Due to the incompetence stupidity actions of our condo's management company, the apartment complex has never had new roofs installed on any of the five buildings. Which, you know, is probably not a good idea, considering the buildings are about 25 years old and prone to hurricanes every few years. During Hurricane Wilma last October, we lost some ( Read more... )

( Cut for some really, really immature bitching. No, really. I sound like a bratty teenager. )

Bleh. Turns out I'm working again today. So, if anyone's insane brave enough to go to the mall between 3 and 11 today, I'll be there. Yippee. (Although, really, I'm getting nearly $300 to work the cash register for four days, so...can't complain ( Read more... )

Quote from the Publix bag girl as she was taking our groceries to the car this afternoon: "So, I sent those Old Navy flag t-shirts to my relatives in Europe. They don't have a Fourth of July there. Well, they do, but their Fourth of July is in May. They celebrate the Fourth of July in May. Because that's when they got their independence ( Read more... )

Our roof is leaking! It's not dripping yet, but the ceiling is wet. There's this big brown spot right above the dining room table. I'm not particularly surprised, considering the shitty weather we had last night (just ask about the Goodyear blimp that crash landed not too far from here!). It was like the storm that wouldn't die. Very odd for a ( Read more... )