I love making major computer purchases because I wander gently into Office Depot or whatever, and by the time I wander gently out again, I've left some poor bastard staring after me with his brain shattered in pieces all over the sale floor. "But ... don't you WANT McAvee?" "No, it's stupid and it sucks." "But ... don't you want Microsoft Office ( Read more... )

1. Federal return came! WHOO ( Read more... )

Mer is here! She and Dawn are actually spending more time together than Mer and I are, largely because I have a Job Outside the Home and all. Which sucks, but I am required to be a bedtime nazi or kill everything in sight ( Read more... )

1. Mer was going to try to come down to visit again, but she kind of caught the death plague, so no Mer yet. :( Hopefully later this weekend, though ( Read more... )

1. So I was super excited because Resident took a shower for me like a lamb, and I was bouncing around crowing about this (I did three showers today, because my life sucks), and two hours later, I get called to Resident's room because GUESS WHO had decided to have an anxiety attack and go into everybody else's room looking for Dead Spouse. "Your, ( Read more... )

Today at work we were supposed to -- well, did -- have some sort of grief counseling / memorial thing because we've been having what you might call a semi-annual die off. I was late getting in because I was helping someone else's resident, came in the back way with my temper boiling, washed my hands quietly and realized that they were reading a ( Read more... )

“Lestrade gave me the tickets because he hates spy movies,” says John, which is really more observant than Sherlock was expecting. “Also, he’s not my type ( Read more... )

1. I forgot my keys today -- for some reason they were on the bed when I tore the room apart looking for them, which okay, but at least I found them. I texted Dawn to let her know I would be standing at the door staring at it like it would magically open (© feline species) if I stood there long enough, and so it wasn't a bother ( Read more... )

I'm not allowed to play 'my day was shittier than yours' any more because ( Read more... )

Tomorrow, a rec entry. Today, a protip ( Read more... )