I hope the data is unaffected, Sara. Yikes! I know it must suck not to be able to assess the damage. I think this requires you to apply a piece of chocolate and a cup of tea, stat.
Giles, if you would like to get by in American society, then you are going to have to follow our traditions. You're the patriarch. You have to host the festivities, or it's all meaningless.
Buffy ,'Sleeper'
Natter 67: Overriding Vetoes
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, nail polish, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Scrappy - Jan 11, 2011 7:44:37 am PST #16191 of 30001
Life moves pretty fast. You don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
Strix - Jan 11, 2011 7:46:48 am PST #16192 of 30001
A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to flee from zombies. — Ginger
Sounds more like maybe a shot of hard liquor. That's a nightmare.
Connie Neil - Jan 11, 2011 7:48:41 am PST #16193 of 30001
brillig
My home hard drive is making weird noises, so I did an immediate backup of all my writing. It's the only irreplaceable stuff on my computer (I can bear to reinstall Dungeon Siege and The Sims).
Burrell - Jan 11, 2011 7:50:22 am PST #16194 of 30001
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
yipes, sara!
sarameg - Jan 11, 2011 7:50:59 am PST #16195 of 30001
ServerS* probably got a power cut shutdown. I think. Which is also problematic, even if they are physically ok. Which....THUMPWHOOOSH.
- this is one of 2 main computer rooms. With the archive hardware, core systems, network switches, etc.
sarameg - Jan 11, 2011 7:53:31 am PST #16196 of 30001
I called a friend at the AAS to let other work people there know since they can't access email!
sarameg - Jan 11, 2011 7:54:49 am PST #16197 of 30001
I don't know what to do with myself. I guess I can go return some shit to BestBuy and then go swimming.
Amy - Jan 11, 2011 7:55:59 am PST #16198 of 30001
Because books.
Holy shit, sara. That sounds like a giant, messy clusterfuck. I'm sorry.
If I brushed my eyelashes daily, I'm afraid they'd be gone in a week.
Calli - Jan 11, 2011 7:59:33 am PST #16199 of 30001
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
That sucks, sarameg. I hope you can retrieve everything you need from the servers.
Anne W. - Jan 11, 2011 8:00:34 am PST #16200 of 30001
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
Gah, Sara. That's awful.
The Angry Birds reference reminds me: I got this delightful poetry filk in the Yuletide fic exchange.