For fun, I’m putting together a 30th birthday mix CD. It includes some fun songs, some reflective songs — all stuff I think will be good just to listen to on Tuesday and ponder. For example, I’ve got: Happy Birthday
Almost un-trust-able
I have just shy of nine days left to be a twenty-something. What should I do with myself?
Coming out to my cat
I just woke up from a dream in which I was coming out to my cat, Blackberry. Halfway through telling Blackberry I’m bi (“so that means I sleep with both men and women” — I dream of not-very-good definitions of
Smoke breaks at work
How do people who take frequent smoke breaks ever get anything done? The window behind me is near a door where people congregate to smoke. I see the same people coming back many times throughout the day, lingering for what
Sick.
Started yesterday with a sore throat, culminated in a stuffed-up head last night, now completely miserable. Took Nyquil before bed, Dayquil when I woke up and just now again. Still feeling awful. Bleah. But we had guests over last night,
I’m being censored. It’s really weird.
I’m posting from my boss’ boss’ house, where I’m housesitting and dogsitting, and she obviously has a “net nanny”-type filter set up on this computer. I’ve never used a computer that had that running before, at least not to my
Musing about discipline
Musing about discipline this morning. I’ve always thought of myself as lacking in discipline in many areas, yet this morning I realized I’ve become more disciplined about nearly every facet of my life. I’ve developed more discipline about how I
I had no idea…
Garry Trudeau had chosen “Gröpenfuhrer” as his nickname for Arnold, and a big hand as the symbol. This is my first time seeing him referenced in a Doonesbury strip. That’s just, wow. I was stunned. Still am, I guess.
Random countdown & countup
Milestones upcoming and past. This helps me stay aware of what a given period of time feels like. Just under a month until I see my dad, maybe for the last time. One month exactly until I turn 30. Two
Paid for by hard work
My coworker K is having major remodeling done to his house. I’m trying to pay down my debts. We’re both contractors working on a project with unrealistic deadlines, and we have been given the freedom to bill as many hours
