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My New Favorite Quote
"It's only hubris if I fail."
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Up
I saw Up tonight. It made me cry. Not just tear up, but large tears were rolling down my face at one point.
Best. Pixar. Movie.
I felt like it was the first one to take itself seriously. And it tackled a very complicated subject. And the ending wasn't tied up neatly in a bow.
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My First Omelette Success
I've never successfully made an omelette before. Crepes = yes. Pancakes = yes. Omelettes = no.
Until Saturday morning.
I sauteed Vandalia onions and mushrooms, and cut up some cherry tomatoes.
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When All I Can Do is Think OHSHITOHSHITOSHIT
Nodding "yes" to the question "are you choking" was by far the most terrifying moment in my life.
Thank god I didn't end up getting the heimlich, I threw up right before she laid a hand on me.
But holy shit that was scary. -
A Dream in the Making
Ever since I first found out about them, I've wanted to be a Roller Girl ( Read more... ) -
I'm Good, How Are You?
Let's see...
I cut my own bangs yesterday. Not too bad, but I think it has inspired me to chop off my hair. I'll be sad to see the curl go away. But I do love me some short hair. I like it long or short, and detest anything inbetween.
After the cut are some pictures:
Cupcakes I made to look like yarn balls.
My first (almost!) completed Punkie. He's ( Read more... ) -
The Magical Power of Lists
So a long time ago I started a Mission101. I had a list, I had spreadsheets dedicated to each task, I had a massive amount of things I wanted to do.
Last month I decided I should actually start.
And I can't find anything... no paperwork, no excel files, nothing.
So I had to start over, and that's ok too.
My new list is up, and all I'm missing is one ( Read more... ) -
Work Email
At work, I get a lot of emails ( Read more... ) -
Don't Panic!
In high school we took a field trip to the Weisman. I don't remember much of the trip, but I do remember that I bought a large red foam button keychain that said "Panic." I had that thing attached to my backpack for years. (This was in the mid '90's when it was all the rage to have a ton of crap attached to your backpack. Like those annoying little ( Read more... )