For February it's been surprisingly warm and sunny here the past week or so. I'm liking it so far because it's spring weather without the allergies, which I'm all for. But at the same time I can't help but be suspicious. It's supposed to be cloudy and wet and it's... not ( Read more... )

Paid $40 dollars to get my bike's brakes fixed today. One needed adjusting and roughening up, and the other needed the brake pads and the cable replaced. It just doesn't strike me as $40 worth of work. And on top of all that, the rear wheel hub is loose, which either needs to be fixed or replaced entirely. (Whatever that means. It seems fine to me ( Read more... )

First off, a big thanks for everybody who commented with hugs and best wishes last week. I really appreciated it. Fortunately, things seemed to have calmed down since then ( Read more... )

It's finally snowing here in Portland. I love it.

Got Batman Arkham Asylum and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune for Christmas and I've been playing both of them pretty much nonstop. They're like crack. Awesome, gorgeous, slightly terrifying crack.

This is a quick recap of stuff ( Read more... )

No snow today, but it's not entirely out of the forecast. I've got my fingers crossed for tonight ( Read more... )

Wanted to go to the school play today, but I wasn't feeling well so I stayed home. But Dad had to make it seem like it was my fault that I didn't go because I didn't want to support the kids at work or something. I'm not some sort of heartless bitch, Dad, I feel like crap and I didn't want to go to the play feeling like crap or even exposing my ( Read more... )

So the high temperature tomorrow is 32 degrees, with lows for the next few days in the teens and 20's, but there's no snow in the forecast for the entire week.

It's just not fair.

In other news, it's going to be literally freezing tomorrow and I'm not looking forward to commuting to and from work.

Also, want a card?

Went to a party my aunt was throwing tonight. It wasn't bad for a party full of people I don't know, and I actually did do a small amount of socializing before my brother and I went upstairs and hid played with our phones for most of the evening.

mercury973, thanks for the card! It came yesterday ( Read more... )

mini_nanowrimo is finished! It was fun writing every day but I started running out of ideas towards the end there ( Read more... )