Archive for October, 2006

and the laptop problems continue

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

Some months ago the Porkchop bought a Macbook Pro... and yes, I was and am very jealous, but that's not the issue. The issue is that his disc drive chooses which disc to run at random... it's a complete crapshoot... and it's very irritating. Especially considering he has somewhere in the ...

perils

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

The refrigerator repair man guy came... AGAIN... for the fourth time in as many weeks. The diagnosis? The thermostat. "Um... is that normal?" "No." "Did we do that?" "Doubt it." This was the very annoying, non-talkative repair guy. The first guy chatted with me the entire time; this guy barely says ten words. The Porkchop ...

check your email!

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

Late last night we realized the fridge is out again. Nice, hmm? We're not sure if it's the same problem as before (first the relay switch, then the compressor), or if it's a new problem altogether. I vote new problem, 'cause there really isn't anything as fun as dealing with ...

good day to stay in bed

Friday, October 6th, 2006

I had a crazy dream last night that my sister got remarried to her ex-husband. It was in a small castle-type place, and there were only a few rows of people, but it was lovely and they were both really happy. I woke up excited to blog about how happy ...

ooo, custom cats!

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

Company to grow custom cats that won't cause sneezing... and they're only $4,000! The utter randomness of that, seriously. I accepted a full-time job today. It's only 50 miles away, and part of the agreement is that I'll work from home twice a week... 15% rev share isn't too shabby either.... and ...