When I was in college, my dear friend and roommate Sally and I used to love to greet friends with a rousing rendition of “Oh There She Is Miss Ellaneous” – sung of course to the famous “Miss America” song! Naturally we thought we were quite funny and to us, we were. And of course [...]
Archive for January 2009
Miss Ellaneous 2 comments
Heading East Leave a comment
We are homeward bound – drove about 750 miles today from Phoenix to Amarillo, TX where we finally crashed for the night. We had breakfast in Flagstaff, late lunch/early dinner in Santa Rosa and then I cooked Burl his main meal of the day – microwave popcorn right here in our hotel room! Am I [...]
One Year Later….. Leave a comment
It was one year ago today, on January 4, 2008, that I announced my plans to upgrade my career to Life 2.0. I remember the day so well – the nervousness combined with excitement as I talked with both my CEO and COO and then the feeling of relief that I had made that decision and [...]
Shifting Gears Is Two Leave a comment
It’s the blogiversary of Shifting Gears which is now a Terrible Two in toddler-world. In keeping with my obsessive statistical nature here’s the rundown for the last year: A total of 242 posts An average of one post ever 1.51 days although there were some days when there were multiple posts Or put another way, [...]
Welcome 2009 2 comments
Our friends Ron and Barb joined us last night to ring in 2009. We all had dinner, played Mexican Train (I won!) and sufficiently tested Stacey’s new frozen margarita machine. Since the rest of our Golf Gang wasn’t with us to celebrate, we took this fun photo to send to them. We posed ourselves to [...]
