Category Archives: Worth 1 lb. of manure

  1. What to say to the family of the recently deceased, part 2

    Leave a comment

    August 3, 2010 by 8junebugs

    In addition to the bazillion (or 10) new readers with dental questions that get here via google, the most frequently used search …
    Continue reading

  2. Sarah Palin and the cult of mediocrity

    2

    February 17, 2010 by 8junebugs

    (I’m aware that a title like that is likely to pull in at least as many trolls as the ones …
    Continue reading

  3. The estate within the estate

    2

    August 30, 2009 by 8junebugs

    There’s an interesting wrinkle popping up in EstateLand this hot August night. A family in my hometown would like to …
    Continue reading

  4. SEO: What to say to family of recently deceased

    Leave a comment

    March 12, 2009 by 8junebugs

    Someone got here looking for this, so I will oblige with what limited advice I can offer. Good things to …
    Continue reading

  5. Miss Manners would slap your face with her full-length evening glove

    7

    December 30, 2008 by 8junebugs

    Have you seen this? 88 Things You Need to Know Before Attending a Wedding (via Stephanie over at URBZEN) The …
    Continue reading

  6. Oh, dear god, I’m AVERAGE

    5

    April 9, 2008 by 8junebugs

    Reuters has the results of an Americans’ Favorite Books poll, and I have every book in the top ten. On …
    Continue reading

  7. Books by their covers

    3

    April 8, 2008 by 8junebugs

    I confess: I judge you by your bookshelves. Mike will attest to this–while he cooked me that first dinner, I …
    Continue reading

  8. Who are the people in your neighborhood?

    4

    February 15, 2008 by 8junebugs

    Uh-huh. Got the song in your head, didn’t I? Happy Friday. I love our neighborhood. My commute stinks, but the …
    Continue reading

  9. Design Police

    Leave a comment

    January 28, 2008 by 8junebugs

     Sticker graphics: Bring Bad Design to Justice Caveat: In no way do I think these should be used in real …
    Continue reading

  10. Sign of the times

    Leave a comment

    January 25, 2008 by 8junebugs

    NewTemp starts today and has to go through the abbreviated orientation we give to temps and consultants — parking, passwords, etc. …
    Continue reading

Archives