That nice woman who's come to my register two or three times already is back from China, and apparently she had a wonderful trip.  The first thing she did when she came by the registers was go "OHAI HOW R U DOING" and remembered my name to boot.  She said she was in Tiananmen Square during the hottest day recorded in 156 years, which must've been ( Read more... )

I hate people.  This is no secret to anyone (or at least it shouldn't be).  Examples follow.

1:  Yesterday.  Target.  I'm dropping something off at Guest Services, and I'm just in time to witness a woman coming up all in a huff with a broken car DVD player.  She starts getting in everyone's face, complaining that she's bought three of them - all of ( Read more... )

Among other things, some woman at Target who came through my register told me to 'find Jesus'.

There are a number of people who read this journal who have managed to bug me, knowingly or unknowingly, and to varying degrees.  They may or may not know who they are, but eventually there will be Talks about these things when I'm less aggravated.

I have ( Read more... )

I'm 99% sure I'm going to be able to make it to FA:U, since I'll throw a massive shitfit if I don't get the days off that I requested in the first place. I have /cons/ to go to, man. I can't be troubled with no workin'.  A few solid days at a single con will probably earn me more money than I could get by working in Target for that same amount of ( Read more... )

TWO STORIES ONE DAY:

• FUCKED UP RUSSIAN FAIRYTALES FINAL
• FUCKED UP FINAL SUBMISSION FOR THE SHORT FICTION CLASS

PWNT

Dunno. But it seems more interesting than any of the other topics assigned for my English final - we have to do a chunky paper. I decided to do women's issues in Islam, because by definition I am a feminist. So... it's due tomorrow and I'm sitting in the library, just staring at a big ol' stack of books on Islam, squinting at it like it's grown ( Read more... )