Well, sheeeiiiit… It’s been a good news, bad news kind of week. Yeah, it’s been forever since I wrote here. Been working even longer hours, plus learning a new publishing program. (Does awesome things. Learning curve is killing me. Ugh.) And besides our usual yard-sale extravaganzas, we’ve been working on stuff at the house, slowly…
Category: Ex Trailer Trash
Over and Out
My uncle passed away last night. He was the last family member of my parents’ generation to go. He faded quickly; as of a couple of nights ago he said he knew he had kids but didn’t know their names. He was a fire-and-brimstone Pentecostal preacher and couldn’t remember any Bible verses, which bothered him…
Spent
I’m back to working ungodly amounts of overtime again – enough I’m exhausted and making stupid mistakes at work. It’s aggravating. If I survive, I’ll have a few nice paychecks. Starting 4 years ago, the spousal unit and I invested in a subscription to Photoshop. Until then we’d been using a copy the husband bought…
Cookies and Rona
I don’t have COVID-19. But my younger son and his family just got through it. Yay, holidays. (No, I didn’t go within snorting range. G and I stayed home, boring but alive.) My younger daughter threw a hissy fit when I said I’m getting the vaccine soon as it’s available to me. She went on…
Writin’ Wrong
I dunno how long it’s been since I last posted. Six weeks …ish? Obviously the move is a huge factor. Moving is a bitch. Always is. Moving with an obsessive neat-freak-pat-rack is excruciating. Trust me on this one, ‘cuz you don’t want to find out firsthand. We’re getting little projects done, bit by bit. There…



