Still Glued to SFU

Last night we watched Sunday’s episode of Six Feet Under. They’ve really kept up the pace this season, thinking up new and different ways to torture these characters. The carjacking episode two weeks ago was wild. Current impressions: Nate and Brenda – insane, pathetic, they both make my skin crawl Vanessa and Rico – insane,… Continue reading Still Glued to SFU

Oh! Hello… still there?

Shit, it’s August already? Not that there’s been a summer yet with all the rain. And not that I mind, either. I’m definitely not a sit-in-the-sun or beach kinda person. Makes me an uncomfortable lobster. Absolutely nothing has been happening, so I have nothing to write about. I’ve got plenty of bitching to do though,… Continue reading Oh! Hello… still there?

Life by the numbers…

Mostly in threes. On Monday, my third sick day of this year, I managed to complete three month’s worth of Quicken entries and reconciliations. On Tuesday, my third vacation day of this year, I went to the casino for the second time in a week and won $300. Unfortunately, I’ll be using the money to… Continue reading Life by the numbers…

My chuckle for today…

So, I’m talking to our network administrator about why I can’t be at her policy development meeting on Wednesday morning. (Another, more important meeting is taking precedence.) I’ve already given her my written comments on the draft. “After all, I can’t be in two places at once” I tell her. “I can” she says, “I… Continue reading My chuckle for today…

F 9/11 redux

I hope you all had a wonderful 4th of July. Mine was okay. Mel and I took my mom to see Fahrenheit 9/11. A nice, patriotic thing to do on the 4th… heehehee. The theater was about half-full, pretty good for a major barbeque-outdoors-holiday. My mother, a long-time Republican, only claimed bias once during the… Continue reading F 9/11 redux