I know (sigh) I wish it was me...

Whew! I only use cash at Michaels and Joanns because crafts. I would be living in a cardboard box with my stash if I used credit.

So THAT's who is buying those things!

I use glass (safety glass, of course) for meat and a bamboo one for everything else. Both are dishwasher safe. My routine involves washing hands (then using lotion because ugh dry skin), new utensils to replace meat tainted ones (now in dishwasher), and clean everything! The meat wrappings (packaging?) go straight…

Creepy boyfriend is creepy

I had a heart attack just reading it. Then I would have kicked his ass. So, no, you are not overreacting. Creepy boyfriend is creepy.

I'd love to send this to everyone at work for Distracted Driving Month* but HR would have a fit about the language. sigh

+1 Million interweb points

Yes, I, for one, welcome our new rat overlords.

I knit and crochet and craft to balance out my technical career. I am currently working on my first sweater, with help from Hannah, of course.

Exactly. People don't know what they don't know. We can't presume everyone else is at our level of knowledge, skills, and/or experience.

This. After a couple of actual squirts of water, all I have to do is pick up the bottle and point it at them. No more squirting required.

And, if the idea fails? Well, at least you are trying with actions, not just words (or kvetching, depending on how you look at it).

new kinja is wonky :/

Or share in a group setting. If possible, capture it in meeting minutes or follow up email. Once the idea is out there, it will have your name attached to it. It will most likely morph into something that may or may not resemble the original idea, but it is moving forward.