My breaks have started making the dread quiet scraping noise that, if left unattended, will turn into louder scraping with a dash of whine and grind. I LOVE my car; I hate how it seems eats break pads and calipers like candy, with one or the other or both having to be replaced every three years or so. ::sigh ( Read more... )

Yesterday Dad invited me home for some grilled ribs, and who am I to resist free food? Invited Haley along for the ride, too, since she had been craving steak for a few days and thought ribs might take the edge off a bit. My parents happily accepted her as one of the family and spent most of the afternoon telling her stories and giving her a bit ( Read more... )

Yesterday, after... 5? 6? years of being together, Dana and Uriah finally tied the knot! I got all dolled up in a dress and makeup and let my mom have her way with my hair (which turned out awesome, or so people kept telling me) and made it to the ceremony 15 minutes late (apparently my hair wasn't going to be conquered without a fight). Dana and ( Read more... )

We did a botanical tour of Powers Bluff and the Eau Plain flowage area this afternoon. Was cold, slightly windy, and a bit wet, but for the most part had a good time. Learned about all these spiffy plants (though if you quizzed me on what I learned I would probably fail simply because there was just so much stuff to see and the guy talking was ( Read more... )

Dude! WKRP in Cincinnati is on TV Land! Schweet ( Read more... )

cause i'm too tired to try to type up the whole day. hell, I wasn't even gonna post today ( Read more... )

Owwie... Maren suuuuuun buuuurned. And god dammit, I was putting lotion on every two hours and I *still* get cooked! ::curses her white completion:: My poor upper back is fried, as well as a little big of the back of my arms ( Read more... )

Just washed the Chevy again... Why? Cause it was really dusty. That, and my driving test is on Tuesday and I kinda wanted an at least partially decent looking car for that, cause the tester people notice things like that. Poor car's so beat up... he needs a good couple coats of wax as well as some Bondo for all the rust. We have Bondo, but I ( Read more... )

Ugh... I hate frelling colds ( Read more... )

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