Monthly Archives: February 2010

Sorry, Verizon…:-(

Clearly, all this transition is frazzling my nerves and making me a not-very-nice person. 🙁 I got up today and couldn’t get online. That happens occasionally, which is yet another reason why I’m ditching Net1plus. But being all up in … Continue reading

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Have a great day, you skinny thing, you!

Happy Birthday, ktpinto!

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When is customer service TOO good?

I just got an e-mail from Verizon happily telling me that my new service is active and ready to go. The new service I ordered last night. That was supposed to be ready “by” Friday. I guess they really really … Continue reading

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Why am I up this late? Because everything is up in the air…

Three holidays in a row, sheesh: Valentine’s Day, Presidents Day and Mardi Gras! I had an absolutely fabulous Valentine’s Day. I went to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum with octoberland, who had press passes for their very pricey special Valentine’s … Continue reading

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From squid to wizard!

“I thought I was going to be the only English actor of a certain age who wasn’t in Harry Potter but now that turns out not to be the case.” Bill Nighy, commenting on his being cast as Rufus Scrimgeour … Continue reading

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Geeky rant about Internet services

I’m putting this under a cut because it’s only of interest to people who deal with their own technical issues. If you do hassle out techie stuff, you may find this of interest (and I can think of a few … Continue reading

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Unsocial Networking — a lament from the invisible blogger

I guess this will be a somewhat whiney post. I’ve been rather down for the past week, and physically I’ve been feeling like crap warmed over since Sunday–I think I’m fighting off another virus. But I’ve been wanting to talk … Continue reading

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Neil Jordan’s “Ondine”

Okay…now this looks really intense.

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This vote sends a message!

News Flash! “Scott Brown elected to Senate, Mother Goddess shuts down Washington” I hope all you Dems, progressives, liberals, and other right-thinking people are doing okay! Repubs: enjoy the karma. :-p

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*sigh* It’s gotten so I’m avoiding my own LJ f-list. 🙁 It’s worse than right-wing talk radio!

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