Dad called me from work today. He left a message asking me to call him. So I did. He wanted to let me know that my uncle had passed away ( Read more... )

Despite the fact that I've had "Billy Jean" stuck in my head for a week-and-a-half now, I think watching bits of the memorial yesterday has finally allowed it to truly start sinking in that Michael Jackson's gone. I'm not going to comment on his personal life. One, because everyone else is and I'm getting kinda sick of hearing about it; two ( Read more... )

OUR MODEM DIED ( Read more... )

Oh, dear Lord. It is just not shaping up to be a good year at all.

I found out last night from a_femme_fatale that a friend from high school, Joey Lutz was killed last week. He was claimed by a rip tide in Panama. It's just so sudden, so shocking ( Read more... )

Six years. It's even the same day of the week. And I still feel like we're still stuck in the same place.

♥ missy42

I GOT TO DO SUCTION!!!!!!!
TWICE!
It was SO cool! Yesterday, we only had one RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) in the office, and while she was helping out on a root canal, DW called me in to help with a cleaning. OMG, I was telling everyone, even the next patient, who was like "Uh, I'm only signing the consent form if missy42 doesn't do suction." But ( Read more... )

I've been really pissed off lately. So, because I need to vent, here's a list of missy42's pet peeves that have added up to a really crappy Sunday. Warning: LOTS of cursing ahead.

1. STILL not having been paid for one of my worst temp jobs nearly two months after the fact.
   
   
2. Root canals. (I'm working at a freaking dentists' office, okay?) Despite the ( Read more... )

It's Wednesday. It's 10:44. And guess what I'm NOT watching? I feel so free!

Unless Kate dies. Does Kate die? If Kate dies, I'll ask Mom not to delete it off the TiVo

( The betrayal and death of a good show is always tragic. )