Category: My Woes

I might have jury duty tomorrow. Did you know that while pens, pencils, plastic utensils, and jewelry are allowed in the assembly room, knitting needles and crochet hooks are not? I’m not exactly sure how knitting needles are more lethal than a pencil (unless they’re spy knitting needles that are actually hypodermics (and how cool [...]

Shoulder: still hurts. Saw doctor. Said “It hurts when I do this.” He said “Oh.” Sense of humour is not strong in that one. Anyhow. I have a referral to see an orthopedic surgeon for a cortisone injection. … in December…. Like, a month from now. For what will probably be a 15 minute visit [...]

Kitti thinks it’s significant that the Ghost Cat walked in unasked and started making himself at home. I really don’t know if I’m ready for another cat, especially one that looks so much like Robin. It is a sweet cat and he does seem pretty insistent on moving in, though. But the vet bills! The [...]

Home Delivery is Tuesday through Saturday If Monday is a holiday the Home Delivery staff is off on Tuesday The FedEx driver that covers my neighborhood needs either a GPS or lessons in reading It’s really hard to prove that you didn’t get something On the 25th FedEx delivered an order from Keurig to my [...]

Let me start this off by making one thing very clear. I AM FINE. PUT DOWN THE PHONE, MOM. I AM NOT AT THE HOSPITAL. I DON’T NEED A DOCTOR. DEATH IS NOT LURKING JUST AROUND THE CORNER Death is actually sitting in the dining room having a nice coffee and some cookies. Seriously, I [...]

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Another support call to Clear this weekend. This time because I was getting a signal, but still couldn’t get anywhere online. The tech support guy was actually helpful and was genuinely confused that I was somehow managing to be online and yet not online at the same time. They’re sending me a new modem to [...]

Idlewild is supposed to be playing the Bowery Ballroom the week of Thanksgiving, but so far the tickets haven’t gone on sale and the show hasn’t even been announced on the Bowery Ballroom’s website. Idlewild released the information, so it’s not just speculation and wild rumour, but the lack of further information is making me [...]