kinda tired, today. spent the last three days creating bead-strands to put on ceterpieces for a wedding i'm involved in...at most, they got three hours of use. They looked okay, but if i hadn't slacked off for the last four months, i wouldn't have been stressed out to get them done in the first place ( Read more... )

...the bridge on I-35 in Minneapolis collapsed last night about six pm, during rush-hour, into the river. there were an estimated 50-60 cars that went in the water, and believe me, just seeing the news cover what's LEFT of the bridge has me shaken. there are cars at 90 degree angles and stuck between concrete ( Read more... )

car comes in today, i get my car today, yay!

XD i'm so excited. now, i just need to make it through work.

....if i didn't work, i'd be getting pulled over for driving my car all spazzoid-fast....cuz yeah, it's cooooool....XD

...*vrooms*

well, so far, things are somewhat smooth. my car estimate came through (finally) with the insurance; i ended up with over five grand...much more than i expected. almost three of it went to finish off my dead car...and i ended up with 2450.38 (exactly) to put down on a new car. which i've picked out, and spoke to both car place and bank about the ( Read more... )

well, minor update - car estimate = 5,100 roughly. :) this is good. I've got 2,880 left to pay, and i'm pretty sure that the bluebook printout says my car is worth at least 4,100, crappy-low retail etc. so, yay ( Read more... )

Yay ( Read more... )

....well. changed my oil on tuesday night, since i was over and my car needed it. went well, had no probs...and by wednesday morning, it was pretty clear that i don't need to get my car fixed anymore, and the oil-change was a waste of time and filter ( Read more... )

wooot ( Read more... )

blah. had a lot going on these last few weeks. 2 different weddings, plus work and time spent with family, friends and spousal-unit-to-be. :) lotta crap, yes ( Read more... )

okay. so far, this is what i understand to be happening ( Read more... )