In the year 2000, I had just begun my relationship with Garret. In the course of two weeks I started a new job, attended a family reunion, and had my 19-year-old sister join me in my one-bedroom apartment. It was a little crazy ( Read more... )

I sent an email to Garret a week or so ago regarding the divorce and taxes. Usually I will hear back from him, but this time... silence. No "fuck you," no "where's my [insert something he could have bothered to ask for here]," no "I have no idea what you're talking about." I don't care if he's a new uncle, if he broke his leg, if he's depressed ( Read more... )

I should get into the habit of not being on the computer while talking to people on the phone unless I am looking up something for them ( Read more... )

Refresher course: http://winifred.livejournal.com/647613.htmlRead more... )

I went to the mailbox today and found a letter from the King County Department of Development and Environmental Services. It said "FINAL NOTICE" on it. I thought "whatever on earth for ( Read more... )

I don't think I've ever heard anyone say "gosh, I wish I had saved more of my wedding knickknacks, programs, and related crap."

( The recycle bin is full. )

That's been my week so far. But, it's been a pretty good week. I have some good things coming down the pipe, and I'm happy about them ( Read more... )

City of Heroes has been on my list of Stuff I Pay For since about a year ago. Before then, Garret paid for it with his credit card. I rarely logged on because, you know, I had things to do like cook, clean, shop, work, and take care of myself and him. Bottom line: He wanted me to want to play games with him, but was too passive-aggressive to ( Read more... )

I got a call this morning regarding an overdue bill from Waste Management. I bitched at the girl because if I owed them money I should be getting a bill in the mail, and none have arrived since I was credited for two years' worth of a yard waste bin subscription they never bothered to send us a yard waste bin for. I wasn't expecting a bill in the ( Read more... )

I got to the Convention Center on Friday around 11 a.m. thanks to zachdms who was running the Super Smash Bros tournament that day ( Read more... )