Daily Archive for July 28th, 2010

A Place, A Purpose

I expect to blend in, maybe even blend away when I go in public. I expect to be easily forgotten, easily ignored or not seen at all. I figure I won’t draw too much attention to myself, and any attention I get will be brief. I’ve always thought of myself as easily dismissed for something a bit more stimulating. Expendable is a good word to describe me.

Today I compared myself to an empty oyster shell found at the bottom of the bay. A person could find it, expect to see something beautiful inside, but when they open me up I’m empty, just a shell. I see myself this way and always have.

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Cocktail – FAIL

I’m rather frustrated. I’d hoped to make some sort of wine spritzer but it turns out, despite what the foggy eyed customer service guy told me, Wild Irish Rose doesn’t make a good wine spritzer.

Note to self:  Before taking photos to share look to see if said $2.09 bottle of wine is anywhere in the photo. This way you don’t  have to look at the sent email and go, Oh crap!!! Now look what you’ve done. You’ve got to go send her yet another email and explain that you didn’ t have any of that crap before blowing up her inbox with nonsense emails.

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