( Sorry for the long absence )

So after giving Eve the chills when trying to take her to Walgreen's for some Vick's and some Coke for me, and after watching her eyes get raw from all the watering, I finally decided to take her to urgent care.  We were about to start day three of a mild fever, and I just didn't see a lot of progress ( Read more... )

I'm home on day 4 of an unexpected 4 day weekend.  It snowed yesterday, but I knew Eve was getting sick, and sick she is ( Read more... )

Confession:  I never got Buffy.  I don't really care about vampires or vampire fighters or the like ( Read more... )

So I've been doing the new gig for a week now and I have to say that I love it more than I even thought I would.  Sure I spend 5-6 hours a day stuck in dirty storage rooms full of over-stuffed boxes of very old, dusty, and sometimes boring things and I ache from the shifting around of said boxes, but it is WAY COOL ( Read more... )

 So I start the new gig on February 11th.  Right now I have to sort out all my crap and figure out what I can get rid of and get ready to move it all downstairs to our temporary home.  The entire archives is being re-done so soon I will have a brand new shiny workspace, way better than anywhere else in the library.
I keep having to pinch myself to ( Read more... )

Eve and I survived each other while Jesse was gone ( Read more... )

I'm writing because midwinter told me to.

I did this dumb thing today where I sat and figured out when I can take time off -- like added up how many hours I'd accrue by a certain time, juggled the personal, holidays and annual time.  It was sort of depressing.  I used to be able to just take time off whenever I wanted because I had bucket loads.  But then I ( Read more... )

Jesse got the word yesterday that there's not a lot of work to be had in the coming months.  I knew, in my heart of hearts, that this was coming.  And yet, I didn't do a hell of a lot about it.  ( Today I got my head out of my ass. )

( Seriously effed up )