Well, Portland Fusion Exchange was literally the best weekend of dancing I've ever had. The classes I was able to stumble to were all excellent, and I feel as if a lot of pieces I've been toying with have fallen into place, resulting in an amazing sense of body awareness and confidence while dancing. Except when led to do intricate tango stuff, as ( Read more... )

OK portland, so I'm flying back to you today, and I would super appreciate it if you could melt some of that ice so my plane doesn't, you know, skid off the runway or something. You have until 7:30 tonight. kthanks!

all I want for christmas is molecular jewelry: www.madewithmolecules.com/endorphinnecklace.html

amazing! seriously, why don't I have an amino acid necklace spelling out my name or something?

So I know I posted this a few years ago, but 'tis the season! My, wasn't I a morbid five-year old ( Read more... )

It is truly a surreal feeling to discover a random acquaintance severely has it in for you; as in "go die now."

Other news: Hugs to all my Portland peeps. Stay safe and warm! 

safe and sound in los angeles. let's, like, go hang out!

  It was so cold, the tears froze on my face. Fuck UCSF.

I'm up packing cookie boxes. It's after midnight and I feel like I have a contact sugar high from baking all day. Seriously. I haven't been eating the dough much (but a good chef always tests their product for, you know, proper seasoning and such). I feel sugar and chocolate and ginger in my skin and in my hair. I would happily take a shower and go ( Read more... )

I used up all the butter and flour yesterday.... but am only a third through! Now I must trudge through the whole inch (maybe two) of snow to Safeway. I might add a note about this to the cookie boxes, about how much I suffered for them. Very Babushka of me.

 the annual massive cookie bake-off begins. Last chance to give me your address if you want a package!