9
Nov
Posted in A Layoff Story | 2 Comments »

photo credit: John Griffiths
Allow me to apologize for leaving that nacho cheese post up front and center for so long. It’s true, I’ve been giving myself a little break on weekends. I mean, you get a rest day in your workout week, so what about your blogging week? And sometimes I just need to give my brain a little space. It gets tired too, you know.
Speaking of tired, today I spent the day working at a sample sale. This one, to be exact. I sorted clothes, put them in boxes according to size, emptied huge duffels of their contents and arranged those contents in pleasing, purchase-convincing arrangements. And then I did math, too. I calculated people’s bills, and ran their credit cards through the credit-card machine, and … you know what’s weird? It was sort of fun.
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Tags: aerosmith, alicia silverstone, brand tyler, children's clothing, christina milian, entourage, groupies, honkin on bobo, janie's got a gun, joe perry, kule, liv tyler, love in an elevator, new york city, paprika of life, quit, recession, roadies, run dmc, sample sale, steven tyler, your unemployed rock star
15
Oct
Posted in Travel Bug | No Comments »

photo credit: mache
Friends and flexible travelers,
You know YUD loves airplanes, and airports, and just about everything to do with air travel. Especially lines. And bureaucracy.
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Tags: $39 each way, air travel, airlines, airport, barbados, barely perceivable imperfections, cheap flights, discount travel, dow at 10000, free checked baggage, hair braiding operation, jetblue, more time than money, sample sale, stock in champagne, the olden days, winter in the states