August 25, 2007

I want to write a story just so I can have the whole “Is that a threat?” “No. It’s a promise.” Exchange.

Except it would just be:

“Is that a threat?”
“No. *beat* Yes, of course that’s a threat. What are you, slow?”

I’ll work it in somewhere along the way.

I went to … More

August 24, 2007

The Jose Chung episode of X-Files is on right now. Classic—classic!—episode. A must-watch.

I saw on the news tonight that the state is offering a $27 million bonus to the company rebuilding the 35W bridge if they come in under time.

Now that’s an awesome idea! If it’s Opposites Day. Let’s just … More

August 21, 2007

I’m sitting in the lobby of some random ass car place getting my…

Something’s getting fixed. It was broken. Now they’re fixing it. Whatever. It’s a running theme these days.

Saturday night, my laptop (the planetclaire.org satellite station) took a turn for the worse and is now waiting for its own … More

August 17, 2007

I am just plain not having a good week. Or month.

Or, apparently, life at the moment.

The least of my troubles: my fucking iPod is corrupt or grumpy or something and claims I must wipe all traces of my (now apparently gone) music in order to use it again.

Of course, … More

August 7, 2007

Coverage of the bridge collapse has died down at the moment. Soon the people who were lamenting the fact that this dangerous bridge wasn’t closed earlier will be bitching about traffic and how their commute has been so terribly affected.

So one of the issues I run into working at … More

August 1, 2007

It’s pretty crazy in Minneapolis right now.