i want to cry. i just got charged $43 extra for going over my minutes. i forgot that the day after thanxtaking is just a regular old day. boohoo.

is like crack! it's highly addictive. oh shit. i'm wasting so much time trying to win flufffriend points so i can gamble and win more. i need a 12 step program now. LOL! no wait, it's not funny.

i'm on friendster, linked, and now facebook. honestly, i can't say it's helped me link to anyone that i didn't know, it didn't help me get a job, and it sure does waste a lot of time. so, not sure why i keep signing up. peer pressure? :)-

ps. the new alicia keys album (or do we say cd now) is sooooo gooood!!!

at the last meditation sit i went to, they suggested working on one of the 5 precepts/mindfulness training for some time period. this is the one that i find the most challenging and need to work on the most in my personal life ( Read more... )

i made kimchee homemade for the first time in my life on saturday with my friend and her mom and some other lovely ladies. i never had the opportunity or maybe desire to do it with my moms when i was growing up which is just as well cuz i probably wouldn't have appreciated it like i did on saturday. it was also wonderful to hear her mom's stories ( Read more... )

are bootzillas. what is the point of collectin all dem damn points and you can't even use them to go where you want when you want. iz all a scam.

next time you're stuck dealing with a micro-managing control freak or if YOU are the control freak, remember this:

"controlling is a direct response to our fear, panic, and sense of helplessness. it is a direct response to feeling overwhelmed, and to distrust."

go hung! finally, a "top chef" winner who aint white. yes i'm into top chef reality shows but i also read the news and know what's going on in the world so don't hate on my addiction. good thing i don't have cable.

i just signed up for this CSA where i get a box of organize vegetables and fruits every other week. you can sign up for every week too if you think you will use that much. it's only $15 a box and i pick it up right across from my work. there's a bunch of different location in berkeley and oakland. tomorrow i'm suppose to get ( Read more... )

hey i'm trying to let students know about our middle school's peer conflict management program - what sounds better?

"DON'T HATE - MEDIATE" OR
"DON'T BE A HATER - USE A MEDIATOR"

i know! cheezy! if someone is more creative than me (which i'm sure most of you are) can you help me come up with another catchy phrase?