Ma still without electricity. There’s so much more damage from that than the tornado itself.
Operation rescue mama is in effect She’s been without electricity for nearly 72 hours. Estimates say it might take a week or longer to get it reinstated.
I’ve hit my “favorite” part of the year where I just shove old emails in a folder titled emails from previous year and move on. My inbox went from 800+ to 225 and only 12 unread. I’ll never be someone with inbox zero so this is how I solve that.
Man NWI has taken a beating this year. The mom is safe but this is the 3rd (4th?) time the electricity has gone out due to the storms. Previous times it was out for days.
An actual sentence I said to my husband tonight: You let me talk about Perfect Strangers with my pajamas inside out?!
Sat down to plan out what conferences sessions I was going to attend tomorrow and then realized I never registered for the conference. whoops
Saw someone reference T Rex in relation to Belle and Sebastian’s Life Pursuit and I am furious I never put that together before. It also explains why it might be my favorite of their albums.
Pro: I’m getting pretty good at writing persuasive reports justifying why we need XYZ. Bad: I’m being forced to do so Hope they enjoy the 13 and 14 page docs coming their way!
I just complained about how bad my head hurt. Like 30 minutes later it started pouring. Ole barometer head strikes again.
I watched my boss throw my words into ChatGPT to summarize it for someone else and you could audibly hear my heart break when she did.
I need my internet pets to stop dying. First it was Simon and now Peopleteeth!
Saw a post where someone said diagnosticed instead of diagnosed. It’s like when people say conversated instead of converse. Both drive me batty.
Ran into a former student worker of mine at the store just now. I work over an hour away from my employer. I thought I lived a safe distance away!
Prime tomato and corn season is never enough time for me.
Don’t get me wrong, I like a gay hockey romance once in awhile but I think I draw the line at gay hockey players that are also mythical creatures. The email I got today said “Heated Rivalry but make it werewolves!”
I just told my sister I forgot to circle back to something to do with family. I hate that business speak snuck right into my personal life.
When I say I have cried in PDF for a year and a half, this is what I mean.
@nofunfortrish.bsky.social · 3w agoThe more I remediate PDFs for WCAG compliance the more frustrated I get that no one had figured out an actual solution to this besides "edit it all by hand."
Losing a team member but their resignation letter was very sweet “working under your supervision … has been the best job I’ve ever had.”
We’ve been trying to figure out what this wooly worm’s coat says about our upcoming winter. But also when do you see them in July??
I’m a bad Midwesterner and never had Culver’s before this month. I’ve now had it twice in July. It ain’t that great, y’all. But it’ll do.
Do kids still take piano lessons these days? Man growing up there were a ton of popular songs with piano (not keyboard) in them. Made for fun recitals because you recognized the songs being played. (I mean, kinda. It was still elementary kids playing them)
3 of my 4 meetings were cancelled. My one meeting only ran half the time. And my lunch date cancelled What started out being a terribly booked day is starting to look up!
12 pages! and I'm still missing one department's info.
Indiebooknerd@indiebooknerd.bsky.social · 4w agoJust do a little needs assessment, they said. I've only covered 2 of 7 departments and I'm already 4 pages in. I'm not sure how "little" this is going to end up being.
Just do a little needs assessment, they said. I've only covered 2 of 7 departments and I'm already 4 pages in. I'm not sure how "little" this is going to end up being.
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Just got back from seeing The Odyssey. Great film. I still don’t like the story. That’s not gonna win me any favors from my library science/English folks.