Category Archives: Miscellany

I don’t have anything particularly profound to say on this Martin Luther King Jr day, except that he was far more than just one speech. If you don’t have the spoons to volunteer, or it feels too much like voluntourism … Continue reading →

And I am NOT being sarcastic, it was just a super lovely Sunday. Got all my stuff done around the house. Did the liquor store run and picked up some supplies for my buddy with a broken ankle. Renewed my … Continue reading →

Her name is Hilly and her person was putting things in the car and she decided to take a walk down the sidewalk all by herself! And me being me, as I drove by on the way to get coffee, … Continue reading →

It’s a grey and ick day around here, but I have every curtain open and every damn light on in the house, and the Christmas tree lights, which helps a tiny bit. I have a substantial, but not completely overwhelming … Continue reading →

Is being awake at 5-5:30AM just my life now??!? Wednesday was a very weird dream, but yesterday and today? No reason, just, awake! Even Lily is very “Uh, this is not my fault” – and it is definitely not. And … Continue reading →

Two days running, awake at 5:30 AM. Why? Fuck if I know. Yesterday, I hit a WALL about 15 minutes before quitting time and damn it was not pretty. Sorry company, you didn’t shit out of me that last bit … Continue reading →

So, sometimes you don’t realize how relatively chilled out you were until you’re stressed out, and you don’t realize how stressed out you are until you say Fuck It and let it go. So, stupid non-compete I have to sign. … Continue reading →

I don’t know about you, but I didn’t sleep for shit last night. My brain decided to go all pinball machine as I was trying to fall asleep – all I can think is it was triggered by the realization … Continue reading →

The side door now has a lovely new deadbolt and doorknob and is up to fire code to boot! Only took about a half hour and there was shockingly very little swearing throughout. It’s a very nice brushed nickel/silver/whatever, much … Continue reading →

No, I don’t know why I am so chipper this morning, but here we are. Exciting project on tap for the day – replace the doorknob and deadbolt lockset on the side door! Over the past couple weeks, the doorknob … Continue reading →