here<\/a>. I highly recommend going.<\/p>\nSo, I bought the car. :) It has been licensed, registered, and tagged with a locator beacon for the black helicopters that the government is using for mind control with technology borrowed from aliens.<\/p>\n
Er…<\/p>\n
*straightens tinfoil hat*<\/p>\n
I took it to a trusted mechanic today, and thankfully the engine and transmission look to be prime. It needed a new battery, a new serpentine belt (both original!), and a replacement bulb on one of the side blinker lights. There’s a laundry list of things that will need to be worked on just before and\/or during winter, but those can wait until I have income.<\/p>\n
Oh, and I put on new wiper blades this morning. The old ones needed to be replaced like woah.<\/p>\n
The good news is that it’s approved for travel, safety-wise. Even better, I have a job interview\/”come in and talk with us” on Monday at a web hosting company in Lansing. This coincides nicely with some plans that I’ve made for Sunday, so it’ll likely be a two-day trip.<\/p>\n
Now, I’m thinking of going out to the porch to watch the rain and wind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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