The boyfriend and I are up at the cabin tonight in Twain Harte and I’m not really in the mood to work. To be perfectly honest, I haven’t been in the mood to work for about a month now. Hmm…I wonder what happened a month ago…oh right…that whole laid off thing. I’m not at all complaining about being unemployed – at least not yet – since the job I lost was basically managing the third ring of Hell. But with the Holidays right... 

These may be valid only in California, but I thought they were worth sharing anyway. I don’t know why new traffic laws aren’t advertised more, but they’re not. Probably so the government can make more money on tickets. But that’s just my theory. 1. Unlawful use of the carpool lane – the 1st time is $1068.50 (NOT the $271, currently posted on most highways). The 2nd time is double that at $2137.00. The 3rd time...