Okay so how many points on the Parental Reaction checklist did old Mum and Dad touch upon?

::drumroll::

None.  Zip.  Zilch.

I was met with silence, some staring, and absolutely no reply.  Then they went back to watching the basketball game on television.

I'm not sure what this means...denial?  Like they're not ackowledging it?  Or are they just being ( Read more... )

I woke up today with the best feeling I've had in months.  The feeling of inevitability.

It’s fantastic to know that I’m getting on with my life.  I didn’t appreciate how much of my existence, my happiness, felt on hold until I took out the biggest thing holding it all back - a dead-end, thankless job.  I don’t know if this is the most adult ( Read more... )

Dear Ms. [OMITTED];

As of December 6th, 2006 I am officially resigning from my position as an Assistant Manager for [OMITTED].  I will continue working through Christmas Eve so as to accommodate the schedule I’ve been assigned and the holiday season.  It is my hope that a replacement for me can be found or some other arrangement will be made to ( Read more... )

Today was the day I realized that I need to quit my job.  I've been wanting to and thinking about it but today I realized I have to actually do it.  Nothing out of the ordinary happened, just the usual bullshit I've gone thought a dozen times before and it occurred to me that I don't want to do it a dozen + 1 if I don't need to.

Work makes me ( Read more... )

So here was my evening ( Read more... )

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10 - So I may dye my hair bizarre colors without reprisal ( Read more... )

So the universal vote is in - I am Tina Fey. Not only do I look like the woman but I carry myself with a similar snarky poise.

There are definately worse people in this world to be.

Pottersues has made my week with the best quotes from the recent batch of fics. The winners in my books are:

"Open wide here comes the choo-choo" and Crabe thought it tasted ( Read more... )

Sorry for the long absence to anyone who has been missing me around Livejournal. I’ve been having update apathy because things have just been kind of hectic when they aren’t amazingly dull ( Read more... )

When I'm not catching up on my reading it's my intent to start laying the ground-work for a series called Happenstance until 2007.  After that point I'll either have a steady pace on a new book or be ready to return to a previously started project, like Solace or Braon Well.

For those of you unfamiliar with the concept of Happenstance it's a series ( Read more... )