Upcoming Bout – Pinup Pushdown

Heads up!  April 22nd is your next opportunity to see roller derby if you live in the Naples/Fort Myers area. Via the invitation page on Facebook: “The Fort Myers Derby Girls presents Pinup Pushdown on Sunday, April 22nd at Bamboozles…

Company

My husband’s best friend brought his family down to visit us finally! Joe took the week off to spend with them & had a lot of fun.  They went to the beach, to the zoo, down to the Naples pier &…

Derby Fears & Pushing Through Them

Recently my friend Kenny* asked me, “Why do you skate?” My response: “Because it scares the shit out of me.” Skating has never come easy to me. I suspect it never will. During my last assessment (at the end of…

Using Buzzwords to Communicate With Your Web Designer

Lately I have heard the word “clean” a great deal in design meetings. Other repeat offenders are “modern” and “make it pop”. Unfortunately, these terms can mean different things to different people. Just like bringing a photo with you to…

February 2012 Trip, Part 2

Still, a cool speakeasy style restaurant in Virginia View from our hotel room in D.C.  Behind the yellow sculpture is Poets & Busboys, a restaurant we ate at while we were there. Trolley tour of the landmarks of Washington, D.C.…