To everyone old and new I would like to introduce you to Marcus, the laptop that will never die. His full name is Marcus Tullius Cicero (which, in classical Latin, is really pronounced Kikero), I've had him since I first started college in 2004, and he is the one machine I feel the closest to. In a way, I supposed and to be especially geeky, he ( Read more... )

I know it isn't the most original way of explaining how my week went, but I'll use it as my crutch anyway: I don't know where my week, or my weekend went, but it's surely gone now ( Read more... )

I was really looking forward to coming home after a long day of orientation and writing down in my dear LJ the major events of the day, including the very odd, but nice, behavior of the ladies in Transportation and Parking and my happiness at being back at work as a full-time employee, but when I went to turn on my computer my big hard drive ( ( Read more... )

I'm amazed that I'm still standing ( Read more... )

I am now an employed woman.

That is all.

I'm not sure how many times I've banged my head against the desk trying to get my Fallout 3 install working but I'm almost 100% positive that the headache I currently have is directly related to it. Or maybe the lack of water I've drank today. Could also have been the caffeine I've had. Or perhaps even the huge amounts of sugar I've ingest through ( Read more... )

This morning I got a call from my old boss asking if I would be willing to come in for an interview for the library job I applied to two weeks ago.

*does happy dance*

My whole month just got ten times better. I feel like I can finally breathe again ( Read more... )