My neighbor was nice and helped me out. She jump started my car and I took it to the nearest Sears Auto Center. Of course, hilarity ensued...sort of. Actually, it's a long story, and I'm too tired to narrate it here. Suffice it to say that it probably wasn't the battery. It looks like a clamp was loose, and now that it has been tightened my ( Read more... )

My car won't start. I had to walk to work today. I think my battery is shot, and my roommate is out of town all weekend. No one is around to jump my car. So much hate...

I am proud to announce that I have officially taken my first college level test, and I failed it. I am so very proud of myself. I only failed by one question (if that counts for anything ( Read more... )

Once again I wonder what school is really doing for me. I know this should be a silly question, but I still sometimes doubt the importance of the grail that supposedly awaits me at the end of this journey known as “higher education”. Of course, that reward of which I speak is nothing less than a bachelor’s degree (or something more prestigious ( Read more... )

I was never able to get the blood out of my white undershirt, and now the shirt looks like I murdered someone while wearing it ( Read more... )

I'm back home for the weekend. It's nice. The food here is substantially better than the fare I consume in Gainesville, but in my defense I don't have the benefit of having enough money to buy beef, pork, or lamb whenever I want. I also have a limited, but growing, selection of herbs and spices. I also have limited amounts of time in which to ( Read more... )

I finally got a job interview, and it looks like I'm going to get the job. I'm pretty happy. The job itself is a weekend position as an "Environmental Service Tech". Pretty fancy title. It means that, among other things, I get to take out the garbage. Actually, the job itself is going to involve a lot of responsibility, and I'll actually have ( Read more... )

There was a time long ago when I had an account on livejournal, but I'm not really sure what happened to it. I think I might have deleted it. Irrelevant! I'm back ( Read more... )