early day today

Up and at work early today, due more to Ted being migrainey than any real desire to get to work at 7am. I was going to gym, but Ted needed rest, so I figured since I was up I might as well shower and get to work. At least this way I’ll be able to leave early enough to go for a walk while it’s still light out. :) Off to see if I can’t get this last bug fixed bright and early so 1. my coworkers will be happy…

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guitar lessons

I was just obliged to take a seventy minute nap with a cat. Rough life, lemme tell you. Well. I went to my guitar lesson. The good news is that Mark Ferguson, the guitar guy, is extremely nice and clearly loves what he does. The bad news is that my guitar is a lemon. Can’t be tuned. It’s a Taylor, and he says he’s never seen one yet that could be tuned. The neck is bowed and the strings are a very very long, but not uniform, distance from the…

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words

500ish words written so far today. That’s a little over 10K for the year so far. Yay!

entry #1000

This is entry #1000 on my weblog/journal thing since I switched it to a comments-based system. Apropos of nothing. Accomplishments thus far today: I plugged my computer speakers in. Well, hey, at least it’s /something/, right? Fixed a couple bugs at work, too, actually. Lunch now, then to sleep. Or something like that. Or maybe something more like fixing more bugs and then going to a guitar lesson. O.O

swimmed!

I swimmed! 1800 yards. It was nice. My ears are not too watery today. I have an Amazingly Ugly Bruise on the top of my right foot. Ted and I discussed the possibility that it was caused by the dog jumping on my foot, but we decided it was more likely to be the Foot Gnomes. After further discussion, we realized that probably the Foot Gnomes liked to chase the cats, which is why cats suddenly leap up and run around the house like fools for no apparent reason. Furthermore,…

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