much stick with it. Ranch [...]
Posted in Habits, Pet Peeves, Petty on Apr 6th, 2007
I heard this phrase for the first time in awhile, and it made me laugh. We all have little phrases like this we commonly say. This isn’t one of mine, though likely I have plenty I don’t even realize I am over and misusing. How many times do we use phrases like that out of [...]
Posted in Pet Peeves, Petty on Jan 23rd, 2007
I love gadgets, no two ways about it. Gadgets don’t even have to make my life better to be worth having, but that is a bonus. I’m old enough (not that old, but enough) for my family growing up to actually owned and used a rotary phone in our home. In fact, I remember being [...]
Posted in Pet Peeves, Petty on Nov 21st, 2006
All you non Type-A’s don’t get to weigh in on the vote, because you just don’t understand. There is an order to life that many people just don’t recognize, and it is up to those of us that do to make sure things are put in their proper place. To say that I am routine [...]
Just got back from lunch, which happened to be at a place that charges you for the paper cup of water. I hate that. How cheap does a place have to be that charging 15 cents for a water cup makes a difference in profitability. Is it there to encourage us water drinkers to “upgrade” [...]
