I have contacted the movers (yes, I went with the first one I called because I really don't have time to call a bunch and compare ( Read more... )

I'm hoping to move in three weeks.

(Pardon the screaming and flailing).

I finally caught up last week with watching all the previous pre-Avenger movies, and took time out this weekend to see Avengers in the theater. (Also a good excuse to sit in air conditioning in the middle of the afternoon ( Read more... )

This week was the week from hell ( Read more... )

I emailed the Sooty City Fair Housing group to see if they knew of any programs that could help someone like me. I'm not their target demographic, they have programs for seniors, the mentally ill, the chronically poor, veterans, minorities who are being discriminated against, people with poor credit and people who can't scrape together a down ( Read more... )

Thanks everyone for the pep talks ( Read more... )

Just did something incredibly stupid in lab ( Read more... )

Thank you madmyndi for making the mail merge work and helping to figure out what had gone wrong.

Thank you also for confirming my suspicions that my predecessor's database was . . . shall we say, CRAP?

I would sing your praises from the rooftops but I have a lousy singing voice and no one here knows you.

Does anyone know how to do a mail merge to make labels from an Excel file?

I have followed the directions in both Word and Excel. I have made a dummy document with just a few records.

It just. won't. work.

I have 15 pages of labels that need to be printed for the damn Friends of the Library. And it Just. Won't. Work.

Help.

How the hell do I 'delimit the data'? Why is there no help screen for 'delimiting the data' if it is essential that I 'delimit the data ( Read more... )