by CJ | Dec 8, 2011 | Journal
…I could forgive him if he’d had the courtesy to call. He said Tuesday he’d definitely be here wWednesday, and I’m still waiting. I don’t like to get a guy in trouble—but a phone call? I think I’m owed that, since I said...
by CJ | Dec 8, 2011 | Journal
…I could forgive him if he’d had the courtesy to call. He said Tuesday he’d definitely be here wWednesday, and I’m still waiting. I don’t like to get a guy in trouble—but a phone call? I think I’m owed that, since I said...
by CJ | Dec 6, 2011 | Journal
since so am I. But this borrowed machine is a touchpad, which drives me crazy, and I finally got in to the odl machine and copied all 200 password combos so I can remember them—something I should have done. But thi s has thrown us for a loop schedule-wise. Here...
by CJ | Dec 4, 2011 | Journal
I love Dell. I’ve used their machines since, oh, the 1990’s; and right now I have problems—I nurse the thing to give me functionality—oh, heck, just forgive me the misspellings this thing is causing; and the fact the mouse thinks it has a stuck...
by CJ | Dec 4, 2011 | Journal
I love Dell. I’ve used their machines since, oh, the 1990’s; and right now I have problems—I nurse the thing to give me functionality—oh, heck, just forgive me the misspellings this thing is causing; and the fact the mouse thinks it has a stuck...
by CJ | Dec 1, 2011 | Journal
In which book did Tabini marry Damiri?
by CJ | Nov 30, 2011 | Journal
I, however, got chilled. There’s something about perpetually being exposed to 32 degree cold: you don’t get cold, really. But it’s the better part of two years since I’ve been that much on the ice, and the rink was, shall we say, hyper...
by CJ | Nov 25, 2011 | Journal
For those of you overseas, Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Friday_%28shopping%29 We started out sharing an omelette at the Swinging Doors, our favorite pub: they had 50 dollar gift cards for 25 if you showed up at 7 for...
by CJ | Nov 24, 2011 | Journal
May you have fair, or at least interesting, skies—enough to eat and a warm spot in your heart. Here, we have snow melt and only rain, which means no shoveling (we’ve had so much rain if the early cold had persisted, we’d have had five feet of...
by CJ | Nov 22, 2011 | Journal
Sad to hear. Massive stroke, gone the next day. She was an active woman physically and mentally, and a kind woman who loved her readers and her friends and most all of the world around her. To those who never met her, you’d have liked her. If you like at least...
by CJ | Nov 21, 2011 | Journal
Cern is asking—did it happen? Or is there an error? Or is there a situation we don’t understand?
by CJ | Nov 19, 2011 | Journal
WE had a 17 car pileup at the bottom of one of our hills—we aren’t San Francisco, but on an icy day, we have significant hills. We’re tucked in not going anywhere. Which is a good thing. We’re really glad to be tucked in not going anywhere....