So I was all ready to mow the yard today. It was finally sunny, dry enough to not leave humongous ruts in the yard. I get the mower out, get it ready, and... the gas cap.

Where's the gas cap?

I knew I had the gas cap on when I put this sucker away last time. But it's not here. I can't find it. I feel like the biggest dork for losing the ( Read more... )

Eh, switched my journal style again. The colors aren't nearly as cool, but the layout is more to my liking.

Once again, not enough is tweakable. I want to change the font, at the very least, and changing some colors would be really nice. Is that too much to ask?

Things not needed this morning, as opposed to yesterday morning:
- lstrobel acting like a psycho crazed monkey on crack, preventing she and I from going to church today ( Read more... )

There's a new first grader in my class. Yup. School is over two weeks from today, boys and girls, and there's a new student.

Don't ask. I can't explain it, nor do I want to.

I just called (or tried to call) the parents of 12 different kids today. Just what I wanna do on a Friday afternoon.

Stupid slow computer. Stupid phone company. Grr.

Let's see, ingredients for the perfect morning:
-Wake up late.
-Ergo, leave late.
-Oooh, flat tire in Garfield. Sign me up.
-Return of the siunus headache! *cue music*

Yeah, I got the trifecta for die morgen-de-la-crappo today, but it was mitigated by the following:
-lstrobel is f**king adorable.-My wonderful wife bailed me out and picked up die pookster ( Read more... )

And now, gentle readers, ( a word about Pittsburgh traffic. )

I want spring to be here. Officially, yeah, it is, but I want it to stamp its announcement now. I want it to counteract all the death and sadness and setback that this country and this world has endured all winter. I want to see life, to celebrate rebirth, and to not have to wear a jacket outside. I. Want. Spring. Dammit.

So, I have this nice little Amazon gift certificate that I'm trying to redeem. Except that in the email I have, all the graphics are disabled, so I don't know exactly which string of ASCII characters is the code. No matter, I try 'em both- the all numbers one, and the all-letters one. Neither work. What, then is the code I use to redeem my gift