so i've been kind of a hermit the last few weeks. i've been staying with my mom since i moved out of the shithole apt and am waiting on the decisions about house-buying and was alone all last weekend and it was great. this weekend dan asked me to house sit and feed their cats while they went camping and it's fricking sweet to be alone. to sleep as ( Read more... )

day #1 at el trabajo nuevo went well. i'm not fluent in Freehand, but it seems quite like Illustrator and if i have questions, they seem cool about helping me out. Next friday i think they'll cut me loose on my own and when i really start on the following monday, i'll probably be ready to rock. i just have to set up my damn shortcut keys, quick ( Read more... )

I GOT A NEW JOB ( Read more... )

why is it that i wake up every morning, take the dog to pee and then think, hmm... i could sleep for 15 more minutes... what is it that makes me think that 15 more minutes of sleep (that's assuming that i can even fall asleep that fast) is going to make me feel better ( Read more... )

have you ever wanted something and once you got it you didn't want it anymore? i have.

however, i've never before gotten what i wanted and wanted so much more.

btw, Ani was good. very funny and very cute.

so yesterday after spending the previous night at donyelle's talking about my future, which of course, didn't come until it was already like 1am and getting 3 hours of sleep, i called back the place that called me for an interview and they scheduled it for 4:30. i was not exactly happy about that, but u know, what the hell, right? so i got no nap ( Read more... )

I totally let Luna Lovegood into the lab today. She needed a temp pass.

so this is the second time i've walked past SPS and there's been a dead cockroach outside. that disturbs me. for several reasons: 1 - how many aren't dead. 2 - this is FRICKING MICHIGAN it should be far too cold to get cockroaches that are 2 inches in size and the ones in Philly were titchy compared to these... granted there were a lot more to be ( Read more... )

so my mom gave me money for my birthday and i need jeans pretty badly, so after work yesterday i went shopping. OMFG. i think there's a reason i haven't bought a pair of jeans in 2 years and that pair was a pair of guy jeans. i swear by all that is holy, until this skinny jean thing has passed, i'm only buying guy jeans from now on. seriously. if i ( Read more... )

so this:


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