Seeing as how I've linked Schuldig with Karl Lagerfeld for years, based on a New York article from 2006 (and continued from a few other things you can find on my Karl Lagerfeld tag), the controversy over Lagerfeld's work being the 2023 Met Gala's theme just makes the still Schuldiggy piece of my brain smile ( Read more... )

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I managed to log a ton of mileage since Wednesday evening.

Wednesday evening I drove Miss V to a friend's house in a part of New Jersey I hadn't visited before, in a northern part of Jersey I don't frequent. Even by my old road standards it was a long trip, especially since I'd be returning home very soon afterward, about 60 miles each way. My ( Read more... )

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The tow truck will come for my car tomorrow sometime between 8 am and 5 pm. I asked if they could narrow that down a bit and they said no.

And today's front desk person at my neurologist office says they can't make any recommendations on neurologists or vet the list I got from Medicaid at all. You can comment here or at the Dreamwidth crosspost.
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The tow truck for my car never came. Of course. I stayed home for hours waiting for it. We’re trying again tomorrow. Here’s one afternoon wasted, hopefully they won’t make it two. You can comment here or at the Dreamwidth crosspost.
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Friday started with a rude awakening by a phone call back from my neurologist's office at 9 am, two hours before I was set to get up to go to the podiatrist appointment. ( My health care options continue to suck. )

A novella featuring a day in which nothing goes well and everything is wrong, perfectly capping off two bad weeks.

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