Dad, Caleb and I went on the pilgrimage across to the car auctions again last night. My new car doesn't make me as happy as the first one did. It's not in as good a condition - the paint's been scraped off the passenger door, but Dad assures me he'll get that fixed up very soon. Also, on the way home three times when I braked, the engine stopped. ( Read more... )

Open iTunes/iPod or Windows Media Player to answer the following. Go to your library. Answer, no matter how embarrassing it is ( Read more... )

Things that make me laugh right now ( Read more... )

Still feeling sorry for myself. Bad week. People keep telling me I'm depressing at the moment. Ha! Because I'm usually Little Miss Sunshine ( Read more... )

My parents are fantastic. They offered to buy me another car so that I can just work on paying off the first one. I secretly assumed all along that they would eventually offer if I didn't act too "poor me" about things - devastated but endearingly optimistic always did work as a way to get them on side! So yeah, that's a big weight gone. Now I can ( Read more... )

At risk of sounding like an absolute whinger, I'm absolutely going to whinge. Block your ears if you're not interested ( Read more... )

Some champion stole my car in the one hour last night in which both my insomniac father and I were asleep ( Read more... )

December 31st is not a public holiday. Just about every day from December 25th to January 3rd is, but New Years Eve is not. Who came up with that stupid idea? That means I have to work till midnight that day. So I figure, if I'm going to see in the new year on the phone, why not sign up to do all the actual public holidays (besides Christmas) and ( Read more... )

5 years ago I was ( Read more... )

I have a car! I wish you all could hear my "I have a car sitting in the driveway and it's mine, and you don't have one" song. It's quite something. I take out the "you don't have one" part for anyone who does actually have a car. My plan was to get one with the smallest back seat in history, to spite all the people who complained about leg cramps ( Read more... )