What's especially enraging is that I have some 200+ questions like this to answer, but they issued the questions long enough ago that I had the damn thing already written and then suddenly they're all "1054 characters, no graphics, no attachements." Now I'm starting from scratch and it is a nightmare.
Natter 66: Get Your Kicks.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, pandas, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
No, no -- be polite, end with a formality:
KBYE
Perfect! Are you in sales?
Ha. I'm an edjumacatrix.
TEXAS!!! That's where! WE HAVE A SPARE ROOM!!
I am home now. Mac is asking me to go back out so he can play with sitter more, which is lovely, but not so much for my wallet. I wonder if sitter will leave one of the PS2 games he brought over so mac could continue to play.
mac was also unimpressed with the clothes I bought him. hhrrmmphh. I got striped shirts special. poopiehead child.
OMG I HATE LOOKING FOR HOTEL ROOMS!
I'm about to start screaming at my screen. All I want is a not too expensive, but not too cheap (under $175 a night inclusive of parking charges) place for ONE NIGHT in San Francisco proper with room for two adults and one child, who is going to be sleeping in the bed with us ANYWAY, so DOUBLE DOUBLES ARE NOT GOING TO WORK FOR US.
You wouldn't think it would be so hard, but APPARENTLY.
Sadly, no. Once you add the kid to the mix, there's either nothing available or the rates soar.
Don't tell them you are bringing kid?
Will you get to see her on her visit?
Ah, no. She's travelling to see other people. Hussy.
TEXAS!!! That's where! WE HAVE A SPARE ROOM!!
Huh. Would you go figure?