About a week and a half ago I slipped on the ice and broke my ankle.

Having a broken ankle sucks.

That's all.

Went to the Maryland Ren Faire this Saturday for pirate weekend. Was supposed to meet up with a few people, but due to a variety of reasons, everyone ended up bailing out, although we did end up meeting one of Jessica's friends there. Mid-afternoon, it started to rain. We were supposed to go to DC that night b/c a bunch of Jessica's old peace corps ( Read more... )

My work computer is infected with a virus. Again. Or maybe it's just that the original one was lodged more deeply than it seemed. Every minute or so, a fake pop-up appears telling me my computer might be infected, and I should go and buy this spyware remover right away. It's annoying, because it keeps interrupting anything I'm doing. I think it's ( Read more... )

Ok, first, it sucked. A lot.

Here's why:

( major spoiler alert )

it's broken

shit

Watched three and a quarter movies over the break, mostly on DVD ( Read more... )

It really sucks when you put up a bunch of auctions for Shadowfist stuff, and then misspell it as "Shadowfst" in every title, and then find that once someone has bid on your item, you can't change anything about the listing.

On the other hand, I guess the fact that a bunch of people have bid on my auctions already means I can't complain too much.

The microwave cannot hold. I discovered this last night when I tried to defrost some hamburger. After a few seconds, the microwave started making a strange noise. Then it started smoking. The smoke was from melting plastic. Now I need a new microwave. The last one I had - my mom's old microwave - lasted for 20 years or so. This one lasted for three ( Read more... )

Last night, for the second time, when I tried to play Star Wars Battlefront II, the game froze up less than 30 seconds in, and then the computer rebooted itself. I don't know if this is a video card problem, or a computer problem. I had problems running the game before with this card, but those were graphical problems - I don't recall if the game ( Read more... )