Author Archives: A Dreamer

Can we be done please?

Posted on April 3, 2021 by A Dreamer

I’m kinda tired of living in plague times. I would like for my grocery trips to not be me muttering “FUCK” every 2 minutes as I try to get through the store at breakneck speed. I mean, there’s all the … Continue reading →

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YAY, FRIDAY!!!

Posted on April 2, 2021 by A Dreamer

It’s been a whip quick week – first half not quite as bad as I’d prepared for, but still a grind, and we’re almost done! Just have one bug to focus on today and a meeting with IT and our … Continue reading →

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So, April 18th

Posted on April 1, 2021 by A Dreamer

Everyone eligible for the vaccine in Virginia. Should be interesting to say the least. Right now, our county’s 1B’s aren’t close to done yet – 176K waiting on a second dose and 28K waiting for a first dose. We should … Continue reading →

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What day is it?

Posted on April 1, 2021 by A Dreamer

It is Thursday, and I know this because I checked my phone and the feature I was testing needed to be done yesterday, which was Wednesday. (Got it done – last person on the team still testing at the deadline, … Continue reading →

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Weird ass pandemic dreams…

Posted on March 31, 2021 by A Dreamer

So, last night I dreamt I was down in Virginia Beach for some reason, enjoying the beach and even saw a great white shark. Got word that there was an all ages vaccination clinic at Rexall Drugs (which does not … Continue reading →

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Ohhh, it’s gonna be a bitch about everything week.

Posted on March 30, 2021 by A Dreamer

Consider yourself warned. The stuff I’m testing at work was going along at a very good clip and today it just slowed to a crawl. Nothing is broken, thank goodness, but I just hit a hella slow going section of … Continue reading →

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1 down, 4 to go…

Posted on March 30, 2021 by A Dreamer

The week has actually gotten off to a good start – the thing I’m testing right now is going very quickly and relatively smoothly, so it doesn’t look like I’ve got any 12 hour days on tap this week. Still … Continue reading →

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So, what was that I was saying…

Posted on March 29, 2021 by A Dreamer

About saying “no” more often? Got a call from my supervisor today, I get to take on more responsibility for no money starting later this year. Yay? (I *did* bring up more money – he stumbled and then went, “Good … Continue reading →

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I hope this isn’t an omen for the day…

Posted on March 29, 2021 by A Dreamer

Ran up to my Starbucks and the two parking spots right in front of the shop are clearly marked “For Compact Cars Only” (with good reason, it’s an odd section in the parking lot where if you park there, getting … Continue reading →

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*yawn*

Posted on March 28, 2021 by A Dreamer

It is a very grey and dreary spring day here in the mid-Atlantic, with a call for storms to boot. Got all the blinds open and every light on in the living room and it still feels dark as fuck … Continue reading →

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