Since we were having people over yesterday I broke down and turned the air conditioning on around 3:00. It was about 84 degrees in the house and the box fans and ceiling fans just were not circulating the air enough to make it tolerable. Had it just been me at home, I would have just sweat and dealt with it ( Read more... )

Last night was brutal. I ended up going and laying down on the couch around 4 A.M. and I think I got maybe 90 minutes of rest. Surprisingly, I feel *less* worse off than I usually do with a hangover and a full night's sleep these days ( Read more... )

I say it over and over again. These last two weeks of the year are the WORST time of year for I.T. because every idiot moron asshole suddenly has these ridiculous issues from left field that SUDDENLY and IMMEDIATELY need to be fixed. I've been in I.T. for 12 years... this happens every year ( Read more... )

Way back when, at my old, horrible job the Playpen we would send out an email forward thing around to a few of the sane people in our click this time of year celebrating "Festivus" (from that Seinfeld ep). We'd list grievances and then say a feat of strength we would be performing ( Read more... )

Let's see, what's going on. Work ( Read more... )

After my Monday evening stewing over the antics of the whores on 2, I came home a little early from work yesterday feeling sick and grouchy. Partially from lack of sleep, partially from the on-set of allergies and partially because I'm just generally always pissed off ( Read more... )

I've been having odd-feeling experiences lately thanks to the wonder of Facebook. Getting in contact with people I haven't seen or talked to in years ( Read more... )

A few weeks back the Boss had talked to me about how, due to "moral obligation" that our country must fight in wars to "help people" because it is the "right thing to do". That if a person has "the power, money or ability" they should assist others ( Read more... )

Well, I suppose it's a good thing we're not going to Mardi Gras this year because I doubt our plane would be able to take off in this snow storm. Oh well. I'll miss NOLA but fully intend on saving up for next year's jaunt starting right now ( Read more... )

A short while ago I received an IM from this girl I used to work with. We had been friends at the Playpen and would pretty much go to lunch together everyday, but we had a falling out right after I got a new job ( Read more... )