This morning, before leaving for work, I decide to check my bank account balance. I see a huge deficit. Panicked, I check the transactions. I knew I was going to be over a little, but this was freaking huge ( Read more... )

I feel compelled to reignite old flames.

I haven't been writing much lately. I suppose it's due time ( Read more... )

Vegetarian, 6-Cheese lasagne. Spinach salad tossed with Mediterranean dressing and cheese. Rustic Baguette with balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and cracked pepper. 2003 Da Vinci Chianti.

That is all.

My head is slightly pounding, probably too much beer at the pub. I get up and do my normal saturday morning routine. Heat up some coffee, have a smoke, brush my teeth, check my e-mail, look at the headlines, and try to remember if I made an ass of myself the night prior, which I'm sure I didn't - at least not beyond repair ( Read more... )

I just got my internet connection up. When you're addicted to your connection like I am, going from Thursday to Monday without it is painful. I love my new apartment, it's going to take some creativity to get all of my stuff put away, but I have my own bathroom, a washer and dryer, and (god bless) water pressure in the shower ( Read more... )

Finding a new apartment when your financial situation doesn't seriously limit you is an exciting thing. We start moving tomorrow into our new apartment. A brand-new, never been lived in 2 bedroom, with all appliances and a spectacular view of downtown Seattle, plus a rooftop deck, and workout facilities. The plan is to totally rehabilitate the ( Read more... )

It's been around a week since I've written anything, and what a week it's been ( Read more... )

With less than 24 hours left before the return of my roommate, I still haven't cleaned the apartment like I had planned. Fortunately, I've earned about 6 days off at work for personal time, and took half the day off. Which should help if I work into the evening hours. It really shouldn't take that long ( Read more... )

I decided on the drive in to work this morning to give my 2-week notice. I took me until lunch time to find the right time to do it. Afterward, I felt as if a huge weight had been lifted from my shoulders, as if I had been lying to my boss, when the reality is I was just keeping a secret that's no big deal. I then called Qwest HR and told them I ( Read more... )