February 2009
33 posts
i have some passive, non-committal hobbies
one of them is a lil sumtin sumtin i like to call Free Stuff Acquisition.  love it.  i’m not that good at it, but i give it my all.  it’s even better when i can acquire free AND useful things.  i feel it is of the free mongerers’ unspoken code to share great finds.  so.  here we go… now i’m no oenophile, in fact putting me in charge of wine for dindin is probably the...
Feb 1st
January 2009
20 posts
Jan 29th
Jan 29th
i hate you bacon and all your porky brethren.  you taint everything i want to eat!!!
Jan 29th
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Jan 23rd
why do you not work? thereby dampening my friday... →
Jan 17th
Jan 16th
quinceanera of your dreams UPDATE!
ok.  so it helps to check your email after registering on the magazine site.  but now i don’t know how to vote.  help? *update to the update* ok, got it kids.  but she’s still behind!!!
Jan 15th
quinceanera of your dreams
well, maybe not your dreams, since it’s no longer a viable option for anyone who reads this…  but of stephanie chavez’ dreams!  i love me some strange causes found on random people’s blogs.  and this one is probably my favourite so far.  to do your part in making an anonymous quinceanera dream come true, go to this (spanish) article, register to log in, and vote for...
Jan 15th
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Jan 10th
Jan 9th
miserly-ness is the new pink
i totally cheaped out today.  instead of parking in the $3/day parking lot so that i could be 4 steps away from my shuttle stop, i parked 3 blocks away amidst the car dealerships.  the whole time i was walking to the shuttle stop…  i was doing 2 things.  (1) HATING on the people who left disproportionately and OBSCENELY large amounts of space between cars; and (2) thinking to myself over and...
Jan 9th
hey grammar popo!
why does no one accept that the plural of “museum” is “musea”???  if i can be infected by bacteria, and conduct discussions of all sorts in online fora…  then why can i not become cultured by visiting a plethora of musea?  wiki thinks i can. wiki also has taught me that there exists of dimunitive form of “museum”!
Jan 8th
swoon
oh apple.com movie trailers…  you are the apple of my eye.
Jan 7th
i LOVE cafeteria menus..
so should i have: Rosemary-Thyme Rubbed Turkey Breast with Rosemary-Mushroom Sauce, Sauteed Squash and Roasted Red Potatoes -OR- Chicken and Mushroom Quesadilla with Papaya-Avocado Salsa and Yucca Chips for lunch?  roasted red potatoes and i are like bffs.  but i get weak in the knees for anything containing avocado.  whoa is me. lest you think i have been perusing menus all day (i’ve...
Jan 7th
hypochondriasis is kicking my butt
i think i have acid reflux.  and i *know* i have been having too-frequent heart palpitations.  so this leads me to cut the caffeine and the booze.  and that leaves me immensely sad.  really.  what’s the point.  i might as well sustain myself solely on water and oatmeal.
Jan 6th