Monthly Archives: August 2007

Right at the tail end of my first week in Minneapolis, I got an offer on my house. It all basically happened the first day it truly went to market.  Technically it was on the market a few days prior, … Continue reading →

I found my new ‘daddy’ today at work.  His name is Jeff and I am smitten.  I kept staring at him while trying to think of what he reminded me of.  Basically he is a perfect characature of a typical … Continue reading →

Part of the deal when I moved here was that the company was going to pay $2500 toward moving expenses. I knew that this amount would probably not cover the cost of moving my shit, but it certainly was going … Continue reading →

Sleeveless shirts may be fashion-backward, but look hot as hell on the right machine operator. The same goes for wife beater tank tops. All the hottest, youngest, beefiest guys work on 2nd shift. The hot first-shift guys must all work … Continue reading →

Geesh- you show a LITTLE skin in one pic and suddenly everyone is commenting on your blog! (insert dopey smiley emoticon here) So, I had my first apartment maintenance emergency last night/today.  My kitchen sink was leaking around the garbage … Continue reading →

Ok, I fell in love again today.  And this time its for REAL, I swear. His name is Nate and he was working on the line where I was stationed today.  I first fell in love with him when I … Continue reading →

Five fucking times! Today I started my stint out on the production floor learning the process from the guys running the equipment.  And might I just take this opportunity to say a hearty OH. MY. GOD. Its like I’ve fallen … Continue reading →

Phew.  What a long day. My first day went well.  Everyone was exceptionally nice and I was comfortable in the plant.  Its a dirty manufacturing environment, but overall its kind of a cool process.  During my tour I got to … Continue reading →

This morning I made myself a tomato and gouda sandwich– with the tomatoes and herbed gouda cheese that I got from the farmer’s market yesterday. It was one of the best sandwiches I’ve ever eaten. I don’t think I can … Continue reading →

Severely drunk. I went to the gay bar near my new apartment, and had several beers. I was eligible for beerbust, so I partook. When there, I met two lovely women named Jenna and Mary-who stopped by this particular gay … Continue reading →