Category Archives: me!me!me!

bleak, with scattered hail

In the shower this morning I was reflecting that the temp agencies haven’t called me in ages, and wondering what I ought to do. And I thought, if they’d just tell me “Go away already, you’re a fuckup and we’re … Continue reading

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rocks

Saturday my One True Ex took me to a gem show in San Mateo. I had good fun. Won’t tell you everything I bought, because I don’t know for sure that none of my family read this. (Somebody is reading, … Continue reading

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confession: I snore

My apnea has rather suddenly become too severe to ignore. At Google, the first paid link under ‘apnea’ advertises a widget that clips to the nasal septum. For $18, it would be pleasant to believe that it’s not mere quackery!

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my quest resumes

. . . for the right car. Monday I learned that Acura Integra and Infiniti G20 have too little headroom, and that I’m not quite satisfied with the 1.8 engine of older Camrys. But I might buy the Acura TL.

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the return

I’m back from two weeks of visiting Dad in Carolina. Hope to have a photograph or two shortly. Oops, my mailbox quota was filled up Tuesday morning, so if you’ve sent me something since then, please repeat it.

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really, darling, I haven’t a thing to drive

Eventually it hit me that what I’m looking for, car-wise, is what I bought twenty years ago — except that this time I’d prefer that it not be a lemon. I really liked the Citation’s shape: a roomy midsize sedan … Continue reading

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another day, another blogpost

Learned this week: a pimple can be quite astonishingly painful, if it’s in the ear-canal. Miyazaki’s 千と千尋の神隠し Spirited Away was fun. I wonder how many of the monsters in the background could be recognized (by a trufan) from other works. … Continue reading

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