Category Archives: randomness

solar eclipse, may 10, 1994

Posted on May 21, 2012 by melinda

First, my confession: Yesterday, there was a solar eclipse. I have seen lots of photographs of the eclipse, but I didn’t see it myself. I did not go outside with a camera. I didn’t even go outside. (Shame on me! … Continue reading →

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Romani gypsy wedding traditions: wedding decorations, dresses, and engagements

Posted on May 15, 2012 by melinda

I survived the busy wedding weekend. Of course, it was pretty easy for me- I was not in any of the wedding parties, so I just got to enjoy the fun parts. I read an interesting article the other day … Continue reading →

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a good day

Posted on May 14, 2012 by melinda

Funny thing- I can’t really think of much to say tonight. Life is good. Today I got some work done… called the bank and cancelled one of my credit cards… worked some more… responded to some emails… and that’s about … Continue reading →

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wedding weekend- wedding decorations, dresses, cake

Posted on May 11, 2012 by melinda

It seems like this is the weekend of weddings! My facebook feed is coming alive with updates from people talking about their weddings or their plans to go to weddings this weekend. Maybe it’s all due to a full moon … Continue reading →

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road construction heavy equipment- backhoes, tote mixer, earth movers

Posted on May 11, 2012 by melinda

The state Department of Transportation is fixing the highway outside my subdivision. It’s the price of progress, I suppose- the highway becomes a construction zone (and thus, a bit slower and more frustrating) for a few months, in exchange for … Continue reading →

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drawers or shelves for vinyl binders

Posted on May 7, 2012 by melinda

I’m constantly rearranging my desk and office space. Since my office is small, I’m always trying to find a better way to fit everything together. I also like to keep a lot of things within arm’s reach, particularly things I … Continue reading →

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productivity, chick fil a, shopping

Posted on May 4, 2012 by melinda

This has been a busy day, but in the best way possible. I feel incredibly productive, although it looks like I will need to postpone bringing my new theme live. But I’ve made so much progress and learned so much … Continue reading →

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designing and gimping

Posted on May 3, 2012 by melinda

This has been a busy day. I went to the library, recycling center, grocery store, Kmart, and out to lunch this morning and early afternoon. Then, since I came home, I have been working on the theme for this website. … Continue reading →

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SEO and iPad

Posted on April 30, 2012 by melinda

So I’m thinking about ways that I could incorporate using an iPad into my work- content writing and other affordable SEO services. The keyboard is really growing on me. It’s also MUCH smaller and lighter than my laptop, so it … Continue reading →

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too much work, not enough time!

Posted on April 25, 2012 by melinda

Can someone PLEASE tell me where the time goes? I’ve been swamped with SEO requests in the past few days, and I feel like I do NOT have enough time to do everything I want to do! It’s a good … Continue reading →

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