I am offically moved in, even though it was a bumpier ride than any of my other moves. I've ended up spending about three times what I budgeted for on certain things, which stings with the whole paypal thing still unresolved. My apartment ended up right next to the entrance gate, pool, and laundromat ( Read more... )

Time for bed finally. Suitcase packed and alarm clock set for seven am. The bathroom, the kitchen, the bedroom have closed all the waiting boxes. The only thing left undone is the bed. The truck is outside with the living room set. I've had people flake who I never thought would, those who I knew would flake expectedly and people come through as ( Read more... )

I. Moving

Present To-do's -- Garage separation, suitcase, dirty/clean clothesTomorrow night the couch moving is at 5:30 forward. The truck is being driven by Billy's dad, while Vidal and Rob will be joining me to help move the actual couches from Sam's. (And possibly Jon who I left a response and voicemail for) These calls for working out the ( Read more... )

"Those who know they live with cockroaches and those who don't know they live with cockroaches." -- Someone from comedy channel

Had settled into a mostly non-roach life again since the bathroom raid and the twenty motels all over the house and garage. Having spotted the second baby cockroach in so many days though I feel terribly tempted to take ( Read more... )

...so I got up and pack and packed a little more. I started on the text books at the bottom finally. I found the slew of papers from people with their opinions on "Introductions", which distracted my slightly. Took about three boxes medium-small boxes to get all the text books and the last required some normal stuff to top it off even ( Read more... )

Taurus: In the game known as Rock Paper Scissors, each player pumps a fist twice and then displays his or her hand in one of three different shapes: flat to indicate a piece of paper, a fist to symbolize rock, or index finger and middle finger extended for scissors. Each of the three can beat just one of the other two. Scissors cuts paper, paper ( Read more... )

Taurus: According to a study done by sociologist Werner Habermehl at the Hamburg Medical Research Institute, sex makes you smarter. His test subjects showed greater skill at performing certain mental tasks after they made love. Habermehl attributes the results to the increased levels of adrenaline and cortisol that are released in the body. I ( Read more... )

....again ( Read more... )

I am not an errant petulant child with a wish to hoard him all to myself, like a bright shiny bauble. *frumps and cuddles next to Copernicus* It's just the sudden awareness because it's now. Not soon, but today. Especially since now will be five days and next will likely be nine. I'm sure it'll wear in fine given some time. And some withdrawal ( Read more... )