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So, dunno if there's a woman card, but there's definitely a gay card: I played it this afternoon after a coworker, having learned on Friday that I was unmarried, lost no time finding me a shidduch. :-P
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Giving up fish pros/cons.
I gave up fish once for a semester or so in college, but then I returned to my normal vegetarian-except-for-kosher-fish self.
But, I'm considering giving it up again.
Pros:
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Family reunion.
I went to Israel last month for a family reunion ( Read more... ) -
Silicon finds a way!
I read an article the other day that I find really mindblowing, from the Proceedings of the First International Conference on Evolvable Systems in 1996. So, I mean, not exactly late-breaking, but this was the first I'd heard of it ( Read more... ) -
All-day breakfast!
I texted my sister:
> The legends are true: the McDonald's on Redmond Way really does have 24-hour breakfast now. :-)
She replied:
> Lolol
It's like she doesn't even take this seriously?
I had an Egg McMuffin at 9 PM! It was amazing!
(Also, it turns out it's not just the McDonald's here: Leave a comment 4High Holy Days
I'm going to make more of an effort to post here. Not substantial entries, necessarily - if I try to post substantial entries, the end result is probably that I won't post anything at all - but, just, something, so that those of you who are still reading will have some idea what's going on with me ( Read more... )The pitfalls of science.
My father visited this past weekend. This is continuing an annual tradition that he and I have had for years; when I lived in Solon, we would meet halfway to go to a baseball game together in Detroit, and now that I live in Redmond, he comes here and we go to a Mariners game ( Read more... )First post (in a long time)!
I'm going to try to start posting here again. It's been a long time ( Read more... )Bilbao.
Early last month, I went to Bilbao with my parents for a little over a week. My mother was there for a conference; my father and I did the conference's "accompanying persons" program.
( Read more... )K'zoo; prop; ex; seder.
I'm in Kalamazoo this week for Passover. (As are my sister and brother-in-law and niece and nephew.) This gives me more time to relax, and enjoy the bizarre things in life.
For example, one of the proposals in next week's special election is to (among other things) raise the vehicle registration fee from $20 a year to $60 a year. The King County ( Read more... )