Garagesale Guru’s Journal

Going off-topic to discuss something that has been bothering me for a while.
Aspartame - does anyone in the general public REALLY know what this stuff is?
Short story: Aspartame is a dangerous excitotoxin. Yes, really. Aspartame ingestion causes Formaldehyde accumulation in the body. Again; yes, really.
Longer story: Aspartame (NutraSweet, Equal, etc), was suddenly approved after […]

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Driving home in a veritable blizzard yesterday after an early morning meeting, I did an actual double take - someone had a garagesale sign out!
Fighting the urge to investigate because I had to get home, and wishing I had a camera with me to snap a picture, I could only shake my head. Folks… […]

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Ahhh, a fresh new year. The tree has been put away for another year, and the festive holiday decorations (which stop being festive and start feel cloying) taken down.
So why is it that people start each year with great intentions for a fresh start, and very quickly lose focus and fall back into their […]

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Sorry, was talking to myself. If I keep it up, I’m going to be too big to get in my car to hit the spring garagesales! Well, maybe not, but it sure feels like it right now.
I wonder if Mr. Guru would be up to heading south for warmer climes and Southern garagesales… nahh, […]

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Wow, 2008… time just seems to be zipping along faster and faster the older I get.
Bratling I is a teenager now, newly liberated from braces and pretty darn stunning (time to get that bat to fend of the boys) and Bratling II is a verbose and extremely precious 3 year old, who refuses to […]

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