In case there's someone here who's not on FB or G+, I just got a verbal offer from the company I've been interviewing with, and I've verbally accepted. :) My new boss tells me I was their first choice, and I tend to believe that since they talked to my last reference only yesterday.

Rawr!

Interesting article about why LiveJournal is still going strong.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/mobile/magazine-17177053?SThisEM

Like many these days, I'm on several social media platforms. I'm trying to figure out if I can consolidate my online life, or if I have to compartmentalize it according to some guidelines yet to be worked out. I'm asking this on Facebook, Google+, and LiveJournal, so please feel free to answer this in any of those three locations ( Read more... )

Do I know any near-native Welsh speakers? I need a translation (that's superior to Babelfish) ...

Somebody (badlittlemonkey, I think?) posted this article to Facebook a while back, and I just now finished it. (http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201105/the-outsider-pathway-success/revenge-the-introvert) OMFG, is it spot ( Read more... )

Diane (at South Shore Ferret Care) and I talked just now, and Fiona's going back to the shelter permanently. She's just a bit too frail for me to give her the almost round-the-clock attention she needs, and it's not great to have her an hour's drive away from her vet ( Read more... )

Basement renovation that was supposed to be done by now, is going into major cost overruns, and is disrupting my house: check ( Read more... )

I was reminded last night that there are three people on whom I have a moderate-to-intense crush, all of whom read this. And no, I'm not saying who they are. :) Not even to them.

Yay, spring!

Does anyone have a metal detector or strong magnet I can borrow to scan the back yard for nails? We demolished our deck yesterday, and I want to clean up as much debris as I can.

What do people here think of it? I'm trying to decide whether or not to sign up.