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New computer, yay!?
So, I talked a little about the ice storm. What I didn't say was that after the storm, I couldn't turn on my computer. I thought at first that it was just the power supply had gotten fried. No such luck.
The motherboard was fried. At the very least. Or so says the computer repair place that I took my poor dead computer to. But that's not ( Read more... ) -
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Nausea. Diarrhea. Vomiting.
Don't know what I ate, but it DID NOT like me at all. :P -
Good news and bad news...
So, ice storm 2. Bad shit.
It didn't look like much at first. A cold rain, but just that, to the naked eye. Until the sun went down, the temperatures dropped, and the ice froze.
( My scary, no good ,very bad day ) -
Ice again?
Didn't we go through this two weeks ago? Like, exactly two weeks ago?
Mother Nature, I know that groundhog up north predicted another 6 weeks of winter - but our groundhog in Georgia said an early spring! -
Ice ice baby
So, for those of you who don't know, I live in rural Georgia. Southeastern Georgia, to be precise, where it makes national news if it gets snow. Like they're predicting for tonight and tomorrow morning ( Read more... ) -
Happy New Year!
So, I've had some ups (back to full time! promotion at work! got to go on vacation to visit family and there was almost no drama!) and some downs (holy shit, the accountant stole how much from the library? and now the county commissioners are cutting the budget too?) I'm digging my way out of the hole I wound up in because of the damn hours cut ( Read more... ) -
Blessed Yule!
Twas the night before Christmas... and a few nights after Yule, technically, but who cares? For me, I celebrate Yule on Christmas, because why not? I'm not one of these super-strict astrological date Pagans, and I like to know that the date I'm celebrating is the date that I'm guaranteed off work, LOL ( Read more... ) -
On feminism and empowerment
So. Feminism. Why is it that smart, independent, forward thinking women, if asked, will deny categorically that they’re feminists?
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Phoenix frog [poem]
[On the demise of a frog in a rocket launch - http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/09/the-frog-that-got-caught-in-the-crossfire-of-a-rocket-launch/279590/Read more... )