Category Archives: Miscellany

How many days until my PTO?

I still very much like my job and the work I do and the folks I work with, but hooooboy, we are definitely to the point where it’s time for a bit of a break. With this next release coming … Continue reading

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Related to my earlier post

And on the heels of everything this week, then hearing about another mass killing in Brownsville, it’s been a day where I have been pretty damn deep in my feels. The past couple days has been A LOT.  And going … Continue reading

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I am at a loss

This country is so fundamentally broken, and I don’t know how – or even if – we can turn it around. I’m not saying we shouldn’t try, it just feels really fucking bleak right now. In the aftermath of the … Continue reading

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Woohoo, Saturday!

By 10:30 I’d made the coffee run, hit up the farmers market, got myself a lovely ginger lemonade, and watched the post-coronation coverage. And as much as I love some sparkly pageantry, they both just looked rather ridiculous. He struck … Continue reading

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Woohoo, it’s Friday!!

And I kinda sorta have today off! Need to log on for about an hour or two and wrap one thing up and then it’s the weekend! I’m keeping the out of office autoresponder on, and I did sleep in … Continue reading

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How annoying

Apparently part of getting older is your body just going, “Oh, no, you can’t eat that anymore.” And that message manifesting itself at 4AM when you wake up feeling like you’re being poked in the abdomen with very sharp sticks. … Continue reading

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Look at you, getting all the way to Saturday!!

Well done! It’s a very overcast, cool, and slightly drizzly day today and it is oddly pleasant? It seems to just make everything calmer. I’d say it wasn’t the best day for the community yard sale day, but it didn’t … Continue reading

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Not me having shortbread for breakfast

OK, maybe me having shortbread for breakfast. The fantastic shortbread lady had a new flavor this season – coconut lime. And I wasn’t totally sure about the combo, but thought it was worth a try, and later remembered they did … Continue reading

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Oh Giant Food, do better.

Popped into the market this morning to grab some proteins to go with the farmers market salad stuff and saw a sign with “A Message From The CEO” – the tl;dr is they’re making changes to checkout due to a … Continue reading

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Happy Farmer’s Market Day!!!!

I knew they were opening soon and I’m glad I double checked last night and discovered it was TODAY!!! And I still cannot be left unsupervised there. I realize part of it is that it provides a HUGE dopamine hit … Continue reading

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