October 2006 Entries
I haven't posted in a long time, and a lot has happened. This post will be all over the place as a result. I got laid off last Friday. Jeff, John, and I are still on good terms; I enjoyed working for them and was disappointed to go, but it is time for me to move on. Maybe I should consider a career change (see title). I am finally moved into the new apartment, and we are done painting. There are still a few minor things at the old apartment that I have to get rid of. The new place is home now, especially...
I've been jumping through all the hoops, signing away my soul, setting up utilities, signing lease papers, and searching for Internet. The beast that is living expenses has once again reared it's ugly head; to top it off, a low-life ex-roommate has run from responsibility like the worthless coward he is. I've come to the conclusion that utility companies, being location based and usually without competitors don't care about customer satisfaction in the slightest. I had never experienced this before,...
This weekend was a very busy one. Last Thursday, the 5th, my girlfriend and I started moving into our new apartment. It becomes apparent just how much stuff people really have when you have to move it all. Anyway, we were moving stuff Thursday through Sunday, and we did a little bit of painting. I would say we are about 70% moved in and 10% painted. I take martial arts, and on Saturday morning there was a tournament. I competed in forms and sparring and got gold medals in both! It was my first tournament...