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food meme
1) Copy this list into your blog or journal, including these instructions.
2) Bold all the items you’ve eaten.
3) Cross out any items that you would never consider eating.
4) Optional extra: Post a comment at www.verygoodtaste.co.uk linking to your results.
5) Added by someone else: Italicize if you hate it.
I'm adding one: Underline it if you want to ( Read more... ) -
Dear LJ:
Your targeted marketing codes need some work ( Read more... ) -
ti ekplixi pou einai
This news amazed me. I've been to Cyprus twice, once in 1997 and once in 1998, both times to visit friends on the Greek side of the Green Line. I found it to be a beautiful place but also sad and paranoid, on one hand bustling with business from all the Russians and East Europeans running offshore companies and on the other hand flinching at the ( Read more... ) -
ugh
Our DSL is down. Bell South, not surprisingly, is being unhelpful. I'm on dial-up today & it seems so slooooooow. -
no glasses?
Today I went to get an eye exam. (Since we have money left in our FSA, we figured this was one way to spend it before the deadline.) The upshot is that my prescription has barely changed -- not enough to warrant new glasses, the doc said. But I am trying out new contacts. I began wearing gas-permeable lenses in high school because they were, at the ( Read more... ) -
mixed metaphors, or another entry for the "you're doing it wrong" file
Yesterday I was watching the news at noon. One story featured a brief interview with a friend of a man recently arrested for a crime. The friend expressed surprise at the arrest, saying, "I don't believe it was him. You can't judge a book by the content of its character."
But of course. -
nerdliness
I want this! (I could even write it off at tax time!) -
something in the air?
Yesterday evening was quite a carnival. CJ took a nap and woke up on the wrong side of the crib -- he was crying hysterically for about an hour and was inconsolable, which is unusual for him. He wanted something, but I could not figure out what it was -- he kept pointing at something on the counter, but everything I showed or offered him only made ( Read more... )