Criminy. I just got yet another recruitment call from Google. On my office phone, no less. They all seem very surprised and taken-aback when I tell them that (a) I have a job; (b) I'm very happy with my job; and (c) they are, in fact, TALKING TO ME ON MY OFFICE PHONE WHILE I'M AT THAT JOB; PLEASE GO AWAY. (I actually answer the phone with, "
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Basically, the Supreme Court has just ruled that cities may seize and bulldoze private residences in order to build strip malls, as long as said strip malls are good for the city economy.
I am so disgusted and livid I can hardly see straight. What the fuck is wrong with this country?
Yay, my Saroyan zills came in! So pretty ... and the tone is so much better than my old crappy ones that the comparison isn't worth making. It's like comparing a professional-quality tympani drum to a saucepan-and-wooden spoon combo.