Mar 23rd -- that was the last posting... *sigh*

Thanks to bigfundrew for the nudge a couple days ago... that nudge combined with philabearjoe's recent picture of me, and inspired by the fact that obsessing7 is still posting... has finally got me to come in to LJ and visit for a spell ( Read more... )

Took off last Thursday and Friday to spend an extra-long weekend with my honey (aka Barry)... Thursday was his 40th birthday... he didn't want to make a big deal over it, and I knew I needed to let him celebrate it how he wanted -- but difficulty was trying to come to the conclusion / decision of what he wanted... Original plans were for a big trip ( Read more... )

Not much to report... even though really there's lots to report... Been so busy... both at work (with lots of stuff going on for end-of-year and business reorg and moving buildings)... and at home... Barry and I are closing up / winterizing the camper this Saturday... finally we'll be home on the weekends again... yay! Our house has really been ( Read more... )

Air Conditioning repairman arrived at 8:30a this morning... and didn't leave until 1:30p... Replaced compressor, and found another problem with some valve or something, which he said caused the compressor to go bad... blah, blah, blah... it's fixed! That's all that matters... I can't wait to go home to a nice, cool house after work. (*grumble* It ( Read more... )

OMG... it's so hot in this house!! It's 3AM, and I'm sitting here at the computer because I can't sleep because it's too damn hot. The thermostat says it's 81'F in here... but honestly it feels a hell of a lot hotter. Must be the humidity and the lack of air movement. *pant, pant, pant ( Read more... )

Well, repairman Chris just left ( Read more... )

Last night Barry and I went to Homo Depot and placed the order for all the wood for our deck at the camper. I felt all butch and "buildery" in there telling the guy exactly what we needed and him entering it in the computer. I was doing really good up until the point when I said something like, "what are those concrete thingies called" or ( Read more... )