issue: feeling wrecked and fragile, 40 hrs work and 24 of school are taking their toll. boss has just fired only other person on staff. i am again left to do the job of three people, and am the only one able to train anyone when they are hired. doing this before meant 60-70 hour workweeks. i am better at it now, but assume it will take between 45- ( Read more... )

Today is my BIRTHDAY!!!!

yesssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss!

dear taxes ( Read more... )

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before ( Read more... )

i love my new life in portland. even if it seems to mean hanging out in olympia every weekend. (maybe because it does, and i can!) i love tinydreamapartment, my eight-block walk to work, being just a block away from annie. i love my tiny block- containing coffee, a reasonable hipster dive bar, moviestore spectacular, and groceries close enough my ( Read more... )

I am STILL throwing away things I've been carrying around for years, when I thought I'd already be starting newportlandlife in tinydreamapartment.
C'est la vie.
My apartment is officially ready on Saturday, I am taking my sweet time and moving in on Wednesday, mostly so I can go to Bender in Oly on Tuesday. It will make Chicken crazy, but I ( Read more... )

today i ran around like crazy. gave away a bunch of clothes. sold some more. put some others on consignment. and shipped some stuff i shoulda taken care of a million years ago ( Read more... )

5days5days5days!!!

i am starting to get REALLY nervous. (procrastination city, here we come!!)

who wants to drive up/fly out/mortorcycle in to hang out/help me pack for the next week??

you know you wanna.

(i know i don't.)

so my kitchen is 99% packed. and i picked up the next medim-sized box to examine it's contents.
journals, notebooks, and looseleaves....from my freshman and sophomore years of highschool.
****** these are the things i cared about, scribbled in margins, and detailed at length in letters i may or may not have ever sent (i remember hand-copying lots ( Read more... )

I cannot stop buying Threadless tees!!!!!

Think about cookies and conflicted optimism- and the cutest ways you could present these ideas! they are satisying all of my secret 'twee hippie who prefers dressing like a crazy teenager' needs!!

AAAARRRRGH!!