So.. I may or may not get (next) Friday off from work. I will be going to school both Thursday and Friday. I am registered for CTT, and will be leaving sometime on Friday to get there; either after classes (ending at 10:50 AM) or after work.. whenever that turns out to end (no later than 8:30 PM and probably much earlier ( Read more... )

Crazy as I am, I'm all signed up for classes next semester. Classes begin September 6.. that gives me six weeks and two days of summer left. weee ( Read more... )

( Toward the end of my time in Florida ... )

Eyesight getting worse.. have appointment at place in Spring Valley area for 2:45 PM tomorrow. Somehow have to make due till then.. hopefully, no blindiness, easily treatable infection, something.

Now if you'll excuse me for one moment..

I got a Bee..! ;*; Waaauugh..! I may have to retake statistics sometime..

Today in biology I learned that both the development of agriculture and the industrial revolution happened around 1600.. maybe my teacher should probably stick to teaching the biology. She's scatter-brained enough as it is..

Exploring Stephen Hawking's Flexiverse @ New Scientist
HERE'S how to build a universe. Step one: start at the beginning of ( Read more... )

'Kay, so am rethinking this weekend reservation for homework strategy. I do need to get homework done both of the next two weekends, but.. all work and no play makes 'Kash hurt lots. So I would like to spend time with friends this weekend, and the next one, but I'd need to know that people can also help me make sure I get work done before Monday on ( Read more... )

So Smurf is outta the shop and running fine. (^*^) More expensive than estimated, but running smoothely.. I do hope that I don't have to spend much more money on maintaining Smurf this year. In the year I've been driving it, it's cost me about $1100 (or so) in non-basic maintenance, and it's all been in the past three months, mya ( Read more... )

Smurf is in the shop. They found a problem with the spark plugs (they were dirty and bent out of shape). This appears to be the main problem, and they may also need to replace a coil. Smurf will be staying at the shop overnight again, and I should be able to pick it up around 11:30-12:00 (noon) tomorrow. For just the spark plugs, it should be about ( Read more... )

Tonight, helen99 helped me with dropping off Smurf at the shop and taking me home. She has also said that she can take me to school in the morning. (Thank you!)

There is a bus that I can take directly from the college to the street where the auto shop is located to pick up Smurf after school and before work.

I called rhiannasilel, and she has offered to take me to ( Read more... )

Smurf is not doing well. It's been a little bit odd on and off the past few weeks, but nothing major (could be the whether, ya know?) Since Sunday, though, things have been progressively bad, with not wanting to start, occasionally stalling out, and generally just sort of put-putting down the road (which is not great for the beltway ( Read more... )