Where is my mortgage assistance?
Friday, December 7th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances | No Comments »So, I’m a little frustrated that people who knowingly signed up for an adjustable rate mortgage are getting to keep their artificially low rate for up to five more years. I realize that there were people who were misled into ...
Wet Days
Monday, December 3rd, 2007 Posted in Annoyances | No Comments »It has been raining nonstop since it stopped snowing this weekend. Seattle is especially WET right now! There are already buildings on campus that are closed due to flooding and several co-workers have reported water-related problems at home or with ...
Housing in Seattle
Friday, November 30th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances | No Comments »Our house is still on the market after a couple of months. :-( The positive news, I guess, is that several folks are interested but want to wait until January before they consider putting in an offer. While we’re in ...
Shopping after Thanksgiving
Monday, November 26th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances | No Comments »This weekend, we took Gian’s sister’s kids to Pacific Place. They had a really fun indoor snow display. It made walking around the mall actually fun. We didn’t buy anything (I’m all for waste-free holidays instead of useless junk or ...
Flickr gallery problems… again
Sunday, November 4th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances, Technology | 1 Comment »So, last week, I noticed that I was getting database errors and other random messages about my web server. I did some investigating and found out that I had used nearly 99% of my storage space. I couldn't figure out ...
Microsoft vs Apple support
Thursday, November 1st, 2007 Posted in Annoyances, Technology | No Comments »This weekend, after upgrading my computer to OS 10.5, I was having an issue with iCal. I called Apple support. The woman on the phone walked me through a few of different strategies to correct my problem. After three attempts, ...
Done Gone CRAZIER
Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances | 1 Comment »So, I've never liked Ann Coulter... but her most recent interview on an MSNBC talk show, she goes WAAAY off on the deep end. You have to hear this shit... especially the part about Jews needing to "be perfected." This ...
Health care for kids? Hell no…
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 Posted in Annoyances | No Comments »Bush vetoed a bill designed to help states provide health care for children, citing that it was too expensive and be too much like socialized medicine. God forbid everyone have access to quality health care... the horror! There was one ...
Riding in the rain
Monday, October 1st, 2007 Posted in Annoyances | No Comments »So, fall came upon us quickly... it's already cold and rainy. I've also realized that riding a scooter in the rain is NOT fun. It's cold and wet. :-P We're barely a couple weeks into the quarter and it is already ...
Young Frankenstein & wallet
Monday, August 20th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances, At Home, Movies/Music/Media | No Comments »Gian and I went to see Young Frankenstein on Saturday. It was hilarious. Megan Mullally (from Will & Grace) and Roger Bart (from Desperate Housewives) were in it. My favorite characters were Frau Blucher and Igor. The songs were creative ...
