Sometimes the Little Guy Wins
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My list of whinge-able items has begun to shrink. Much of the shrinkage is in direct proportion to the resolution of my little shingles attack. I’m two days completely off the pain drugs now, and while the skin is still sensitive (very sensitive at times) I can now easily tolerate most of the discomfort. The…
I write this while sitting at a table for one, with a $5.00 David Weber book from the damaged table in my hands. An $8.00 paperback copy of The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style and a $30 new release called Transplant sit at my left elbow. I’m in the University of Pennsylvania Bookstore’s…
It’s been exactly two weeks today. Ex-work screwed up last week and neglected to direct deposit my final week’s worth of earned pay into my savings account. Apparently the 71+ hours of accrued PTO I had was also supposed to be direct deposited but that too didn’t make it. Both should go in today. My…
I walked into work this morning, and found I’d stumbled into the middle of same debate that The Minion and I had yesterday. This time it was The Minion vs. The Mouth. In the face of all that transpired yesterday, I found this amusing. And, in the face of what transpired yesterday, I proved I…
I forget who it was that put the snood.com link out here on DearDiary, but if I ever trace you down, look out. I swear I will get even, if it’s the last thing I do. Right after I finish this latest game of Snood. The Professor left to teach class last night at 6:30….
going home by five minutes? Ding ding! Take that, Chevron. Take the “What weird obsession are you?” quiz by Kazzie! I don’t even know what a Lamer Trolley is. I don’t care who you got it from Daffy – you’re the one I got this quiz from. You are taking advantage of my addiction to…
Wow they actually gave people money! I thought there would be too many claims and they’d give the money to music programs or something like that.
So where’s the picture of the new Ducky?
And to think you can buy 50 blank cds for $10 at Sam’s or just about anyplace you can think of. I guess those guys finally had to admit it didn’t cost $10 for each disc. Big phoneys. Whatcha gonna do with your big settlement? ;o)
Julie
Don’t spend that all in one place now! 🙂
Lots of pleasantly tickled little guys adding up to one very chastised big guy. Works for me.
Wow. Maybe the Kid and I will get ours soon, too! That would be nice. Somehow, I have a feeling it will be a couple of measly dollars (if anything) for us Californians though. 🙁
~Cali
LOL! go little guy!
It’s not much, but the gratification over the settlement out weighs anything else!
Now, don’t spend it all in one place!
Alli
Congratulations for your part in sticking it to the man. 🙂
Hooray =)
Buy us all ice cream.
Hey, I signed up for that way back when but I haven’t received anything!