Law School started yesterday.

So I sold the Brown Bastard to a very nice family who needs space, for much less than it was probably worth but still enough to make me happy ( Read more... )

So, in brief, I am ( Read more... )

Me. Through no fault of my own, I managed to get my numbers up an astonishing seven percent. This was mainly due to some helaciously big countertop orders I arranged that totaled 5k on average that I have put in BEFORE he gave me my little talkin' to. My work otherwise hasn't changed a bit. But because they were invoiced out, I now look like ( Read more... )

I've decided to go to the UO for school. It was either UO or Pittsburgh, which was the better school. Pittsburgh, alas, would cost me about $80k more after three years than UO, and while I'm sure I could have managed perfectly well, I'd just rather not have that kind of financial burden hanging over me. So I'll be a duck come August ( Read more... )

Big post coming. Much to say. Many decisions made, and Rubicons crossed.

If you're at a bar and someone offers you a drink called a Volcanic Virgin Sacrifice, take my word for it: just say no.

Naturally Melissa chose the exact moment of my greatest weakness (after losing a game of quarters in a spectacular fashion -- much fun had by all) to begin this discussion to end all discussions. Now, I too bear some blame, as I knew it was coming and I probably could have talked my way out of quarters. But, no, I plunged on in, so I had to do ( Read more... )

So tomorrow Melissa wants to have a conversation where we discuss where we are going in our relationship. To be honest, this is usually the harbinger of a rather hasty and acrimonious breakup, as heretofore I have not being going in the direction that the lady-in-question finds acceptible. Now, to be honest, by that stage I'm also usually quite ( Read more... )

The dent in my car door will cost me some 1100 dollars. My deductible is one thousand. The longer I look at it, the angrier I get, because no way am I going to tolerate that dent ( Read more... )