Day 1 Supplies: scrapers, spray bottle, bottle of wallpaper stripper concentrate that has to be diluted in hot water. Discover lack of hot water. Opt to fill spray bottle with water instead and proceed as seen on Designed to … [Read more...] about The wallpaper must die
buzzwords
I screwed up my wrist while moving boxes over the weekend and I'm trying to lay off the typing, but certain corporate buzzwords deserve a little venom. Today it's "competencies." I loathe this word. It's so useless and graceless. We have "competence" and we have "skills." Write … [Read more...] about buzzwords
TiVo love
TiVo is going to let people download TV shows. And DirecTV is finally adding local channels in my area. … [Read more...] about TiVo love
Farscape: Peacekeeper War
And now back to less life-changing matters. I'm drooling over the promo (new) photos (old) of the new Farscape miniseries. … [Read more...] about Farscape: Peacekeeper War
Homeownership
The house is ours. The previous owners took the porch swing with them (sniffle) but they left us all the leftover paint and flooring so we can match it. They also left us a couple of plants, and the new grass in the back yard is growing well thanks to all the rain. They even … [Read more...] about Homeownership
Honeymoon and stuff
Monday, we had planned to go to Sea World while everyone dispersed, but between loading all our junk into the cars and taking Michael's mom to the airport, we didn't get there until 3 in the afternoon, just as the temperature went over 100. It was still a lot of fun, and I have … [Read more...] about Honeymoon and stuff
Mawwiage
I'm back. I'm married. I'm not used to saying that yet. Lisa has a few photos up. More pictures to come as soon as we collect them from the various photographers. … [Read more...] about Mawwiage
iMix
Because I just couldn't deal with the wedding anymore. Buffy and Angel music Girly rock Insanely happy songs There's some crossover. My playlists are terribly inbred. … [Read more...] about iMix
If you are a hotel events coordinator…
… and you were contracted four months ago for a ceremony and reception, you really cannot wait until two days before the wedding to decide that your events room will hold only enough chairs for 2/3 of the guests. You just can't. If you'll excuse me, I'm going to go … [Read more...] about If you are a hotel events coordinator…
Exit strategy
How to leave Iraq in three simple steps. (via Sullydog) … [Read more...] about Exit strategy
