Momofuku Ando, inventor of modern ramen noodles, died on Friday.

A moment of silence in rememberance and thankfulness to the man who provided us with our main souce of sustenance throughout our college years.

Happy new year, everyone!  Here's hoping everybody has a fantastic 2007 :)

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Ricky seems to be able to lie down without pain!  Yay!!!  :)  It's a huge step forward but he's progressing so fast.  He's such a brave little guy!  The vet said he was trying to walk an hour after surgery.  Things are looking up :)

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Northeast

Judging by how you talk you are probably from north Jersey, New York City, Connecticut or Rhode Island. Chances are, if you are from New York City (and not those other places) people would probably be able to tell if they actually heard you speak.
Philadelphia

The Inland North

The Midland

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A work email I just got has the subject line, "Did you loose your glasses?"

*headdesk*

Ricky's tumor is a mast cell tumor.  * sighs *

Could this article possibly be any more Rah-rah Houston?

http://www.economist.com/world/na/displaystory.cfm?story_id=8031359

I am never using Yahoo for directions again!  I had to go to the DMV this morning.  Yahoo made it seem easy enough- 610 to 290, take first exit, turn left, there you are!

Little did I know.

610 to 290 worked well enough.  But when I exited, I didn't see the street I needed at all.  So I made a U-turn, and luckily, I found it.  I turned right (since ( Read more... )

The vet aspirated the tumor on Ricky's paw and thinks it's this.

If it is, she says she'll have to remove his leg.

:(