right now i am eating a very un-vegan chocolate cupcake with buttercream icing... and it's devine :)

happy sunday!

i took a mental health day and got my shift covered at work. i've been feeling choked by this city this week, so i set out on this ass-freezing cold morning for the Leslie Spit, hoping to find some much needed solitude. there are never many people out on the Spit in the winter time. it's lovely and quiet. all i could hear was my tires on the cement ( Read more... )

It's Moving Days Eve!  wish us luck. Happy New Years to those who are celebrating :)

after being quite the slouch these last few months, i went to an ashtanga yoga class last night. every time i do this (stop doing yoga for months and then go back to classes) i am always amazed at (a) how much i enjoy forgetting about everything for an hour and just getting really into the stretches and (b) how much abuse my body can take and ( Read more... )

i finally have a docking station for the laptop :) this makes me very happy for several reasons. it means i no longer have to put up with a half baked sound card and can hear song in their entirety again (instead of missing a guitar or drum track.. so annoying!). it also means that i now have a working DVD/CD drive!!! this is super great because i ( Read more... )

I am always quite amazed when I get back from a walk with the dogs at how completely filthy Lily can get. The other two dogs usually come out of the forest trails with muddy feet and bellies, but Lily reaches an entirely new level of sullied muck. We just got back from a morning walk. It started raining while we were heading out to the trails. Only ( Read more... )

just a quick update this morning. things are going very well at the moment. i've only been working four days a week all month, which has afforded me some luxury time to do things that i havn't had time to do in years ( Read more... )

After enjoying our usual Sunday morning stoner pancakes/newspaper/coffee & juice, jordan and i headed out to The Science Center with the intention of seeing the Body Worlds exhibit. unfortunatly we misunderstood the website instructions which advised that people book a spot ahead of time since they only let a certain number of people inside the ( Read more... )

Fresh changed their menu!  i was very excited about this, so Jordan took me out on a date to try out the new yummies :) we had a Pink Dolphin smoothie made of mango, raspberries, and banana and shared a black bean tostada. then we both had their new BBQ burger comprised of two giant quinoa battered onion rings, sweet honey bbq sauce, garlic mayo, ( Read more... )