i thwarted myself today. i didn't want to spend the day bored, so i thought i would be clever and download sacred 2, to avoid going out and doing that whole retail experience. except it turns out sacred 2 is HUGE and taking multiple hours to download. /sigh. so i'm spending the day sort of bored anyway.

there's lots of stuff i could be doing... i ( Read more... )

so they're deconstructing the interior of the townhome next door. words can't express how annoying this whole situation is. for one, crowne ridge never properly notified us of any ongoing construction. they say they did, but all they sent out was a dinky "we're shutting your water off for 3 hours" notice. hardly notification of a month-long ( Read more... )

so here's the breakdown.

in the spring, i signed on to be mostly full-time with 2 clients. eventually, it grew into 3 clients. that situation lasted for approximately four months, before they started pulling hours here and there. by october, they were pretty much part time clients. and at the start of november, they told me they didn't really have ( Read more... )

marin county is mostly democratic, and a lot of those democrats are the bad kind. the kind that are elitist, outspoken and downright rude to people who don't share their views. it makes me sad when people belonging to any political party lose empathy and willingness to consider others' points of view.

that being said, there's an interesting article ( Read more... )

i don't want to seem heartless. because i feel for people who were in the hurricane(s). i really do. i live in earthquakeville, under the threat of total destruction every day. natural disasters suck ( Read more... )

lori drew, the woman charged in the death of teenager megan meier, is on her way to one hell of a trial. the prosecution is using a federal charge normally reserved for internet hackers to make the case that she tapped into computers and committed a crime willingly/knowingly. i'm not sure they'll win; aside from no precedence, it's a rather patched ( Read more... )

so here's a bit of surreal fun. i'm driving to the ferry building, listening to the local dance/energy music station (92.7 fm for those curious) when the morning personalities announce their morning guest: art gauss ( Read more... )