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• A Busy Weekend of BBQ, Beer and Beale
  on May 20, 2013 in Daily Life Barbecue BBQ Beale Street daily life food humor life Memphis Memphis in May Music Postaweek2013 Travel
  We’ve been in Memphis since the end of February and during that time Tammy and I have seen a lot of sights and eaten at a lot of different places, but this weekend was extra special for a few different … Continue reading →...
• Things I Have Overheard Part VI
  on May 20, 2013 in Daily Life Things I Have Overheard co-workers daily life friends humor overheard Postaweek2013 work
  I know I missed my usual Sunday posting of Things I Have Overheard, I had a busy weekend. Settle down. I was keeping track during the week, I just didn’t have enough hours in the day to get everything done … Continue reading →...
• Things I Have Overheard Pt. V
  on May 12, 2013 in Daily Life co-workers Conversation daily life humor Music overheard Postaweek2013 relationships wal-mart work
  Before I get to this weeks version of Things I Have Overheard, I wanted to establish one of the rules that was recently established by a coworker. We determined the #overheard’s that actually come from me are acceptable as long … Continue rea...
• Things I Have Overheard Pt IV
  on May 5, 2013 in Daily Life conversations coworkers daily life humor overheard Postaweek2013 relationships social media twitter work
  To be honest with you I wasn’t really expecting this week to be a very good Things I Have Overheard. A coworker got married this week and was out of the office, we were wrapping up a big project and … Continue reading →...
• Some Days Are Rougher Than Others
  on May 2, 2013 in Daily Life daily life Ear Nose and Throat health humor medicine Postaweek2013 sick Vicks Vaporub
  Yesterday I started feeling bad while I was at work and I don’t like feeling sick. It be square in the head and it apparently got so bad last night that Tammy slept on the couch. I packed up some … Continue reading →...
• Things I Have Overheard Pt. III
  on Apr 28, 2013 in Daily Life co-workers Conversation daily life humor life Postaweek2013 relationships shopping Social Networking twitter work
  It’s been a busy week. A coworker was stressed because a big project was coming to an end before he got married (today), I lost the J-Fro, I went to my first Memphis Grizzlies game and shopping with Tammy. This … Continue reading →...
• A J-Fro Update: The Aftermath
  on Apr 26, 2013 in Daily Life beauty daily life Hair Hair Care hairc health humor Postaweek2013 Tammy
  Yesterday I wrote about how I was ending the J-Fro before the intended goal of my 40th birthday at the end of May. I was hoping that Tammy wouldn’t find out because I wanted to surprise her with the “new” … Continue reading →...
• A J-Fro Update: It’s Over When It’s Over
  on Apr 25, 2013 in Daily Life humor daily life style Postaweek2013 Memphis Memphis Tennessee Hair Fashion Beale Street
  I had a good run and even though the finish line is in sight, I think it’s over. “What? Over? Did you say “over?” Nothing is over until we decide it is! Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl … Continue reading →...
• Things I Have Overheard Pt. II
  on Apr 21, 2013 in Daily Life co-workers Conversation daily life humor life Postaweek2013 relationships Social Networking twitter work
  Last week I introduced a section to The Life of JWo called Things I Have Overheard, which consisted of random things I overheard since arriving in Memphis and starting my job. What follows is a collection of what I heard … Continue reading U...
• 101 Hours of Missing Boston
  on Apr 20, 2013 in Daily Life Boston Boston Marathon Boston Red Sox daily life faith family life news Patriots Day Postaweek2013
  Earlier today a coworker, and friend, named Dan Hodgdon, a former Bostonian, posted his thoughts and feelings about the recent tragic events in his former hometown. What he wrote touched me and I felt like it needed to be shared. … Continue rea...
• I’m Just Trying to Get Lay’s Here
  on Apr 16, 2013 in Daily Life Food daily life food humor Postaweek2013 shopping social media Sriracha Tammy Walgreen
  I once had a friend tell me I was a marketer’s dream because I easily get sucked into wanting new things after watching commercials. So it’s really no surprise that I was excited about Lay’s “Do Us a Flavor™” promotion … Continue re...
• Things I Have Overheard
  on Apr 14, 2013 in Daily Life entertainment Postaweek2013 social media Social Networking twitter
  I’ve been at work for over a month now and not only is it good to be back into a routine, but it’s also nice to have “work conversations” again. Don’t get me wrong, I still enjoy my talks with … Continue reading →...
• It’s Eclectic, Boogie, Woogie, Woogie
  on Apr 14, 2013 in Daily Life Food Coffee Cook cooking daily life food home humor life local Memphis Postaweek2013 social media twitter
  Today I am able to cross something off my Food Bucket List. Not that I really have a Food Bucket List, but if I did I’m pretty sure today’s meal would have been on it: chicken and waffles. I know … Continue reading →...
• Sometimes It’s Hard to Love Thy Neighbor
  on Apr 11, 2013 in Daily Life Savannah daily life home humor Neighbors pets Postaweek2013
  We’ve only been in our apartment for a little over a month and haven’t really met any of our neighbors… until yesterday. I got home from work and immediately took Savannah out for a walk. As we were going through … Continue reading &#...
• My Trips Across the (RP) Tracks
  on Apr 10, 2013 in Daily Life daily life Diners Drive-Ins and Dives food home humor local Memphis Memphis Tennessee Postaweek2013 RP Tracks
  I recently starting writing about some of the restaurants I have visited since we arrived in Memphis, especially places that have been on shows like Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Man v. Food, etc. Spots like the Triple-X Diner, Uncle Lou’s … C...
• Savannah’s Adjusting to Her New Surroundings
  on Apr 7, 2013 in Daily Life Savannah daily life family humor Memphis pets photos Postaweek2013 television TV Walking Dead
  We’ve been in Memphis a little over a month now and while we are still getting settled, it’s pretty obvious that Savannah has already made herself at home. She loves sitting out on the balcony. Sometimes sitting out there all … Continue rea...
• Remembering the Man Who Helped Mold My Life
  on Apr 4, 2013 in Daily Life humor family Love life relationships Tammy memories people Postaweek2013 daily-life inspiration
  Five years ago today I lost the man who quite possibly had the biggest influence on my life. I will never forget him or the times we shared and I can only hope to touch as many lives as he … Continue reading →...
• Another Night, Another Comcast Issue
  on Apr 3, 2013 in Daily Life Comcast daily life entertainment humor Jodi Arias Jodi Arias Trial Postaweek2013 shopping social media Tammy television TV
  Just when I thought my evil cable provider was making progress, the bottom fell out…again, leaving me with an all too familiar feeling of frustration. Despite my secretly wishing Comcast would blow off their second appointment to activate a cable &...
• I Don’t Like Feeling Poor
  on Apr 1, 2013 in Daily Life daily life Furniture home Home and Garden humor Postaweek2013 shopping television
  I can’t really explain it, but there are certain things in life that make me feel poor. Stuff like watching “The Waltons,” “Welcome Back Kotter” or non-HD TV, are all things I try to avoid in order to make myself … Continue reading &#...
• Today I Got on the Gus Bus
  on Mar 28, 2013 in Daily Life cooking daily life food Food Network Fried chicken humor Memphis Postaweek2013 Tammy television Travel TV
   Memphis has a lot of iconic places to visit (Graceland, Beale Street, the Civil Rights Museum, just to name a few) and even more iconic places to eat. Since we have moved to the “Bluff City,” one of my missions … Continue reading →...

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