And the hits just keep on comin'...

[theoldanarchist]

So, May, "the month of big changes", should have been more accurately called the month that tried my patience to the breaking point.  Sort of like that episode of the Simpsons where Homer, in a fit of great frustration, shakes his fist at the sky and addresses God thusly: "You're really pushin' me, buddy!"  I'm not quite to that point, but I'm

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[winstonjc]

25%! Fark! So if you make 400 dollars a week (about 20 thou a year) that cuts you down to 300 dollars. Or if you make 150 a week that cuts you down to $37.50 a week. What about deferments? As it happens, I have come very close to calling up a bankruptcy lawyer because of overwhelming depts from student loans. What do you think of this column? http://www.uexpress.com/tedrall/index.html?uc_full_date=20030211... )

[theoldanarchist]

Oh yeah, I talked about Debord and the SI incessantly, didn't I? He has had an extraordinary impact on my thinking and writing.

Thanks for the kind wishes, compadre. When I have some time, I will post a better reply.

[elendriel_212]

Wow, I wish I had that money to take care of your troubles and wisk you away (with Kelly, of course) to some tropical paradise for a couple of weeks.

[theoldanarchist]

Well, thanks, Anna, I truly appreciate the thought. Just a few more days and the store will be closed and I will be moved into my new apartment... I just have to hold out. June, I am sure, will be better.

[javabean]

25% of your income sounds like a ridiculous amount of money, especially if you have been making all the payments on time. I think its good that you are going to contact a lawyer about that.Yikes.

[theoldanarchist]

Yeah, it's an extraordinary amount of money. I'm not going to take this lying down. I'll post an update if and when something transpires.

[chevrefeuilles]

Remember to breathe, Charles.

Good luck/feel better.

[theoldanarchist]

Thanks, Laurie. I'm trying!

[theoldanarchist]

Linklater's Confessions? Huh?