well, anyway, i thought i might write again...been long enough i suppose. as i last wrote, i am no longer working at walmart. applied for, and got, a job at 911/central dispatch, which i love, since it is right down my alley as a radio communicator. i've been at it, what, five months now? doesn't really seem that long, but then again, i'm ( Read more... )

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Outage of 2005

During the outage I didn't know there was an outtage, so really.. I didn't care.

What did you do?

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BREAKING NEWS!
i suck for not updating.

i fail to post for so many big events, but i can't help but post for this:

STAR WARS EPISODE 3 TRAILER IS RELEASED!
that's right, it's here, now, ready to be seen by all adoring fans. you can check it out at several locations:
RealMedia Movies
StarWars.com (Hyperspace Members Only)
Bit Torrent (via www.TorrentVortex.com and my file server ( Read more... )

here's a call for a bit of a donation, if it can be had. see the third paragraph.okay, time for an update. where to begin? i suppose the first thing to mention is that i'm no longer working at walmart, as of sept. 1. i had an interview with the local 911 dispatcher office last tuesday the 14th, but have yet to hear back from them. i'll stop by ( Read more... )

modified my main icon. i like this better :)
i'll post a real entry later tonight, i hope.

as the 2004 athens olympiad comes to a close, i'm struck by how unreal the last two weeks have been. every day i tune in and see another stellar performance, another record breaking finale, another barrier or preconception falling down. every day i also expect some sort of bad news that terrorism has struck the games, that *something* has gone ( Read more... )

cigarettes - 7 (ugh, chain smoked); sugar - 4 (kudos!); self-annoyance - v. highwell, no work today or friday, and i don't go in saturday until 7pm, so i have a lot of hours of free time. i mowed the lawn today, finally, after many days of heavy rain, and it wasn't made any easier due to the 'construction' going on around here. a friend of ours ( Read more... )

amazing... friday the 20th was the first anniversary of our new walmart supercentre. it just doesn't seem like its been that long... of course, management dropped the ball again and is having our party the morning of the 23rd. sucks, because i come to work at 3pm!

thus far in the olympics coverage, i've noticed that someone in the sound crew must really like evanescence. i've heard wordless versions of their music two or three times, including right now ('going under' tracking a segment about china's gymnastics program). i find this most satisfying ;)