Last night I went into my room to go to bed and discovered someone thought my Madagascar Dragon Tree was a litterbox, and knocked it over trying to use it.ย I growled and swore and cleaned it up and went to bed. I woke up at a quarter of five.ย That’s okay, I’ve been sleeping […]
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Doesn’t it make sense that if the business is going to be closed when you return the truck, they should mention that?ย Or how about turning the “Open” sign off?ย Or posting only one set of hours, or at least making sure the two sets of posted hours agree? Yeah, I’m still ticked.ย The truck
Yeah, now we’re getting on it, we’re getting stuff done, we’re…panicking? They double-booked our truck.ย Instead of getting it at 0900 on Saturday, we’ll be getting it at 1600.ย We hope.ย 1600 in July in monsoon season is better than, say…Sunday.
I’m getting nowhere.ย This is three days of getting nowhere.ย My voices are sabotaging me, I think. This book ends badly.ย I mean, one of my beloved characters (not sure if I’ve named names before, so I’ll be cagey now and hope I haven’t–note to self, go search) has to die.ย I have tried and
Hope is stuck.ย She crawled under Bly’s stuff stored on the porch–where she knows she isn’t allowed–and now she can’t get out. We’re calling it an object lesson.ย And we’re not helping. Object lesson is also what you might call the housing situation.ย We went and looked at a house today.ย We’d really like to
So sue me, I just can’t leave it like that.ย I will be going back.ย I didn’t even get the incoming 6th graders filed. But that’s next week.ย For now, I’m home.ย And after handling eight file-cabinets worth of files (no, not filing through eight of them, taking most of the files out, looking them
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Remember that?ย The simple form was you called someone from the other end of the house or something–the farther they were and the more they had to go through to answer, the better–and when they did answer, the practicioner would yell, “Psych!” It was a brief fad, as most of the practitioners were quickly strangled.