Unfortunately, I have not had many hours at work lately.  This has given me lots of time to focus on my two big projects for the next few months:

• Find a Career Job
• Buy a House

I am far more interested in house buying, since I have essentially been failing at the whole career thing since moving to Pittsburgh.  However, as I work on the budget planning ( Read more... )

30 days!

It is often considered to be the greatest nonsense poem written in the English language.[1]

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So, I've been stumped about this ever since we got the pictures back, and I have to decide ASAP:

Which picture should Jim and I use for our Beacon announcement?:


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I have something I can't decide on.  Next weekend for the 4th there are family gatherings on both sides of my family, on the cape and in Connecticut.  I wasn't planning to go because we're in blackout and can't take time off of work right now.  However, it turns out that I'm not scheduled to work anyways.  So I COULD take a quick trip home and make ( Read more... )

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So, Jim and I are heading to ol' Actonia tomorrow for a quick weekend trip.  I have to work in 3.5 hours, from 6am-3pm.  Then we're hoping in the car and driving 10 hours home.  And of course, as is tradition, I'm still up, haven't packed, and have a million things to do still.  And I'm writing here instead of doing them (or sleeping).

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Just a few minutes ago, Jim and I were debating if he would need a raincoat for his bike ride to work (~2 miles).  I said he didn't, because it wasn't raining and the non-breathable waterproof material would just make him sweat in this muggy weather.

He left about a minute ago, and now it's pouring.

see this pretty bracelet:

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Jim and I are back from our camping trip! It was fun but extreemly exhausting.


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