I've been with this company for about 2 1/2 years now, and I can't use a $100 phone credit towards the purchase of a new phone unless I sign up for another 2 years. What the f***?! I wonder how I can get an upgrade PERIOD because I desperately need a new phone. The store that's closest to me always manages to piss me off... ugh ( Read more... )

Waitress checks customer's ID, discovers self

Tuesday, August 1, 2006; Posted: 1:46 p.m. EDT (17:46 GMT)

WESTLAKE, Ohio (AP) -- A bar waitress checking to see if a customer was legally old enough to drink looked down to see a familiar photo.
It was her own.

The 22-year-old waitress, whose name was not released, called ( Read more... )

FYI: Ok.... so I went out of town this past weekend and didn't want to have access to a computer 'cause I was visiting a good friend of mine I hadn't seen in a long time. I'm just trying to finish up laundry now before I go to sleep. I look forward to reading everyone's posts from the past couple of days! :0)

Q: I have a free account. I don't know HTML. How do I post/copy/paste/insert a pic in an entry?

''David Hasselhoff underwent emergency surgery to repair a sliced tendon in his arm after a freak shaving accident in London. One account says he was cut by a chandelier, while another claims a glass shelf cut him. But the most plausible explanation is that the mirror finally decided to start fighting back.''
JOEL McHALE, ON THE SOUP

I'm sitting here flipping channels between While You Were Sleeping and The Truth about Cats & Dogs (I hate watching commercials). I have to admit (if you don't already know) that I'm a HUGE sucker for romantic comedies. So, I'm watching both of the movies (more of the former rather than the latter), and I think to myself, 'I want movie chemistry ( Read more... )

Stanley Bing's secrets to a happy retirement
Drive till you can't remember where you parked. Spend money on things you don't need. And eat four rashers of bacon every day.

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Yesterday, my 6-year-old cousin came over to stay for the day. He usually watches TV (Cartoon Network) or plays an online game (or does both) to occupy his time. My grandparents don't speak English, so naturally electronics are his safe haven. Right before he left, his mom (my aunt) asked if he had read his library book. It was a fairly ( Read more... )

Today.... well..... first of all, I woke up late! Yay!!!!! Then I wore a horrendous get-together of work clothes. Yay!!! Then I drove myself to work.... and hit traffic. Yay!!!!! Almost at my exit, it starts to rain. Yay!!!! It starts to pour. Yay!!!! I get to the parking lot, park the car, and realize that I left my security card at home. YAY ( Read more... )

Probably nothing much. Decided not to take the GMAT. Not ready for it. I didn't work this weekend which was quite refreshing....I think I'm going to like working every other weekend. Screw my manager ( Read more... )