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Off to a new week
So last week went reasonably well. We were in Carlsbad and we got the work done... Nick made me go into the bat cave and we got totally peed all over..not fun but we got some good images of the bats. We ate lots of yummy food over at Shannon's house (our monthly diner date) cause we did it twice..and I made my famous eggplant parmesan...it was ( Read more... ) -
The Nikki has left me
Ok don't worry too much, its only for two weeks, but its our first time apart since the reverends waived their magic wand above our heads... Shhh don't tell him, but the depression eating is already happening...so sad..I lasted all of 2 hours without nick around ( Read more... ) -
Being good for once...lets keep it going...
So this past week was very productive. I got two different things done for work, which hasn't happened in longer than I care to admit. Both were on the small side, but I think they have gotten me motivated to tackle the dreaded paper...and what better place to do that than in Carlsbad where I have no internet access (or very limited access). I' ( Read more... ) -
Baked Orzo with Zucchini
2 cups dried tri-colored or plain orzo
2 Tbs. olive oil
2 tsps. minced garlic
1 large leek, thinly sliced
2 zucchini, thinly sliced
1 cup chunky marinara sauce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 cups shredded, low-fat mozzarella
Pizza or Italian spice mix to taste (I skip this, though it might make it even yummier)
1/2 cup grated ( Read more... ) -
"It comes in waves of incontinence"
I think that would make an excellent book title...along with my children's book "Simba goes to Bulgaria".
So since I have no shame (I should at least make this private) and because I would like to delay working on the dreaded paper that just wont go away..(probably cause I wont work on it), I will relay a story of my day.... Today I was at the gym ( Read more... ) -
Favorite post from times of yore!!
This is actually from a comment the Princess Tofu left me...I was just looking at it today and it still made me laugh more than it should ( Read more... ) -
Long overdue update...
So I decided today to take a few minutes each week and update this blog. I'll try to update all that has happened since July 9th but we will see.
First Nikki (EE) and I got married on July 12th...it was great fun we ended up having about 20 guests..it was great.. We got married at the cave that we met at and we had a very personal non-religious ( Read more... ) -
Parasites are fun
So yesterday...Nick and I went up to Fort Hood to hang out and meet some bird researchers from Princeton and Tufts Universities. It was an extremely interesting and fun day. The problem....i am rocking the farmers tan alot more about two days from my wedding...yeah fun times. Oh and also I got Chiggers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! For those of you who ( Read more... ) -
Visiting Beantown...for a limited time only
So I've made my way to Boston and I'm currently hanging out in the lab...playing with Radiation and bat blood...How fun. I'm staying with and old roomie and her bf. Their couch is very comfy...and relatively convenient via the T to get to school... I made a whole mess of food last week including... Portabello mushroom with almond pesto lasagna ( Read more... )
