I bought a skirt today that...pretty much looks like I'm on the verge of giving a burlesque performance.  Mostly likely upon sitting down.  (I can, in fact, sit down in it without shocking the vicar, so to speak.  Barely.)  I have lost my damn mind.  I luuuurve it.

(Actually, I'm surprised.  For everything I tried on, the stuff that I expected to ( Read more... )

Because she turned me on to this.  And I should have one in a week or so.  I even ponied up the extra dollar for rush shipping :)

(I also got "Worlds Goodest Teecher" for my sister.  Since it's been over a month and I still don't have a birthday present for her.)

So, it's a bit of a slow day, waiting to get stuff back from people.  I pretty much am either playing angband, or researching Cardiff.  Which..is soothing.  It's turning out easier than I had feared;  I qualify for a Stafford loan, and I'll get private loans to cover the rest (and go into debt for the rest of my life, just like everyone else!  ( Read more... )

(You know, someday I'll actually get to talk to our HR director when I'm not a twitching bundle of nerves.  I can't wait for that day.)

It has been a long day.  And then I found these:


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Dear Cyber MondayI think I kind of love you. I've just knocked off most of the shopping for my immediate family. In, like, fifteen minutes. An evening or two in the shops of Center City, and I'm golden. Hooray ( Read more... )

Some piccies and some rather light, fun stuff I've been meaning to ramble on about under the cut.

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Yes folks, the day before everyone thinks taxes are due (for most of the country, you have until the 17th), I have had not one appointment. Looks like those plans for benefits are gonna go greeeeat ( Read more... )

So if I was thinking of leaving the teat of Ikea, where could I find a nice, inexpensive bed in the Philadelphia area?

So sleepy, so I will ramble at you all ( Read more... )

Feel like reading fluff? Possibly smiling a bit? Watching how my typing skills go down the more beer I consume?

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