Author Archives: A Dreamer

I. Am. Old.

I have decided to buy a new vacuum cleaner, and I am far too excited about it. I have a 16 year old Dyson and while it does still work, it is nearing its end. It’s an upright and it’s … Continue reading

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Well that was a hella day

So, slogged through the crack of dawn meetings, and had a fuck all anxiety spike towards the end of the second one (thanks management for putting me in a position I am not qualified for!) and fuck if it didn’t … Continue reading

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For some it’s Hump Day

Here, it’s Fuck Me Wednesday. I gotta figure out how to get out of this 7:30 meeting, LOL. Theoretically, it will end soon as it’s for features on the version we’re about to release in a few months, so hopefully, … Continue reading

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1 down, 4 to go

And yesterday, not too bad at all for a Monday. With about a half hour to go in the day, I literally ran out of things to do. Everything on my to-do list was sitting with developers. And the regression … Continue reading

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Another day in which to excel

Or some such nonsense. Yes, we’ve found ourselves looking down the maw of yet another Monday. Even with a three day weekend, I am not ready for it. I don’t hate my job (OK, I despise a few very specific … Continue reading

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Well, we’ve got ourselves a new holiday

Happy (Observed) Juneteenth, everyone! On the whole, this is a good thing. Juneteenth is a very important day in the Black community in the United States, and it should be recognized and CRT panic be damned, be taught in schools. … Continue reading

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Have a Lily

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Ohhh…

So, I was thinking yesterday that I wanted the pandemic to be over so everything could stop being utterly exhausting. Then I remembered – it’s not so much the pandemic as it is just living under extreme capitalism in America. … Continue reading

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Got wheels.

And I think it will be another 18 years before I do *that* again. Even w/the bank “car buying service” – still a massive, stressful, exhausting hassle. But it’s done, I have a lovely car with 4WD, a sunroof, a … Continue reading

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Is it 6PM yet?

This week has been utterly exhausting. On the car front – I think I have found the exact, EXACT car I want through the bank’s buying service – color and everything* – in stock, very good price – so I’ve … Continue reading

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