The Mind of Nee

Archive for July 2008

A strange way to honor a fallen rider……

Posted by: neebelung on: July 28, 2008

As I posted up in my “recap” post a while back, a friend and co-worker, Charley “Tuna” Sweezer, was killed last year by a hit and run motorist.  To honor our friend and fellow rider, there was a benefit “poker run” this past Saturday, with all proceeds going to a charity organization that he supported.
It [...]

Unconscious Mutterings, Week 286

Posted by: neebelung on: July 20, 2008

As always, courtesy of LunaNina:

Flicker :: Candelight
Styling :: Glamour
Episode :: Chapter
Sexier :: Seductive
Studious :: Intelligent
Mushroom :: Fungus
8 minutes :: Quick
Bald :: Sexy
Immunity :: Health 
Sectioned :: Parceled

James Melroy

Posted by: neebelung on: July 13, 2008

Being active on “the net,” both in blogging, and on various forums, there’s an underlying sentiment that one hears all too often, whenever there’s drama or strife:
“Don’t take it too seriously… it’s only the internet.”
For the most part, that’s true.  When you’re having discussions of a none-too-personal nature with people whom you will probably never [...]

Unconscious Mutterings, Week 285

Posted by: neebelung on: July 13, 2008

I say … and you think … ?

Intimidated :: Scared
Brush ::  Fire
Masquerade ::  Ball
Procedure :: Red Tape
Tattoos :: Piercings
Square :: Peg
Tuck :: Hyperspeed
Boyfriend :: Girlfriend
Badass:: Sexy
Thousand :: Dollars

However, thankfully, I’m not the only one….

Posted by: neebelung on: July 3, 2008

Upon sharing my rant (see previous entry) with a friend, she directed me to this site.  See, apparently I’m not the only woman who takes exception to the ridiculous marketing practices of feminine hygiene companies!!
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‘Have a Happy Period’

This is an actual letter from an Austin woman sent to American company Proctor and Gamble regarding their [...]

Sometimes I just don’t know what the marketing departments for the manufacturers of feminine hygiene products are thinking!!  I mean, really, who thinks of this shit?
1) To the makers of Always… WTF is up with all this “Have a happy period” shit? Seriously? HAPPY period? How about I’m happy once it’s OVER… but during? I’m [...]

It’s time for “TMI Tuesday!”

Posted by: neebelung on: July 1, 2008

Yes, that’s right kiddies, time to give you a bit more info than you might have wanted.  Ready?  Let’s go:  (courtesy of TMI Tuesday)
1. Do you believe in marriage?  Absolutely.  (I had better since I’m getting married in less than three months!)
2. What is marriage to you?  It’s a combination of things… friendsip, passion, unconditional [...]