by Monica Wiant | Jan 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
I can’t stop thinking about the ship in the bottle.It’s a visual paradox.Most people see the ship and wonder, “How did it get in there?”I’m contemplating the neck of the bottle and instead thinking, “How badly would you have to...
by Monica Wiant | Jan 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
I was going to stop by Happy Hour, have a Diet Coke with my beer-loving friends, and then head home. I needed to eat dinner no later than 6:30. Perhaps I would have salmon. Then, I might visit MySpace or check in on my Sims.I was thinking rather mundane thoughts as I...
by Monica Wiant | Jan 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
I can’t believe it’s already 2007.The last few weeks seem to have flashed by in fast-forward.Rasbaby’s negative-first Christmas.Boxing Day.Back to work again, then another long weekend.I enjoyed my most pleasant New Year’s Eve in several years....
by Monica Wiant | Dec 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
It must have been something I ate.When I failed the first glucose tolerance test last week, I went straight to denial. Maybe I went too late in the day. Maybe it was that cookie I had with lunch. Maybe I hadn’t been drinking enough water.I wasn’t ready to...
by Monica Wiant | Dec 10, 2006 | Uncategorized
Last night was my employer’s holiday party.Every year, the company rents the ballroom of a local casino/hotel so that employees and their guests may enjoy an evening of dinner, dancing, and awkwardly introducing bored spouses to one another.In many ways, the...