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Except...my office has no cubicles.  It's one big "bullpen," as it were.  But Mike calls it Rumble in the Cubicle Jungle when we fight, so there you go.

At any rate, things have gotten Bad.  They were ugly before, but this is Oogly.  This is Double Oogly.  Let me back up a bit and explain.

My manager--fuck using fake names, she deserves hers being  ( Read more... )

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1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't search around and look for the coolest book you can find. Do what's actually next to you.

I stole this because I thought it would be vastly amusing, because I thought I'd have ( Read more... )

I think I'll talk about my dog.

He's a good dog (mostly).  Doesn't dig unless you leave him outside too long by himself.  Doesn't go potty in the house.  At least...not in our house.  Doesn't bark at nothing.  For too long.  Doesn't chew up furniture (that one I can say without qualification!).  Has a tendency to pick up my stuffed animals and ( Read more... )

Before I begin, I just want it noted that if I'm never heard from again, it's got something to do with a large, sweatband-sporting man lurking outside my office building half an hour before we open.  He's wearing a dark insulated coat and smoking like a chimney.  And he looks disreputable.  That's all.

Moving on...

I had my heart set on an October ( Read more... )

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Events...slowly...going...downhill...

So we went to Pennsylvania for New Years to visit with Mike's family and whatnot.  Not in itself bad, no matter how much I complain that we go up there too frequently.  It's been about a month since I've been up there, I guess, so no biggie.

Met his godparents (very nice people) and opened Christmas presents ( Read more... )

I'm labeling it "Part I" because we have not yet done the holidays with Mike's family, nor with my family in Virginia.

That said, here is a general list of how things have gone so far this time around:

1.  I had a list of restaurants down South at which I had to eat.  We ate at them all--El Rodeo, LA Barbecue, David's Catfish, Sonic (we don't ( Read more... )