Ramen Noodles, slurpable

If you’ve never worked with someone who eats Cup of Noodles each and every day for lunch, it’s quite a rare treat to see a grown, Ph.D. educated woman slurping noodles.  At first it didn’t bother me–everyone has quirks, right?  Day 3.  Sllllllurp.  Now it’s been a couple or four months, and the slurping makes [...]

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Ze day before work

Finally landed and after an hour of waiting for bags (thank God they were even there, I’m not complaining) we got home about 2 am.  I didn’t go right to bed though because Einstein had a flea infestation that I needed to deal with.  His tummy had hundreds of bites and I picked off at [...]

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Grumpy, Grumpy Gus

I really wish I could illustrate this post with pictures, but I’m lucky enough to actually get on the Internet at Mom’s.  She’s one of those “it wouldn’t work, so I just unplugged everything” and I’m lucky enough to have already gotten a lecture on my tattoo and my sleeping habits (I won’t use a [...]

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Well this is an interesting twist

My ride to the airport fell through.  Gotta love sisters who bend over backwards for everyone but you.
Shuttle service is $175 each way.
Parking is $9 a day for the economy lot ($118), and I have to drive myself and lil pill 2.5 hours home at 1 in the morning.
There are no buses or trains available [...]

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Dear Comcast, Inc.

I realize you are a major corporation and thus care nothing about my little problems.
However, withdrawing your payment two days before it was actually scheduled has caused a chain reaction in  my bank account that will take me two paychecks to make up for.  And while we’re at it, I really appreciate that you’ve searched [...]

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