Pretty tens unit. Shiny tens unit. You are my brand new very bestest friend in the world ( Read more... )

So, remember yesterday, when I threw a tantrum over not being able to buy a reasonably-priced netbook and a used copy of The Water Babies dvdI went back to the dvd shop today just in case, and THERE THE WANKING THING WAS right back on the shelf ( Read more... )

So I found a nice, soft, lovely blue-grey shirt at my favorite thrift store when I was in Portland last week. I didn't buy it, because money is incredibly tight this month, but I'd regretted it ever since, so I went back today to get it.

I'm very, very glad I did.


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Dear Technology: I love you ( Read more... )

I love Powell's. Have I mentioned that I love Powell's? I really love Powell's.

Why? Because occasionally it has fangasmic stuff, such as (like-new) used copies of Life on Mars: The Official Companion - Book 1 AND Book 2 - for twelve bucks each.


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*goes to fred meyer and takes advantage of a sale on kitchen stuff*

i has a crock pot. :)

*looks proudly at crock pot*

*suddenly realizes i have no earthly idea how to cook absolutely anything in a crock pot*

:(

i can has recipes?

Q
it's a 2 and 1/2 quart model, and yes, i know about what_a_crock...just wanted to hit up my brilliant f'list first, as you ( Read more... )

today everything was half off at the local salvation army store. whoohoo! yesterday i scoped out the sales floor for all the stuff i wanted so i could go through and snaffle everything i wanted at top speed. unusually enough, i happened to be awake when they opened, so i joined the queue in front of the doors, and - sadly, typically enough - ended ( Read more... )