I am tired. Tiiiiirrrrrreeeeeed. Absolutely fucking tired. I didn't get much sleep at all yesterday, and now I am so tired I am actually nauseated.

Four more hours here at work until I can go home....

...it's my birthday.

And once again, I'm working. Double shifts, at night.


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Or, "No thanks, I do NOT want to live in The Great Denver Indoor Swamp ( Read more... )

After writing about my adventures in getting my cat to eat canned pumpkin, I made a point of seeing just which can of Fancy Feast it was that I'd used -- you remember, the "chopped-up fish bits in some sort of gelatinized goop"? I'd thought it was Ocean Whitefish... but no, it was, in fact, the Seafood Filets Sardines, Shrimp & Crab Feast In Aspic ( Read more... )

The latest column from one of my favorite online columnists:

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Democracy rots from the inside out as a nation of telemarketers and war criminals parties on amid the stench.

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"I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ." (Mohandas Gandhi)I'm just ticked-off more than usual today over fundagelical closed-mindedness and arrogance. Probably because I still have that world-view rustling about in the recesses of my subconcious, and a book I finished yesterday woke it up ( Read more... )

As any reader of newspapers will agree, there are often mistakes. Misprints, goofs, typos, and that modern gremlin, incorrect spell-check replacements. (Remind me to tell you sometime about the regional conference my old company was putting on, and the PR coordinator hit the wrong key on his computer while running the spellcheck, causing all of ( Read more... )

...and nothing worse will happen to you for the rest of the day.

Or so the old poster slogan goes.

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My mom gave me her bicycle last week.

It took a while to get it, but last week it was finally mine (taking up space in my kitchen at the moment, until I clear away the boxes in the living room to make a parking place for it).
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