Sitting here eating Jelly Beans (Jelly Bellys what?), I'm reminded of an episode of How It's Made where they go into the awesome detail of making them. Obviously I don't remember every step, but there was this one part where they take the jelly beans and put them through a filter so that all the ones that are too big or too small or misshapen get ( Read more... )

Cashier lady at Rams Head Market (actually no apostrophe in Rams?) gave me some bagels for free today.

We tried to go to Bali Hai for lunch today, but there was only one waitress working for some reason, and it was very crowded. We stood there for about 15 minutes, along with about 10 other people waiting to be seated. The owner decided to kick us out though. So...I'm boycotting Bali Hai for a few days ( Read more... )

Fridays are very nice. Only Chinese at 10, so I get plenty sleep. After that, to Phillips to pick up math homework to grade. The calculus class had a test this week, so no homework for them. Today I went to Chill after I picked up the homework. I almost hit a Chinese Asian woman (though she looked Chinese) with the door on my way out. There ( Read more... )

Nada Surf has a new album. Listen.

Mechanics test was difficult. But I think I did okay.

It's increasingly difficult to update my journal. I'm not sure what this means ( Read more... )

People keep asking me questions about life ( Read more... )

Some people have been asking me if I got my hair cut. I didn't. I got it tucked in.

There are three possibilities: 1, 2, or 3. I got a 2. Whether 3 is the best or 1 is the best doesn't matter...because I got a 2. I'm talking about my evaluation for working at the library. There were several categories. I had 3s in the others, and I didn't see what the 2 was for, but I did see the parenthetical description after it: (responds ( Read more... )

They said on the news that most people gain a pound that they'll never lose over the holidays. I think it's more like five pounds.