Tag Archives: Miscellany

Pour one out for the Jeep.

So, the check engine light came on in my car. Then went off. Then came on again – caught the code, throttle position sensor. Made the appointment to take it to the shop. The light went off again. The shop: … Continue reading

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8 AM meetings SUUUUUCK

But those are the joys of a team that is literally on opposite sides of the planet. Worse yet, I was the asshole that scheduled it, as my side of the planet apparently isn’t as keen on doing 9PM meetings. … Continue reading

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Haaaaaappy Hump Day!

And I don’t know about you, but my workweek has been just as brutal as I predicted. But, a couple late nights early in the week look like they’re going to pay off and I shouldn’t have to work until … Continue reading

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My brother is a *terrible* influence

Parked myself on the porch last night with a book (I AM READING AGAIN, YAY!) and a beer and all was JUST FINE until he showed up and then suddenly, it was a party, LOL. While I am not in … Continue reading

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Oh, apparently *not* dead

Went out to the carport to work on Lily’s tunnel platform and as I got ready to sweep away the supposedly dead cicadas, I realized they were actually still among the living. Seems they were very new and hadn’t figured … Continue reading

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The Angels Were Right

When God made humans and they said, “You took a perfectly good monkey and gave it anxiety.” I don’t remember any of the dreams I had this morning, but they were all anxiety laden. It would seem that the closer … Continue reading

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Oh, happy weekend!

Thought there was a possibility I’d have to do some work this weekend, but after I alerted my dev to a problem yesterday, never heard back, so – we shall deal with that on Monday. YAY! Got my coffee and … Continue reading

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OK, today is already off to a legit good start

My brother woke up at the crack of dawn and decided he wanted Starbucks and got me some, too!! YAY!!!! I’m still annoyed at this project at work, but somewhat less so after fully venting my spleen yesterday, so yay … Continue reading

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What will “The After” look like?

Been thinking a lot about what things will be like post-pandemic, especially with my second shot just next week. I don’t think things will ever fully look like they did before – especially with reports that herd immunity through vaccination … Continue reading

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Shiny, Happy Saturday to you

Don’t know what it’s like where you are, but we’re having a deceptively sunny day – we *might* hit 60 today, and we won’t see the 70s until next weekend. *sob* I may have put all the plant starts out … Continue reading

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