Originally I was disappointed that I'd be missing Live 8 do to a rare case of Social Life-itus, but it sounds like I didn't miss much.  I was able to watch about 3 minutes of a Killers performance before it got cut so that we could catch up with a pair of talking assholes who segued into a commercial.  Wow, riveting television.

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Still sick.  At least my coughing and sneezing appears to be alienating my co-workers, so something good is coming out of this.  Having a wintery illness in the dead heat of summer really blows, I must say.

Today on the A train I saw a small private school boy of about 9 or 10, very Harry Potter-y in appearance.  One of his arms was reduced to a ( Read more... )

Trouble is a-brewing already.  Office intrigue.  A 6 was written like a 4 on a mail plan calendar, so I misinterpreted it and put the wrong date on a purchase order.  Will I be blamed for it?  Will my writing-impared superior take the blame?  Will the issue simply "go away"?  Zounds!  Egads!!  One Tree Hill's got nothin' on this!!!

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No point in filling in 27 years of exposition here, I'll catch up as I go along.

Drab day at the old office, gray & rainy in the real world. No work was given to me today so no work was done. Fairly common state of affairs these days.

Haven't heard any updates about the new pad yet; still have mixed feelings about the whole thing. I'll certainly ( Read more... )