Yeah, work is sending me to India :/ For 2 months... I get to miss everything cool over here. No x-mas with the family, no new years party ( Read more... )

Yay! Finally got to drive a manual tranny Fit as well as test out the versa in manual as well. I aslo got to show Steve the Fit this time around, making a trip up to the Lynnwood honda. It was uncanny, they had the right style in the right color in manual >.> Still being undecided on which car though, fate wasn't enough to get me to take the car ( Read more... )

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I like making informed decisions about most things--especially those to the tune to 15k big ones... I've been in a research/obsess marathon with trying to pick out a new econo-box to replace my aging and failing ford "ghetto salad" escort ( Read more... )

So my car died again. Stupid pile of crap ><. Maybe me and kitty's cars were secretly twins and mine couldn't take the loss, I dunno. It crapped out quietly, stalling out and letting loose a plume of smoke from under the dashboard as something electrical shorted out. Smells pretty bad...
Anyway, I've been consoling/torturing myself looking a Zs:


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Americans are lonely people compared to the rest of the world. Appearently we like to start them out young... This article makes me sick...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19293872/?GT1=10056

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I randomly ran across this on another blogger's site ( Read more... )

So I've completed my first week at microsoft. It hasn't been super hard, just a bunch of training right now. But boy does my job require knowing lots of stuff to do it decently. My background in networking was kinda shaky, which worried me at first. But I get to learn lots of neat stuff about it now. Like how Hotmail is set up. Its fascinating! And ( Read more... )

Hurray! I got a job at microsoft \^^/
I'm still kinda in shock.... :P