Today, I got three important things in the mail and all of the stuff I'm going to have till I get some money in to have more sent from Arkansas. Social Security sent the form for me to get the Restaurant Dining allotment for not having a kitchen - Chinese delivery, here I come. California's health department sent my benefits card, which means I ( Read more... )

My big Giant Box went out today along with several others. It has my field easel, umbrella, mat cutter, Dakota Traveller pastel box, a whole lot of other art supplies including almost all the review stuff I still need to write up for Rob's Art Supply Reviews and some of the Portrait sweepstakes goodies. I used a comforter and several pillows for ( Read more... )

Yikes. It's Wednesday and my back is still giving me that much of a hard time. Yesterday I got a couple of boxes packed, one medium, heavy and important, one large, lightweight and lower priority. There is still so much just in art supplies left to pack. So I've had to triage harder on other things - may keep the personal stuff dead simple and ( Read more... )

Remember that pencil case that drove me nuts because I couldn't find it ( Read more... )

Talked to my Verizon rep this morning. With much sorting out, it turns out the cheapest way to get both phone and Internet together gets me only 2 gig of access, but the bill's still the same size. Otherwise I'd wind up with two different Internet services to use the phone. Yeesh. But the good news, don't need to pay a lump sum for extended ( Read more... )

I got a lot done for the move last week. Tons done in the past two weeks. I hit my physical limits though. Yesterday was a complete rest day. Did nothing, not even daily art sketch. Couldn't sleep well last night. Woke this morning to pain. Took pills. Tried to move ( Read more... )

First, if you saw my earlier post, http://robertsloan2.livejournal.com/585925.html, and can't afford to pitch in a few bucks to help me move - you can still help big time. Just copy the link and repost it on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, any social media you have. Ask them to pass it on. If friends of friends of friends start pitching in it'll reach ( Read more... )

First, if you saw yesterday's post, http://robertsloan2.livejournal.com/585925.html, and can't afford to pitch in a few bucks to help me move - you can still help big time. Just copy the link and repost it on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, any social media you have. Ask them to pass it on. If friends of friends of friends start pitching in it'll reach ( Read more... )