i am a bad person. i forgot to go to a friend's wedding reception last Sunday. Totally forgot. Completely slipped my mind. Did not call ahead to cancel. I am a bad friend.

At least I remembered to send them a wedding gift though can't remember what I bought them. Something expensive I think....

i don't like motorcyclists. let me clarify that blanket statement. i don't like motorcyclists that do stupid things on the road ( Read more... )

i'm not a touchy feely sort of person. hand-shakes are fine. anything beyond gets a little uncomfortable and sometimes downright irritating. i think it's tied to the way I grew up. we were never very huggy and kissy as a family. understandably, not everyone grew up the way I did but is there really a need to stand only a foot away from me, ( Read more... )

great deliciousness. http://www.thefoodsection.com/foodsection/2003/12/shopping_list_e.htmlRead more... )

this shall be my inspiration for awhile. does this not sound like an ideal job? a job with a purpose and social responsibility. how cool would that be? too bad i turned away from biotech 5.5 years ago. is it too late?

http://www.oneworldhealth.org

i've been motivated to go treadmill running for the last 2 weeks and was inspired to go running again tonight. but gosh darn it! i must have landed funny on my left foot last night. now i'm slightly swollen and wobbly, hobbling around the office on my right foot. so much for running tonight ( Read more... )

i am beinging to think that i make a better engineer than a marketing/sales person. *sigh*

i think S & S has flatlined. resusitation is beyond hope.

i LOVE love LOVE the barefoot mocha w/ the dark chocolate. and i normally don't even like coffee all that much. i know. the name is horrendous but it's absolutely delicious.

they even had a half-naked guy in there singing w/ his guitar last night.http://www.barefootcoffeeroasters

A mad last minute anxiety ridden dash to the airport and 8.5 hours later followed by a 30 minute white-knuckle ride in the SuperShuttle driven by a Chinese driver that seemed to follow the traffic laws only when a law enforcement officer was in sight, we were finally home sweet home. Japan was fabulous. The food was fabulous (okonomikaye, fresh ( Read more... )