I've got my packing and shopping down to an art form. I can prepare with skill to camp with style for a week. But other crap happens right before gulf wars... I'm having to deal with property tax shit... how lame... i want to hurry up and get to war... /sigh

I'm in the hotel room trying to be quiet while I pass time on the computer. We're gonna eat luch with Preston in about an hour. Traffic here is crazy- too much of it- especially for a suburb of Birmingham. But there's a World Market and a Whole foods less than an hour away. I'm planning on stopping by both before we head out- the damn smoke alarm ( Read more... )

YAYS! I'm sittin at home in PJ's still- Gonna go see Mindless Self Indulgence tonight with Melissa in Birmingham. Preston is there for training so we get a free hotel room! Awesomeness! Makes me happy. I'm sure we both could use the road trip! I haven't told Petra yet. She saw my huge bag of clothes (No clue what I'm wearing tonight) but she hasn't ( Read more... )

I've just had a lovely end to a rough year. (This time last year my grandfather passed, my birthday was lame, we bought a house- which costs lots, preston lost his job and this all happened right before the holiday season. And since then we've been paying off a fuck ton of debt, and thus we've been living below our means for the last year. Done ( Read more... )

So we all sucessfully head out early saturday morning. Heading to see Type O in NOLA. Before we get to Brookhaven, having a good time, a freakin buzzard flys IN TO Ruby's windshield.... cracks it up bad on the driver side- like it's just waiting for the right amount of pressure to break. Holy crap. We name him Walter. For some reason he didn't move ( Read more... )

I'm awake bright and early on a saturday morning for one reason.... well mainly Ruby... but the end goal will be seeing Type O Mutha Fukin Negative in New Orleans tonight- any goth's wet dream! It's been over ten years since I saw them... at my first concert. I hope they're not old. Ruby is motivating us to get movin' by eleven. I guess so we can ( Read more... )

(my pc at work has serious state locked down internet- so I can't even bring up the lj page at work- but muwahahaha I'm subbing for another instructor downstairs who has unrestricted internet on training computers! Freedom ( Read more... )

Yep. Gettin' a nice deal on a 3 bedroom house with 3.5 acres of land, has a tin barn/shed/workshop thing in the back equipped with electricity! The house is older but its too good of a deal to pass up. We'll be in that house by November or December- we hope. See we gotta fix up the house we're in now first. Gotta make it rent-able. And of course ( Read more... )

Ok so more ickiness... that has left me as I am now. Tired and drained. So After returning home I went to work Tuesday and Wednesday- no biggie... just work. Busy, very busy as my responsibilities are increasing. Bust anyway I goes home on Wednesday, feeling cruddy- yay for icky noses- and get some not too happy calls. One friend wanted to come ( Read more... )

Well it usually takes a good bit to make me even think of updating journals... so here goes an update... after the emotions have faded and the excitement gone ( Read more... )