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Yes, I know it isn't Monday, but yesterday was a holiday so I bit back my rant until today.

My son claims that technology and I just don't get along (I have some kind of techno-jinx), and the last few weeks seem to have proven him right.

First, my windows program on my little netbook crashed. It wasn't restarting, and when it kindly asked if it ( Read more... )

So, last week we had to buy a car. Not because we wanted one, but because hubby's work now requires one and we like him having a job and all. We had actually been living without a car since November of last year, and we were loving it. No gas to buy, no repairs to make, no insurance to pay, plus we were walking everywhere and in much better health ( Read more... )

So, today I got to spend several hours walking around the city of Portland trying to locate the stores of the two different cell phone carriers who service my two teens' phones so I could TOP THEM UP.

That's right. I have to GO TO the store to pay for their mobile phone service. I can't top them on-line. I can't top them up on the phone itself. I ( Read more... )