TheMenaceAtHand

Well, my fellow DA'ers, it finally happened, and even sooner than I thought it would: I officially pissed off someone so bad that I got blocked! I will not give the person that blocked me the satisfaction of naming them in this post. I just think it's funny that someone would get so butthurt that they would go to the legnth of blocking me. I will say that when I questioned this person about a particular action, said individual got snotty with me. Now, keep in mind that I wasn't accusing this individual of anything when I first asked. But this person's response did in fact tick me off and I said as much. I got an answer back saying that it occ

Well my Android finally gave up the ghost last night. I bought it brand spanking new in 2011, and yes, I know that makes it ancient today. But it did what I needed for it to do, and that was all I asked of it. I'm the one who killed it, as I dropped it down a flight of stairs when it accidentally slipped out of my hand. Shattered into a bunch of pieces, no way for it to be repaired. I salvaged the SD card, then disposed of the pieces. I'm a little bummed, but not as much as I thought I would be. I still have my desktop, so I'm not really giving up anything except for portability. And now I can take that time and read an actual book or two. Yo

Several days ago, my air conditioner conked out. Big deal you might say. Well, I live in an small, old house about 614 square feet in total. It was built in 1932, during the Great Depression. Over the years, previous owners have done some updating to this place, but one thing that isn't in it is central air and heating. It just isn't feasible in my home, sad to say. Way too much money, which I don't have. So I've had an air conditioner in the living room (where I sleep at night as well) for all of the 17 years that I have lived there. This is only the second time I've had to replace it (the first time was when some butthead broke in and stole