grrrrr...

It's just plain annoying that you have to file, or at least complete, your taxes in order to request financial aid in February. I don't mind doing the taxes; it's just gross to have to do two complex tasks so close together and have their results so inextricably entwined. Ewww. OK, I'll suck it up now...

And must replace the garage door opener without replacing the garage door. I wonder whether that's hard to bid out, wthout getting upsold for a new door? Hmmmm. The sales meeting was sooooo slow, thanks to the need for Spanish-English translation. I wonder why they don't just have a separate meeting for each language? Nice of Kathy to give me her grab-bag silver earrings, though, they're so Spring-y. Thanks, Kath!And now, off to collect the pizza-pie. Mmmmm, sliced meatballs.