I'm still shaking I'm so angry. Now I was cranky for ...well, ever.But on top of having to deal with the goddamn landlord from Bryan, BTU trying to charge me for electricity in a house I haven't live in in FOUR MONTHS and report me to a credit bureau, and school, work and life issues: this ball gets dropped.

The woman my mother leased a bunch of ( Read more... )

"Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, the old words best of all."
Sir Winston Churchill

So, in finally sitting down and watching the original Pride and Prejudice, I am painfully reminded that the vernacular of today is most depressing. I was raised with my father drilling this one idiom into my head: "Words /mean/ things, Jackie. Mind you ( Read more... )