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Monthly Archives: July 2004

“It’s my party, and I’ll cry if I want to”

…oh, yikes. That’s two song lyrics in a row. Maybe my subconscious is trying to tell me something. Anyhoo, it was my birthday yesterday. My 21st. That means I probably hit the bars last night, got smashed beyond endurance, and don’t remember much, right? Well, not exactly…I just had a low-key dinner at Free State [...]

“Oh, get me away from here, I’m dying”

Our lease specifies that we must move out on the 31st. We can’t move into the new place until noon on the 1st. That means we’re basically homeless for a night, and I’ll have to find somewhere to stow my cat, who is damned near impossible to get inside a carrier. I’ve surveyed the apartment [...]

karenology’s hermit-age

Since my computer is still in “busted” status, I’ve taken the liberty of hijacking my roommate’s computer while she’s away visiting her aunt in Abilene. Hey, what can a girl do. Last night the boyfriend and I went to our friend Shelly’s for her housewarming party. “Friend” is a strong word, I suppose; she’s really [...]

Good god, can this day get any more terrible?

I’ll admit it; I brought a lot of this on myself, and have no one else to blame for my woes. I also know that I have a lot to be thankful for – that I’m alive, the day is bright and sunny, I’m not living in Western Sudan, etc. But I’ve been having a [...]