Not a whole lot has happened since I last wrote, except a lot of time has gone by. We managed to make it through the staffing upheaval at work and things are beginning to settle down now, although business is actually picking up. Things at home are a little stressful. This house is too small for three adults, four animals, and all of our stuff ( Read more... )

Here's a tip for job seekers: When a job listing says "No Phone Calls, Please", it does not mean that you should be daring and creative by stopping by for an unscheduled interview ( Read more... )

Lite Brite!  Only you can't choke on or step on the pieces!!!

Basically, I was hoping to have amassed dozens of dollars by now, with which to have done something fun that would allow me to cause others to do things that I want and stuff. But instead, the vortex of debt and rising prices has sucked away all of my mind control experimentation earmarks ( Read more... )

Crazy Dogs

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But it was because mosquitoes ate all my blood.

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He really kicked our ass with his movie creatures. Terminator. Alien. Predator. Edward Scissorhands. Jurassic Park. Lestat. Doctor Moreau. A.I.Robots. Iron Man. The ridiculously large alligator from Lake Placid. And who can forget Chewbacca's Wookie Family (Mother Mala, papa Itchy, and little brother Lumpy!) from The Star Wars Holiday ( Read more... )

My newest thing is that I'm on a quest to find parts with which to make some jewelry to sell at conventions. So in addition to spending about $40 at American Science & Surplus (I love that place!!!), I bought some random stuff for parts at St. Vinny's:


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