Jan's cousin, Gordon Gregory Brigham, died yesterday of heart failure. From what I understand from Jeanne: basically, he and his cousin we raised like brothers by their two respective single moms in the same house. I'm surprised and impressed and not surprised that Jan sucked it up and did the show today ( Read more... )

I had to cut the wires connecting my rear view mirror to my car. I had to drive it (in the rain) and didn't want wikkidgothbabe to get all wet by holding the mirror in her hand as we drove to keep it from flopping all over the side of the car and obliterating the door paint. (Did you follow all that ( Read more... )

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The past two days at the good ol' LSDT have been rather interesting. I kid you not: Chief Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist brought his daughter and two granddaughters to see Fiddler today (one of whom was turning13, so that may have had something to do that ( Read more... )

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Don't read this if you don't want to hear me gripe for a few moments. Please ( Read more... )

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I feel physically much better than I did las tnight. In fact, a whole world less spacey. I think in a day or so, I won't need to take Fakequill anymore. That'll be nice. That way I can spend my money on bill and see it go down the drain properly.

Phone bill is due at the end of the month. wikkidgothbabe and I got our own phone line *almost* two months ago ( Read more... )

It's kind of weird the way you appreciate sickness. As a kid, it gets you out of school. As an adult, you get to find out if the advertisements for various get-well products are worth the hill of beans they rest upon (and if the beans are baked or fried). I think I will also personally appreciate NOT being almost too shaky to type and move once ( Read more... )