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Ambar and I both wound up with an aggressive 24 hour stomach bug -- one right after the other. (That's how we knew it wasn't the dinner we both had.)

Remember to wash your hands and be careful out there. :)

I spent several hours in a recording studio with my teacher Thorn singing backup for a new album with and a few other friends.

I was terribly nervous, having convinced myself I could only sing in larger groups, but decided to stretch myself and give it a shot. It was a lot of fun and we sounded amazing.

What a delightful way to spend the day!

Robert Steinberg passed away yesterday. The name probably doesn't mean a lot to you unless you're a chocolate fiend (as I am) -- he was one of the founders of Scharffen Berger; he and John Scharffenberger helped bring artisan chocolate making back to the U.S ( Read more... )

The family camp was both lovely and rather crazy this year. We had originally planned for 96 people but wound up with 106 (and nearly had 110.) This put just enough pressure on the kitchen that my usual "go play for a couple of hours" baking gig turned into an all-out "help get dinner out" routine ( Read more... )

I just signed and FAXed the offer letter on the more interesting of the two job prospects. Now I just have to let the other folks down gently.

I finished the last of my interviews today, this one with a local startup (but one that's shipping product and has several huge customers already.) Today's interviews, and Friday's with a consulting firm, went exceptionally well and both companies said they now need to make a final decision.

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I took a big leap today and got my hair cut quite a bit shorter than usual. I'm in the middle of a couple of serious job hunts (well, OK, one much more serious than the other) and needed to be able to walk into high-level business meetings and look like I belonged ( Read more... )