I am going on a scenic train ride the weekend of the 16th of October, which should be fun! It is the brainchild of my mom, which in and of itself might make for an interesting time, she is already advising me on what to wear, I swear the woman is incapable of keeping her opinions to herself. But since I love trains and would enjoy going on one I ( Read more... )

Late Saturday night around 10:30 PM my mom called to let me know that my sister had sent out email invites on Friday (the day before) to a birthday party she was throwing for her new husband - Brian. It was to take place 13 hours from the time that my mom called to clue me in, (and give me shit for not telling everyone my new email address, namely ( Read more... )

Julian Dockhorn is here visiting me for a couple of days, we had a nice time, he leads a busy life even when up here away from his home base and his car was giving him problems so I provided him with a ride for the day, we went to Boston to meet a friend of his and later drove to Salisbury Beach Ma. to go swimming in the not so cold, end of the ( Read more... )

Well as of August 4th, 2004 my company of ten years decided it would no longer seek production contracts, the day after this was announced the managment told the division that we were all going to be let go withing the next week. I am now not unhappily unemployeed because at least this way I got some severence pay. If I had stayed on I would ( Read more... )

So very much going on lately and as always very little of it is good. Seven month ago I met (yes in person) a young woman who was troubled and we became friendly, like so many others in the past when I spot someone in crisis especially if the crisis is rape related I try to help. K (to protect whats left of her privacy) was in a bad way, she had ( Read more... )

Right after I arrived at work tonight to relieve the second shift, and while said passdown was occuring there was a loud bang followed by a machine gun rattle, the guy I was replacing nearly had a heart attack, what had actually happened was the accelerator next to ours had just blown up a supression transformer. Three hours later I heard the tech ( Read more... )

Last night due to the threat of heavy rains today said to be due to fall on my flat roof loaded with snow, I climbed a six foot step ladder to try to get up on a 10 foot roof, to shovel it off. I did manage to get up there but in doing so kicked the ladder over, well since i had made it up I shoveled off the area that had to be done, then was faced ( Read more... )

It is nearly here now I am 2 days away from turning 40 and I am as unhappy about that age as I was about turning 30, mostly for the same reasons, when I turnewd thirty I was unhappy because I had several key things I wanted to have accomplished in life, and some of those I am still seeking to accomplish ten years later ( Read more... )

Well friends here is how things are going now. The house is still being renovated, however alot is finished and not much more remains. The back bedroom is done the new 2nd floor bathroom is 95% finished, sink is in, walls are painted, linen closet is completed, shower stall is in, both are plumbed, but the hard wood floors in both rooms will not be ( Read more... )

My house is still a mess, plaster dust everywhere, insulation fluff drifting around in the edies of nonexistant breezes. Due to the extent of the mess I am unable to sleep in my own bed, rather I must sleep on my mom's spare couch in her basement :( On a brighter note I got involved with a new site! The stie's name is Banghearse and I freakin love ( Read more... )