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damnit son of a...
I just inadvertently failed at "buy nothing" day. I bought a shirt from http://shirt.woot.com/
That makes my second woot purchase. So far so good. -
drunk more or less since friday
There is a certain combination of old friends and good booze that makes any 'ole shithole a fine place to be. I've spent the vast majority of this weekend testing and proving that theory and right now I'm in a perfect place to argue the rock solid points of that discussion. I've spent the entire weekend discussing, in great volume and detail, the ( Read more... ) -
highs and lows.
To say it's been a rough couple months would be an understatement. Just about everything that could go wrong did. Sick me, sick car, sick bike, sick dogs. Deaths. Work has been hell.hell. Worse than I could ever have imagined. Finances got messed up due to a snafu with my property taxes that may or may not ever be resolved.boo ( Read more... ) -
trains, planes and automobiles.
And by planes I mean bikes ( Read more... ) -
oops, a lesson in acting my age.
Today, for the second time in nine years my right wrist wrote a check my body and machine couldn't cash. The coefficient of friction came up insufficient funds. You can break the speed limit all day long but newton's laws are trickier ( Read more... ) -
Pop quiz hot shot!
In the past 24 hrs I have ( Read more... ) -
What's up with this nonsense.
Twice in the last 2 days I have grabbed a soda at the store. Both times I only realized after opening it that it was diet. This is not a healthy trend and I wish to discontinue it. I need regular strength caffeinated sugar water damnit. -
Type A people make lists.
Mom had a major surgery last Thursday. I've been checking up on her daily just to make sure she's ok. Today was the first day in the last five that she was anything like lucid, I'm so relieved. I didn't realize how much it was weighing on me, but I feel so light right now! She's fine for now and having real conversations again ( Read more... ) -
Country life can eat ass chunks.
I've seen more nature since moving to Chicago than I saw in 10 years of Grand Forks. I see coons, possums, and deer fairly regularly ( Read more... )