My big commercial bank, the credit union, and AAA all declined auto financing. Probably going to end up deal in cash, and opening a savings-secured loan at the CU to develop trade line history instead. AAA, like the CU's recommendation of Enterprise, had very limited selection compared to aggregate dealer listings on CarGurus. Set up online account access at CU Committed to a Portland vaycay We got a really exceptional fare, but the airline (Frontier) sure nickel-and-dimes you: monetizing seat s... (...more)

2x espresso; melon, grapes and pinneapple; frozen microwave kellogg special k heart healthy egg, chz and spinach flatbread medley; bagel w/chevre Start slow-cookering deviled beef, drop off the Passat for a couple new tires, Mal*wart for a couple shirts and mini-muffin pan, Sears for a nice new deep-wall Kenmore 4qt Ceramic Titanium Jumbo Cooker fryer with lid, library to sort out the DVD we forgot to put in the case when we returned them, Pubilx for groceries, pick up the Passat, stash groceries, cook ... (...more)

whole 200mg caf in lieu of instant and a half tablet Fuel-up: 334.8 mi / 11.38 gal = 29.4 mpg Print current insurance card 2010 Honda Fit "Base" - 34,309 mi - $6399 - black - FLL 2014 Toyota Versa Note - 48,148 mi - $5986 - white - WPB Applied for financing pre-approval with my bank. Accepting Miss Cupcake's influence, I also applied at a nearby credit union. Problem is I don't have much account history to establish the credit rating component the CU was interested in seeing. They recommende... (...more)

fri: print current ins card coffee, rye muffin w/chevre, 2 hot corned beef, swiss, & sauerkraut sandwiches, 2nd coffee, still want a nap at 4pm repay transmission rebuild loan re-up FL DL pay cc statement Cybershopping: swim trunks because my current ones are worn and bleach-stained; casual T with a decoration that doesn't make me want to set myself on fire; cheese knife; 3-meter micro USB cable fuel up Mal*wart for XL Hanes X-Temp Ts in "light steel" and "royal blue"... (...more)

Sometime in the night I turned halfway onto my belly, with my left leg and arm akimbo to prevent a full on-my-face position. I think this inhibits snoring but when I wake from that position, my arm is usually asleep, so it takes a minute to unstiffen and escape the position while respecting my back. I had just successfully transitioned onto my right side when Miss Cupcake startled awake from a nightmare. Comforted her back to sleep for a bit, lazed wakefully but comfortably and serenely myself until her al... (...more)