Monthly Archives: February 2011

If Those Were Good Old Days, then that Means Now Sucks!

Posted on February 24, 2011 by iwantmyweekendsback

My wife is a school teacher and is already burnt out after eight years. She ran into another teacher last night who is retiring after 30 years because she can’t stand the way things are now. “Things used to be … Continue reading →

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Three Day Weekend, or Four Day Work Week. Either Way I Lose…

Posted on February 19, 2011 by iwantmyweekendsback

Well it’s Saturday. Or as I normally call it: Two Days Till Monday. But because of this Monday being a holiday, that two days has turned into three. But you know what? I’m not going to do my usual “oh … Continue reading →

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And the Oscar Goes to…

Posted on February 12, 2011 by iwantmyweekendsback

Christian Bale? Nope. Geoffrey Rush? Nuh-uh. The Oscar goes to…ME! That’s right. And I deserve it. You should have seen my heart-breaking, powerful performance the other night when I (near tears) told my wife that I had to work this … Continue reading →

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The Snack Shack

Posted on February 8, 2011 by iwantmyweekendsback

Being a parent of a basketball player can be fun. Can be. It’s not always. Here’s the fun part: I get to sit in the bleachers for a few hours. Here’s the bad part: I sit in the bleachers for … Continue reading →

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Me and the Super Bowl Champs…

Posted on February 2, 2011 by iwantmyweekendsback

So what do we have in common besides the groupies? We’re going to Disneyland! Woo-hoo. Yes, I’m dreading it. And no, I don’t like being this way. But I blame my mother. When I was a kid all my mother … Continue reading →

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