14,636 Days Alive
4 Hour System Outage at Work
Well. Today sucked. Stressful and overwhelming and just…. A bad day. I almost cried.
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Tag: Duolingo
Of Duolingo and Disappointment
14,543 Days Alive
2,000 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Milky Way Bar Ordered Through DoorDash by Mac
I don’t like Snickers bars. Why does this matter? Rather than the single Milky Way bar I asked for when Mac was offering to order desert, I got two , king-sized Snickers bars. Sad day. they hurt my teeth, or at least the peanuts do.
Continue reading “Of Duolingo and Disappointment”Of Weather and Wonder
13,601 Days Alive
Work was so awesome today! I got to hang out with Greta, an amazing human who happens to be about 14 years my junior. But she’s a good egg.
Continue reading “Of Weather and Wonder”Of Rows and Resignation
13,593 Days Alive
2 Sore Feet
I almost walked out of work due to an incident with a customer tonight. But, pride can crumble so long as I get paid.
It’s a sad state I’m in.
Continue reading “Of Rows and Resignation”Of Kanji and Kindness
13,585 Days Alive
6.75 Hours Worked Today
I have done two whole days of Japanese on Duolingo and man am I rusty. I was never fully fluent, just sparsely conversational and sure as hell not written-fluent in high school.
Continue reading “Of Kanji and Kindness”Of Tech Support and Tropical Storms
13,488 Days Alive
1,001 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Lengthy Computer Update
I helped a friend fix a computer issue today. I was just a matter of updating the computer/driver, and turning the unit off and back on.
Continue reading “Of Tech Support and Tropical Storms”Of Cat Cuddles and Crochet
13,482 Days Alive
995 Days Straight on Duolingo
1 Blanket FINISHED!!!
The star blanket I finished this evening is going to my dear friend, Chelé. It’s a nicely sized lapghan to keep her warm.
Continue reading “Of Cat Cuddles and Crochet”Of Perseverance and Patience
13,436 Days Alive
950 Days Straight on Duolingo
145 Applications
48 Rejections
5 Interviews
I am tired. See above as to why. I feel like I’ve been hit by a truck physically and emotionally.
I’m going to bed.
Take your meds, folks.
Of Chapters and Crisis
13,386 Days Alive
901 Days Straight on Duolingo
5th Chapter Published on Crows at the Crossroads
1 Plate of Homemade Chili Cheese Fries for Dinner
We are… broke. Bills are paid but, much like our short-circuited oven, we are dead broke right now.
Continue reading “Of Chapters and Crisis”Of Sausage and Short-Circuts
13,385 Days Alive
900 Days Straight on Duolingo
J came over today. We were trying to save money by buying groceries rather than going out to eat. It… didn’t work. Inflation is real.
Continue reading “Of Sausage and Short-Circuts”Duolingo Streak
Of Overtime and Opportunities
13,355 Days Alive
I put in over an hour of overtime today. I’m fried and likely to put in more overtime tomorrow.
Continue reading “Of Overtime and Opportunities”Of Watching and Waiting
13,337 Days Alive
36 Books Chosen to Read Thus Far in 2022
24 and 22 Size Short Purchased
9 Hours Till Fen Comes Home
1 Clingy Kitty Boy
Spock is determined to be snuggling me today. At least, he has since I got home from Reffie’s place. Maybe he knows my pain spiked? I dunno. But I’m hurting enough to take something for it.
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