Guys, THE most awesome thing has happened.

We don't have to boil water anymore.

I mean, it's full of chlorine and silt and we will continue to drink bottled water, but to do dishes, wash, etc? Tap water. FROM THE TAP. Along with actually getting a plumber out to fix the bathroom tap earlier in the week and the vet pronouncing Holly very much ( Read more... )

I didn't think I would need to post a PSA that SOME PEOPLE DO NOT WANT SPOILERS. Discussing spoilers? Counts as spoilers. Talking about how we're at least now prepared for (the spoiler)? COUNTS AS SPOILERS. Yes, I am pissed off. Yes, I have removed people from my twitter feed. That was the height of inconsiderate. Emotional reactions to spoilers ( Read more... )

Right now, I would honestly not be surprised if Holly didn't live very much longer. He's been weeping from the nose and lower eye and tonight was sitting next to the hutch very, very quietly with nary a sniffle until after I'd stroked him for a while and tried to pick him up to have a better look at his face, which annoyed him enough to get him ( Read more... )

Memorial schedule ( Read more... )

I feel I could stand to have this permanently marked on my body:


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A note, for those occasions when one finds oneself boiling all their water. Do learn how long it takes for it to cool to a safe temperature. I burned my fingertips just getting the plates from the sink to the drying rack while washing dishes ( Read more... )

I feel no shame in lolling a little about sf_drama having three pages of caps lock about people confirming they did indeed have copious news coverage of the situation in Wisconsin. Not that I don't think the situation is a Big Thing, because I do, but right now it feels.... very, very far removed. I'm still a bit giddy over having the internet. And ( Read more... )

Theuns came over and we went on a mission to get my new phone and some KFC. We didn't even try KFC Linwood, Sydenham or anywhere in the city, for obvious reasons. Riccarton Mall? Closed. Riccarton Road? Closed. Northlands? Closed. Basically, all of the KFC is closed. We ended up finding a Warehouse open at Northlands where I could get my phone (I ( Read more... )

Just had another 4.4. Was outside cuddling bunnies ( Read more... )

the census is cancelled?!?

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