up to my eyeballs archives, November 2006

Even a bunch of crazy things can happen in one month.

Just tell yourself it was a deadhead

I missed my connection and commiserated with a few other train riders.

Posted: November 17, 2006 Continue Reading

Weird Day

After a weird commuting day, I came home to a bunch of utility guys digging a hole in front of the house, in the dark. It was just weird day.

Posted: November 16, 2006 Continue Reading

Chippage Report Day 4

It really wasn't a completely fair test. The wear-and-tear may have been a bit much, but I started chipping again within days. Poshe seems to be holding up better. I decided to start over after hearing that natural nail oil may be my problem. A quick swipe of polish remover is supposed to help.

Posted: November 14, 2006 Continue Reading

Round 1 Wasn't a Bonding Experience

The first experiment was a general failure with the gel-based basecoat. This time I'm trying a second experiment with nail polish by trying another (bonding) basecoat and two different topcoats. I picked up a few new OPI colors while I was at it too.

Posted: November 11, 2006 Continue Reading

A Scientific Approach to Nail Polish

I am experimenting a new nail polish basecoat to see if it finally solves my peeling problem.

Posted: November 05, 2006 Continue Reading

It Was the Modem

The cable guy checked out the line and it turned out I was offline because my cable modem went bad.

Posted: November 04, 2006 Continue Reading

So Much For Waiting

Apparently the tech appointment was not booked the other night when I called. At least I stayed cool with the Tech Support Girl. It’s not her fault there was a goof up the other night.

Posted: November 02, 2006 Continue Reading

Taking the Slow Lane

Something is wrong with my cable Internet connection that I have to use dial-up to connect for a few minutes to do just the essentials.

Posted: November 02, 2006 Continue Reading

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