During the big storm two nights ago lightning struck near the house, which blew the surge protector on my laptop. Apparently when they blow, they blow once and hard, so now the laptop can only run from battery power until I get a new one ($60 ( Read more... )

And to make matters worse:
Zombies in New Orleans.

CREAM get the money, dolla dolla bills, y'all ( Read more... )

We were on Frenchman Street, in front of a Saké bar which last year had no sign, relying only on its beguiling appearance to lure in customers (as it had me), but this year had one hanging above the door: Yuki ( Read more... )

It's great because it blocks comments based on criteria you set, including excessive punctuation or too many spelling mistakes. It's kind of funny to be watching a non-English video and everything is blanked because of spelling errors ( Read more... )

[Gold star to whoever first correctly guesses the title reference]
My boss actually kicked me $50 towards the cost of the rebuilding trip, so I'm at almost $400 $350 [EDIT: Miscounted.], and the owners son is supposed to send jessickoffee money, and now that he knows I'm doing it, too, he said he'd help me too ( Read more... )

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whenever I'm reading information about something in New Orleans, I think to myself "time to check on things back home ( Read more... )