Category Archives: organization

The Look and Sound of Stupid

I have carefully saved nearly every email I’ve gotten since 1996. This is dumb, as I am coming to find out, because going through old emails lets me realize – I mean, really lets it sink in – that I’ve … Continue reading

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Insanity, redux

So, I didn’t have enough on my plate what with only having a couple of months until school starts and I’ve decided to take on a new project. Specifically, re-importing our CDs into iTunes as Apple lossless files. Moreover, and … Continue reading

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Moving expenses, vexing:

When we moved to our new place, one of the heavier things I had to move was the comic book collection. Leaving graphic novels aside, this consisted of twenty-two “longboxes” – about 200 comic books each – that we previously … Continue reading

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We are moved.

It took 2, 10-foot U-haul trucks, 1, 14-foot U-haul, and an awful lot of back and forth in our Mazda3, but our stuff is where it needs to be. Next time – more purging, less moving. Honest.

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It’s a Unix System. I know this.

So, where to begin? We’re in the process of moving and going from a dual income family to a single income family.  Of course, this meant that we needed a new TV. Even I will admit that the logic there … Continue reading

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2 Weeks and Out, Man

Two weeks left until graduation – well, graduation from my 2 year college, anyway. I have one term paper and two presentations still to do, and I’ve only written a rough draft of one of the presentations.  I should be … Continue reading

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Apartment hunting is over

I hate apartment hunting.  It puts you in a position where you are completely subservient to the whims of landlords and have to write checks for “application fees” that come with little justification and no possibility of refund.  Oh, and … Continue reading

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I’d forgotten what junk mail was like.

So, in preparation for the move, I took the large bin labeled – or, well, not actually labeled, it’s metaphorical –  “shred before disposal” and put it through our shredder, an agonizingly slow process made worse by the knowledge that … Continue reading

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Taming the DVD collection hell-beast

I’ve been putting off writing this for a while, because it involved a product that seemed to be out of production.  I’m not sure if that was ever true, but I was having a heck of a time finding them … Continue reading

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I am fecking brilliant

I do not make this claim lightly. I had an epiphany tonight. One of the problems that comes up when you have a bunch of movies on DVD, and some stuff in iTunes, and some downloaded videos on a server, … Continue reading

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