I was in Borders yesterday getting a pretzel and looking around. I went in the kids' section and got very sad (almost-tears-but-not-quite sad) because I was wandering and noticing how many kids' books there were that I'd never heard of. Being out of the loop for six months after being in it for six years is a bit of a boot to the head ( Read more... )

1. EVER BEEN GIVEN AN ENGAGEMENT RING? Nope ( Read more... )

Heh. I just woke up from a nap a little while ago having dreamed that I was having to run the register at BAM--I guess I was filling in--but that I was getting really pissed off because the people who were working there were not doing their jobs of calling their backup and I was having to fill in for the register. The punch line ( Read more... )

Heh, I wish I got paid like this regularly . . . I just submitted the last of my current editing work on my top editing contract and the total came to $200 for only 8 hours' worth of work. I finished it up last night after a three-and-a-half-hour stint. That sort of patience is hard, but I managed, and soon I'll get my PayPal of it ( Read more... )

So I quit my job ( Read more... )

Work has been . . . interesting lately. I have discovered that I have something to whine about every time I work with one of my managers, who shall remain nameless since this is a public entry, but I will most assuredly write a private entry about said manager a little later. Should you be one of my readers who cannot be on my approved friends ( Read more... )

Aww, that sucks ( Read more... )

Dear Ass Faces who live in the apartment behind me ( Read more... )

I think my neighbor just got surround sound or something. Because my wall has been shaking with this BOOM sound like thunder for the last 18 hours. It sounds like a mixture of thunder, cars driving across the roof, someone moving furniture, and a guy getting punched in the stomach. Repeatedly ( Read more... )

Hey y'all.

Well, today was my happy happy birthday, 28 years old.

I got a Palm PDA thingie from Mikey (1of7mikey). Wahoo! I really love it. I can put pictures on it and organize my insane ass life. As if organizing it will make it less insane, but perhaps at least it will help me put shit in perspective. Go me ( Read more... )