Category: shopping

• two trips

  November 12, 2012

  ch-ch-changes, Our Humble O’Bode, shopping, work

  Wow I hate going to the hardware store twice. I don’t mind going once but that hardly ever happens. I almost always have to go twice. It’s like a physical law of the universe. When I’m working on something that I’ve never worked on before, I have to go get the parts to start working, Read.

• frigid

  July 1, 2012

  beer, booze, ch-ch-changes, daily drivel, food & drink, My Darling B, O’Folks, Our Humble O’Bode, play, shopping, work

  We slept like babies last night, probably because we’re not used to moving heavy appliances. For months, we’ve been talking about getting a small, second-hand refrigerator to keep at the bottom of the stairs in the basement for beer, soda pop, fresh fruit and various other sundries that fill up the big fridge in the Read.

• Nice Pants

  September 15, 2010

  adventures in unemployment, daily drivel, shopping, work, yet another rant

  There’s just no way to buy pants that doesn’t make it an unpleasant experience, and I can’t figure out why. It drives me crazy because there’s not a lot to figure out. You go to the store, you find the pants, you try on the pants, you buy the pants. There shouldn’t be anything difficult Read.

• Employable after all

  September 9, 2010

  adventures in unemployment, commuting, daily drivel, shopping, work

  Yesterday I got the phone call I’ve been hoping for: A manager at the Department of Regulation and Licensing called to offer me the job I applied for in her section. When I interviewed for it a week and a half ago she told me they’d make a decision some time this week, so I’ve Read.