It's Hammer Survey Time!

We're still trying to figure out what exactly we're going to do next year for living situations. One of the possibilities involves me getting a dog. So... pet owners, how much do animals cost per month? Should we move to a particular apartment complex on the contingency that I *might* get one?

Blarg, uncertainty.

Well, the dog is dead. Mom called me from the vet's at 3:15 and asked me whether she should be put down immedor if she should bring her home so I could say one last goodbye--the flies had gotten to the tumor in her jaw, and, well ( Read more... )

I suppose an update is in order ( Read more... )

It's 12:21 as I begin to write this. I'm tired and very sunburned, I have to be to work at 7:00, and I have just had a two hour, amazingly unguarded conversation with my mother about virtually any and everything, all the while holding the dog for what will likely be the last time (unless she manages to have a bowel movement in the morning ( Read more... )

I have a well-behaved dog. For the most part. And since I'm taking care of her while my parents are on vacation (no, no wild parties at my place, sorry) I checked to see if I could bring her over to Matt and Kate's yesterday--she likes to be around people every once in a while. Matt said it should be fine as long as she didn't pee or crap or ( Read more... )