this week isn't going fast enough. inside of me i picture a little kid hopping from foot-to-foot in anticipation. i can't wait i can't wait i can't wait. omg omg omg. i have been wanting a trip to monterey for ever. Monday i decided sarah and i will be taking a day-trip down there saturday (i work sunday). there is much more i would love to do down ( Read more... )

there is a woman in the cubicle row behind me that totally sounds like Romy in "Romy & Michele's High School Reunion." everytime she talks i have flashbacks from that movie ( Read more... )

my boss told me i can leave at 3pm today due to good friday! i am so taking advantage of this sun and dragging sarah along with me somewhere outdoors. hmm. where to go. so many choices!

check out how sunny it is today in the city. i need to be outside RIGHT NOW. not in an office for eight hours. arg. it better stay this sunny tomorrow ( Read more... )

my favorite outfit has to be black shoes, dark jeans and a black shirt of some kind. my black leather jacket (cut like a jean jacket) is also a plus. i’m having a really strong need to throw out most of my clothing and replace them with dark jeans and various types of black shirts (e.g., long-sleeved, short-sleeved, button-down, t-shirts, etc.). i ( Read more... )

Status on new job: very cool. People are nice, it’s a self-directed job and I have my own cubicle with a killer view of the mission district, SOMA and the Bay. I can see both mandi’s place and my apartment from here too. it’s a short 10-15 minute bus ride from home. there’s an awesome gyro place nearby and ananda fura (yummy vegetarian restaurant ( Read more... )

ah, the media: always a source of information - unbiased, uncensored, true ( Read more... )

Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane); 1867-1922
Nellie Bly (a.k.a. Elizabeth Cochrane) was a woman who defied all odds of being a woman. She travelled around the world in 72 days which made history, Women's History.


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it's down to my last hour at this job. can i have a Yeeeeeeeeee Haw. did anyone watch that show heehaw in the early 80s? i remember seeing it as a kid and it made no sense whatsoever ( Read more... )

i downloaded a bunch of skatalites songs to plug into my ipod for days like today. this morning is so warm, and the sound of grainy old ska beats was a perfect accompaniment to my morning walk in the mission to the BART station. i can feel the nostalgia coming on and i'm resisting all urges to go out and stock up on ska music. SKA SKA SKA. hup hup ( Read more... )