http://www.audreypodrey.com where whatever i say goes Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:44:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Others writing the Sunday Somethings: Kerry Something that makes me happy: Massages. Something i am struggling with: How to be supportive of someone who wants you to agree with them when you don't. Something tasty: Indian food.  It seems i can't get enough of it these days. Something i learned: A lot about geodesic ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/03/07/sunday-somethings-07mar10 There is an expression that goes, "Fuck you.  AND the white horse you rode in on."  A friend of mine, M, has shortened this simply to "And your white horse" whenever he wants to be subtly insulting but not profane. Tuesday night, the horse i rode to the bridge game (my ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/03/03/and-your-white-horse I usually run alone. I'm trying to get back into running, though, and lately i have run a few times in a group.  I'm learning why this is good and bad. When i run alone, i have no accountability to anyone else.  I can run at my own pace.  Stop and walk ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/03/03/peer-pressure-the-good-kind Others writing the Sunday Somethings: Kerry Something that makes me happy: Getting a good deal.  We drove out to the Carolina Premium Factory Outlets in Smithfield.  Wow did we get a lot of clothes for not that much money.  Plus we had some gift cards leftover from birthdays and Christmas. Something i ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/02/28/sunday-somethings-28feb10 Others writing the Sunday Somethings: Kerry Something that makes me happy: Running with the sun shining in sixty degree weather. Something i am struggling with: Our DVD player choked on a brand new DVD today.  I mean, brand-spanking-out-of-the-box-new.  It's had a long life - time for a new one. Something tasty: Watermelon. Something i ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/02/21/sunday-somethings-21feb10 Others writing the Sunday Somethings: Kerry Something that makes me happy: Godiva chocolates. Something i am struggling with: I have to give a speech this week for Toastmasters, and i don't know what to talk about.  Coming up with topics is always difficult for me. Something tasty: Taco Stuffed Pepper Cups Something i learned: ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/02/14/sunday-somethings-14feb10 Others writing the Sunday Somethings: Kerry Something that makes me happy: Winning. Something i am struggling with: Bad dreams.  Last night i died a bunch of times.  The worst was dreaming about what it would feel like to get shot in the head.  I'm sure it's not nearly as bad in reality ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/02/08/sunday-somethings-07feb10 The Raleigh Sectional Bridge Tournament started on Thursday (yesterday) evening at 7 pm and will last through Sunday.  I am the partnership person; if you need a partner or teammate, i'm the one you call.  Thus, my name is one of two names on all the tournament fliers and publications. Occasionally, ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/02/05/an-amusing-voice-message As any Raleigh-ites know, the forecast was all over the place about the recent winter storm.  I saw 2-4" predicted.  I saw up to 13" predicted.  And those were within a few hours of each other. With the news stations predicting the storm so far in advance, and talking it up, ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/02/01/snowed-in-lets-bake Others writing the Sunday Somethings: Kerry Something that makes me happy: Being productive and getting things done. Something i am struggling with: Bidding slams at bridge.  I'm not sure when i got so conservative. Something tasty: Homemade peanut butter cups. Something i learned: Regular salt from your cabinet works pretty well at dissolving ice ... http://www.audreypodrey.com/blog/2010/02/01/sunday-somethings-31jan10