It has come to my attention that it's been so long since I've been on LJ/DW (checks last post...almost two months, and almost three before that post) that some folks have been wondering if I'm okay ( Read more... )

I say Part 3, but really I've saved up a few ( Read more... )

I've been having a difficult day, emotionally. Most likely due to PMS, which is being triggered by stress at work.

Kudos to my boss for being very patient and reassuring. Particularly for "Don't worry about [these other people I'm worrying about]. The only person you really have to make happy is me, and I know how hard you work."

Kudos to tartary_lamb for ( Read more... )

I've been feeling a lot of pressure (pretty much entirely self-inflicted) at work lately, so I've been kind of stressing out over the giant pile of work, most of which is late in one sense or another ( Read more... )

Does anyone really believe that the way to make a table in which the same set of headers appears twice (i.e., the columns read A B C A B C) is to turn the page overall into a two-column format ( Read more... )

I think I will start a new series of posts on my journal. They will crop up as I work on manuscripts and will be entitled "Irritating (or Bizarre) Things People Do With Word ( Read more... )

In happier news, the appropriate people have stated that it's fine if I start using the Oxford (aka serial) comma in the publication I'm editing.

\o/

It's kind of silly how happy I am about this. I really, really like the Oxford comma. I was deeply sad when I realized the previous editor didn't use it and worried that they'd want me to continue ( Read more... )

I apologize in advance for the fact that this will mean nothing to all but one of you. But I need to get it out of my head and I don't feel comfortable giving details for various reasons. I will say that this is NOT fandom related ( Read more... )

As you folks know, I'm really into Glee these days, though it would probably be more accurate to say that I'm really into Blaine. *g*

I have discovered the BEST GLEE BLAINE TUMBLR EVER.

Description under the cut because it includes a spoiler for the next (April 10) ep. The spoiler is only a character/casting spoiler, though. No plot, I promise.

( rec under the cut (with character spoiler) )

I feel like I've really lost touch with my flist/circle lately. Not cool, crims! I'm trying to get my habits back together in a sustainable way, including social ones. I'm going to try to comment on other people's posts more, too, but I'm impatient, so I'm going to start with this post. :P ( Read more... )