Over the 40 plus years I’ve been shaving, I have alternated between replaceable cartridge blade razors and electric/rechargeable razors. The majority of time has been using the replaceable cartridge kind. I’ve probably bought at least 3, and perhaps as many as 4 or 5 electric razors in those forty years. Allways, after a period of […]
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Give away: free older iPad
I have a used 3rd generation iPad that hasn’t seen use for a couple of years. I’ve decided to give it away (free). This is not an iPad Air, so, it’s a bit heavier than the newer versions. In order to make this fair, I’ve chosen a number in the range of 1 to 10,000. […]
Afternoon with a former colleague
Had a great day yesterday! A former USPS colleague and I met for lunch and a movie. She and I worked together for about a year or two, before she retired. We’ve always talked about getting together for lunch or whatever, but “never got around to it”. She enjoys some of the same things as […]
Hotel rates & upcoming trip to Appleton, WI
I must be the cheapest new (contract) employee around. My recruiter shared with me the name of a hotel in Appleton, WI, that Thrivent recommends. Without using any corporate discount rate code (since I don’t know it), the room rate is $200+ a night. I don’t think so. Once I get the corporate code (you […]
Parmesan Cheese
Went to the grocery store last night. Picked up a few pasta items (ravioli, lasagna, and tortellini), and some pasta sauce. Knew I needed some Parmesan cheese. Got some salad. Got a loaf of Italian (French?) bread. Got feta and blue cheese crumbs (for the salads) Forgot the Parmesan cheese. Argh. I.cannot.live.without.my.parmesan.cheese. (i didn’t forget […]
