I guess this isn't that bad a day. I finally got some feedback on the damned VE report that I finished and passed on weeks and weeks ago, and it's not bad. I was flying blind anyway, and I've already fixed everything except for a page solely devoted to definitions of "hard cost" and "soft cost." Bill will definitely change whatever I put, so I ( Read more... )

Firstly let me begin by saying that I have been looking forward to this for months. (Well. Would have if I'd been paying attention, so weeks. But lots of weeks that could probably be counted up into more than one month.) Getting out of work that Friday was more difficult than usual, seeing as everyone over me wanted a lot of things done ( Read more... )

In my pre-pubescent, playing-house, Barbie-influenced dreams of yore, I pictured this whole process a good bit differently. Don't pregnant ladies glow around the house in their maribou-feathered slippers and silky negligee under a cute cotton housecoat, a pretty pink bow in their hair, full-face makeup and painted nails, munching bon-bons and ( Read more... )