Arrgghhh.

I have discovered the joy that is a pressure washer. I spent a few hours outside today pressure washing the house, specifically the front porch, part of the driveway, sidewalk, and one side of the house. I've never owned or used one before, but I knew I needed to get one in order to get our house looking clean and new again. And yes, for the ( Read more... )

So... I've always scoffed at buying groceries from Wal-Mart. That just doesn't work in my brain. But yet... I ate dinner last night in a furniture store. Go figure.

And yes, I had meatballs at Ikea.

Anyone of my geek friends have a monochrome computer monitor I can borrow for a day? Also, I'm in need of an actual computer punch card. Work's having a scavenger hunt, and these are some of the things I've been tasked to locate.

Thanks.

I just got a call from Steph from work. As she was driving down Collier from Northside on her way to Piedmont hospital, a tree fell over onto the road in front of her. There were two cars ahead of her, and they both stopped and avoided the tree as well. Apparently all the recent rain had loosend the soil enough for the roots to pull up through ( Read more... )

...watched a movie dealing with the theft of the Declaration of Independence, of course. :)

Yeah, National Treasure isn't an Oscar winner, but it's entertaining enough, and appropriate for today.


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Cities have the right to take private property away from you and give it to private developers.

Looks like a good time to get into local politics so I can cash in on the payola.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/conditions/05/17/kudzu.drinking.ap/index.html?section=cnn_topstories

I've got a new project that has me working across from Perimeter Mall.

Here's the view from the office I'm using:


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I forgot about these pics I took while driving home a few weeks ago:


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