The answer to life's most troubling question: shawafel. The question being: falafel or shawarma? Tasty goodness.

And: a graphic description of my New York City burger quest.

Edit: What do you know? NYTimes did an article today on Chickpea!

I don't know how I'll make it through the fourth season of The Wire...all those cute little kids...and knowing what their fate will be. But it's oh so good ( Read more... )

This morning I arrived at my cubicle and my computer monitor had been unplugged (not something that can be done accidentally), papers I had tacked to the wall were askew, there was a footprint on my giant desk calendar and a crumpled note in my otherwise empty recycling bin with an associate's name and extension number. So, I spent the first half ( Read more... )

I've retreated into a world of made up characters and alcohol instead of posting on here. I'm not sorry. But, now here I am and I shall update you on things.

( A little about my trip and a little about what's been up since then )

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Hi world! Alas, there hasn't been an update in awhile because I have had pretty much no internet access since leaving New York a week ago. Thankfully, I am in a hotel in Baguio City (five hours north of Manila) using their business center.

( Things have been going swimmingly here. )

And off I go! Tomorrow morning I'm off for Honolulu for the Hawaii Lindy Exchange and to see Holly and Kennly and to just generally hang out in Hawaii :) Then next Monday/Tuesday I'm off to Manila to hang out with my mom and such. Little nervous about leaving work that long, but oh well, not my problem (at least not until I get back). Excited ( Read more... )

Trying on bathing suits.

I've been anti-social all week, but Friday I was finally in the mood to have some fun! We got let out of work early at 3:30 and Ali and I rushed over to Irving Plaza to buy tickets for the Brazilian Girls concert. I had tried to go Thursday to get tickets, but they had been closed for the holidays and there was an obscene surcharge if you bought ( Read more... )

( Duluth as it's never been experienced before )