OK, so the ethernet cable isn’t attacking me (or anything else). But how could I resist that play on words? Exactly. I couldn’t. Anyway, courtesy of Amazon’s outrageous inventory, I bought a 50′ ethernet cable for a fraction of the price of a shorter one at Best Buy. So while I am still not wireless, [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Attack of the 50′ Ethernet Cable
Posted in day in the life, On Midlife, Rio on June 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »
My Disney
Posted in day in the life, photography, Random, Rio on June 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There’s no Mickey Mouse or Magic Mountain, but for me, this is the happiest place on Earth: The curtains in my bedroom are closed, but it doesn’t matter. The sun floods in through the vertical blinds in the living room and the glow creeps down the hall to find me. It’s like a good-morning kiss. [...]
Breathe.
Posted in Change, day in the life, Rio, the 'rents on June 13, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Well, it’s done. I’ve moved. Now, like clockwork, I am feeling anxious and overwhelmed. Like, What the hell did I just do? I think a big part of it is that the phone/Internet transfer didn’t go smoothly, and that has triggered some things. Also, there are weird wires in the living room that go nowhere. [...]
Ouch.
Posted in day in the life, Rio on June 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’m so tired and sore that even my eyeballs hurt. I’m glad that I had the foresight to begin an exercise practice every morning starting at the end of April. I knew moving was going to kick my butt. And it has — but it could’ve been much worse had I not done that. And [...]
Good Morning, Sun!
Posted in day in the life, Rio on June 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The first time I saw the place on Rio, it wasn’t quite noon. While I didn’t see any sun coming through the windows, I noticed that it seemed bright enough — at least brighter than my current place. Likewise during my home inspection. But during my walk-through, I really noticed the placement of my apartment [...]
