Here’s the dandelion I was so pleased with. (The original photo is here, for comparison.)
I’m back!
Did you miss me? My uncle Packy is in Ireland for a couple weeks, so he and my parents came down Tuesday afternoon and hung out for the evening. Packy took off for Places Unknown on Wednesday morning, and Mom and Dad stayed to visit a little longer. Wednesday I trundled in to the fair trade shop, where work was considerably more entertaining than it was last week, mostly because two other volunteer/worker people were also there. One’s Irish and her paying job is web design and she thought she…
*beam*
*beam* My cathedral photo got top post on . I gotta say, that community makes me want to go out and take pictures every single day. Or possibly it makes me want to turn /kitsnaps into something more interactive. Comment spam made me really have to turn the comments off there, but maybe I should see if the software upgrade deals with that on any level (or if there’s another software package that’d work better)…
adventures in car buying
Buying a car is becoming a Saga. The Mitsubishi Colt we intended to buy turned out to have a 1.6 litre engine, which in this very strange country is considered high performance, and is taxed and insured accordingly. We did not wish to pay a third again as much in insurance as we were paying for the vehicle, so after discovering this exciting fact we went back to the dealership to look at a Very Tiny Daewoo (with a .8 litre hamster engine). The VTD was just in and not…
@.@
I’ve just completed my first task force on CoH. My eyes are square. [].[] And my attack fingers are numb! And I’ve got a gaming date in half an hour. *laugh* But Petite is now level TWENTY-FIVE, which makes her, I do believe, my highest-level character, and a month ago she was only 19th level. Woot. :) omg i’m tired. *laugh* In more meaningful accomplishments, got another 2600 words written, and once more stopped practically mid-sentence after achieving my wordcount goal. I’m pretty sure that’s not the morally superior way…