Our old van apparently had an engine fire last night, and is now dead. I'm sad about this, not because I was super emotionally attached to it, but because mactavish and deyo didn't get much use out of it at all, and none of us ever had a chance to use it for camping ( Read more... )

Credit ratings suck. I've been the leaseholder on an apartment and had my name on various utilities for two years, and I still don't have a credit rating because I refuse to use a credit card (no, I'm not looking for advice about credit/credit cards at this time. I already know how to get a good credit rating if I want it. I don't think I should ( Read more... )

Is it just me, or is it kind of odd for a baby shirt to show an impending head-on collision?


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I can fit into a pair of jeans that didn't fit a week ago. Not pre-pregnancy size yet, but I guess I'm shrinking.

We have this June bug problem. They somehow manage to die all over our apartment. I don't even know how they get in, since we have the door closed unless someone is going in or out. It reminds me of the scene in Lost Boys by Orson ( Read more... )

I'm still alive. I've had somewhat limited online time/bandwidth/energy since getting here. If I owe you an email, lj comment or anything, I apologize. The situation should improve soon. I hope, anyways ( Read more... )

being stuck with a flat tire at 2 AM, about 100 ft. away from a (closed) Firestone Tires store.

This weekend has been very nice.

Last week I mentioned that I thought something might be off with my contact lens prescription. Turns out I was right - it's too strong. So now I have another pair to try out. Since I've pretty much adjusted to these ones, I'm hoping that everything won't look disappointingly blurry ( Read more... )

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