I finally did it - I found a short chonky nutcracker to turn into a dispatcher. We have a cop one and a firefighter one and for the longest time I said that dispatch needs representation. I added a headset and some warrant folders and one of our newbies 3D printed a Stanley style cup to add to the realism. I am working on Color Cube number 99. The goal was 100 by new year and I have got it on lock. We are headed into another season of overtime at work. I did request my bi

They say bad decisions make good stories. Well, maybe in your 20's? Bestie and I went to Columbus on Thursday to see the Jinx and Dela holiday special. The show was great, the queens were funny. 100% would do again. The tiny woman behind the theatre bar made us our double drinks for the show and - what we got was 8 oz of gin and vodka with a spritz of tonic and cranberry juice respectively. After getting a bit buzzed at the show we walked back to the hotel bar and had a co

It's been a while. In an effort to battle depression I scheduled a few fun things. I took mom out at the end of October to see the Cincinnati Museum Center. It was fun but my face was swollen. Apparently I had cellulitis from a cyst or something in my cheek. The pain went all the way up into my damn eyeball. I had gone to urgent care that morning and started antibiotics, but the hard lump is still there and I might have to see a plastic surgeon. The bestie and I went to

Yes, I did it to myself. I am on day 17 of a 19 day work run, most of those being 12 hours per day. My house is a mess, I am behind on...

On day 2 of a 12 day run. I wish SOMETHING could be taken off my plate. My new CPAP machine makes me smell something smoky in the...

Holy Shit! What. The. Fuck? Shitballs and flippin' shitsticks into assterpants. Who let the fascists....what the shit. White Christian...

This last month has been a rollercoaster, a tsunami, a surprise party of WTF. I both want to keep up on current events and also want to...

On August 10th, one of my coworkers passed from pancreatic cancer. He was a great guy, always kind and smiling. Diagnosis to death was...

The other day I decided to jokingly redesign a tshirt design from my job. They had offered us a design as a more streamlined option and I...

My hands hurt so badly. Really just the one. I bought myself a new art program called Rebelle....and holy hell y'all. It is the natural...

MAGA Applewhite Ya'll. What. The. Fuck. I always wanted to live through interesting times but What. The. Fuck. I am on day 10 being at...

Anyone else horribly overwhelmed with the goings on of the world at the moment? I know I am. Life is stress on stress lately. I haven't...

Should I name the bag Daisy or Poppy? I finally got to watch Eurovision. I wish I would have had the day off this year but I didn't so...

Back on day shift. Back doing a bunch of overtime. This week I work 78 hours. We all do. I keep focusing on my end goals and trying to...

Easter weekend. Almost Zombie Jesus day. It has also been National Public Service Telecommunicator's week. We have enjoyed free dinners...

Today I was able to do my very first attempts at Free Motion quilting. Silly ones? yeah. But here they are! That's about the only thing...

I recieved my new Macro Lenses from moment the other day. I am excited to go out for a walk and capture all manner of things - but it is...

Image is another fun picture from The Mattress Factory . Artist is Isla Hansen. This little creature made me smile, and smiling is needed...

This year, the bestie and I went to Pittsburgh for our annual birthday trip. There was good company and great food at Ritual House and...

In a few days I leave for Pittsburgh on my annual bday trip with the bestie. Last year we didn't get to go do anything so this year I am...