bad news
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I always enjoy comparative arguments, so here’s a good one about what we could have done with all the money spent on the Iraq war. You’ll notice “liberate foreign countries” is not included on the list. Must have been on oversight. “He calculates $1 trillion could pave the entire U.S. interstate highway system with gold
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I had to see my doctor today. I was looking forward to it because I honestly like him and have had good consultations with him in the past. To give you some background on this, I’ve been having some strange pain and fever lately. The pain is not the worst I’ve ever had—that would be
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After thirteen years of bona fide adulthood, seven years of consistent living in more or less what you would consider “the same place,” after watching countless friends and colleagues go through it, it finally happened to me: I got my summons for jury duty in the mail earlier this week. It’s not necessarily an invitation
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It turns out I may not have ordered the Diesels online after all. After all that. I checked my email, no receipt; my bank account didn’t show any shoe-related activity, either. I don’t know what happened, but apparently my purchase didn’t go through. I was pissed because I asked for 2nd day air and they
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I am now thwarted in my return to blogland by the sudden onset of a cold. Sniffles, aches, sneezing, general malaise—it’s not good. I guess my Christmas gift came early!
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Arden was attacked last night. My boyfriend was walking her when one of his neighbor’s dogs—a vicious, snarling thing—started beating against the security door of his neighbor’s house. This dog has done this every time we’ve walked by since he moved in. The door wasn’t latched properly and after a few pushes, it sprung open