Archive for November, 2006

Soft foods only, please.

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

Came home today with a temporary crown, and six cavities re-filled with porcelain instead of metal.

Ouch.

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

One of my back left molar teeth (which I’d had a filling put in more than ten years ago) broke in half while I was eating breakfast this morning. It doesn’t really hurt but having to wait until Monday or later to get it worked on rather sucks.

At least I have enough ready-to-drink diet shakes to live on until then…

Eyeglass Stores Are A Ripoff

Friday, November 10th, 2006

As I’ve said before, other people are getting the word out that storefront prices at eyeglass shops are a ripoff.

Here’s pictures of the two pair of glasses I got from Optical4Less, and the pair I bought from the local optometrist.

Force Quit

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

I don’t normally talk about politics here, but this made me laugh.
(by Brian Topping, via Boing Boing):

Birthday Goodies

Monday, November 6th, 2006

I turned 32 on Sunday the 5th.

Made out decently when it comes to birthday gifts.

Amy got me a pocket watch, and my mother got me a new iPod Shuffle and a sleeve for my MacBook.

No socks and underwear though.