Okay! After a good ten minutes of waiting*, someone finally picked up. The cell phone problem has been taken care of. Next month I'll be paying for the 15$ plan only - no voice mail, no caller ID anymore ( Read more... )

Parents: I'm in the middle of watching something when Jo (who's in Chile) calls to discuss the cellphone issue, so I press pause until it's all sorted out. My dad swoops in, wants to watch something else, and suddenly I'm booted out of the living room because "you're not the one paying the bills". Gee, thanks. I wonder where he shoved his respect ( Read more... )

I think I'm done with my Politics essay. Now for Art History. I'm allowed one late assignment and, since I haven't used up my "quota" I could of course submit it late but... I dun wanna :P ( Read more... )

Anyone who's been with me a good while knows that my parents are... shall we say... overbearing. They do it all in the name of love, I know it, and my sisters know it and want me out of the family house as soon as I can because they've been through the grind too and know how constraining they are and how it hinders my self-confidence in life. ( Read more... )

I haz a cell phone. I mean, wow, right? Although it's my sister's since she's leaving for Chile tomorrow! Although I will sorely miss (her, of course, and) the unlimited incoming calls she had with her old plan.

So yes, I haz technology for $34,37 monthly. We'll see if I need less. I don't plan on becoming an addict any time soon.

I also haz a very ( Read more... )