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Today I called in "sick" to work in order to go to an interview for another job, and also get a lot of shit done that I had been putting off for ages because this cleaning gig leaves me so exhausted at the end of the day and leaves me no time during the work day to get anything meaningful done. So here is a list of things I did today to make me ( Read more... ) -
In which I make a big deposit in the karma bank.....
Today, I did a good thing, and couldn't figure out how to condense it into a facebook status, so I thought I'd come here. (Hi Livejournal. How's it going? No, I haven't been ignoring you, I've... just been busy ( Read more... ) -
Writing Research and also Wall Street
I'm finding it surprising just how fascinating I'm finding socioeconomics. I'm serious. It sorta began in CrashCourse, but now I'm working it into my nanonovel and MAN. I mean, ok, I'm starting with the obvious, characters in the late 1920's suffering the consequences of corruption and excess and everything goes horribly wrong on October 28th ( Read more... ) -
When it rains, it pours.
After a month and a half of unemployment and jobhunting, I have two interviews next week. I got an email from Powell's Home & Garden last night offering me an interview next Wednesday at 1. This excites me because it's freakin POWELL'S and I'd been very much hoping to hear back from them. Then today I dropped off a resume and cover letter at a ( Read more... ) -
It's gross. Seriously.
So the flea problem in my room is out of control. It's time to do something about it ( Read more... ) -
Pigsense
Out of 20 books so far, very few have made me cry real cries. Pigtopia makes it two ( Read more... ) -
Life of Pi
I feel that before I trot merrily off into Pigtopia, I should probably record some thoughts on Life of Pi, if only for the sake of the eventual youtube review I may or may not make on the subject ( Read more... ) -
American Peasant Stew -- Veggie Style
Let's see if I can remember what I did.
I think I fall back on creative experiments in cooking when I want to cook but I don't have the ingredients for any particular recipe. I just have a fridge and cupboards full of stuff.
So today I decided to make soup. I call it "American Peasant Stew -- Veggie Style."
Broth:1 can black beans (with all ( Read more... ) -
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Ok, I admit it. I found science like some people find religion ( Read more... ) -
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It's fun trying to balance people's needs when looking for housing ( Read more... )