I would like to freely and openly admit that I made a mistake.

The new apartment is too small and it smells bad.
I guess it wasn't so great an idea to trade in an apartment that was already too small to save $200 a month.
I will update better later. Maybe with pictures?

Last night I put Jonny to bed by reading aloud to him from Cook's Illustrated. All in all, it's not a bad way to ease into sleep, provided of course that the magazine's rousing description of bread baking doesn't get you all riled up. Of course, the after effects of these gustatory bedtime stories have left me with a serious case of lust for the ( Read more... )

Last night (while knitting this: http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3530/1325/1600/Falling_Water_2_forWeb.2.jpg) I started listening to my backlog of TAL podcasts. In listening to "In Dog We Trust" I was startled to find myself transported ( Read more... )

( Mild Domestic Violence and Show Tunes )

I got another job! At the newspaper! As a proofreader/typist! Not glamorous, but at least it's a little bit more in line with my personal interests. The best part about all this is that it's full-time with regular nine to five, Monday through Friday hours, which is really my main requirement for a position to reach dream job status. If ( Read more... )

For some reason all I can bring myself to do these days is watch illegal movies via the internet. "Illegal" in the sense that I'm not paying for them, not in the "He's Sodomizing An Under Aged German Shepherd That Also Happens To Be Dead, I Know This Because I Watched Him Kill It Earlier" sort of illegal, though I have to admit that I've taken to ( Read more... )

I've got a job interview next week for a graphic design/marketing/PR job. The want ad specified that applicants be comfortable wearing a great many hats. FYI, I happen to look pretty awesome in hats. The company mainly represents companies in the hair care industry. I think my sartorial inspiration for my interview will be Monique from The Big ( Read more... )

Today I sat in a chair for an hour and a half while my dentist labored to remove the decay that had accumulated since my last dental visit, 8+ years ago. I had to have seven cavities filled. Seven! When I went in for my cleaning I was told that I had 6, but today the dentist saw a small one he thought needed some attention after all. Half of my ( Read more... )

My Dork-O-Meter is way into the red zone on this one, but I feel the need to share.
This morning I discovered an online karaoke site called SingShot.
Needless to say that I've been singing more than folding.