thank good it's friday ( Read more... )

i had mentioned to a few friends that i was working on a food blog...

i've put up a few posts...let me know what you think. hope you guys enjoy. when i feel it's more "ready" i'll email the link out to almost everyone i know. =)

http://shsiong.blogspot.com/

not quite so eager to return to Boston and to the lab, but needing to get some work done, i flew back to Boston two days after Christmas. which seems to have been a mistake because things are so quiet and dead around here between Christmas and New Year's. most of the students are still away at home and don't return until early January when ( Read more... )

i'll be going home in a week! flying out next friday night. *smiles*

leaving shortly after christmas but look forward to see my CA friends.

overall, a very busy but fun-filled and productive visit. we covered a lot of ground! again, lots of food (hey anyone who knows me wouldn't be too surprised ( Read more... )

went down to Philadelphia this weekend for the Philadelphia Marathon with friends from my running club (http://www.cambridgerunning.org/). we all had a great race and everyone PR'ed! =) the weather was perfect marathon weather, hi of mid-50's. we were all sore and stiff and walking ( Read more... )

just watched "the wedding date" tonight. heard this song on the soundtrack - loved it so much i bought it on iTunes ( Read more... )

ack - philly marathon this sunday. don't feel ready. haven't run long lately (was sick, then traveling lots). kinda worried...

hope it'll be alright though. should be fun.

Fix You (Coldplay ( Read more... )

yesterday morning, i ran 18+ miles in the pouring rain. now that i'm sane again, can hardly believe i did such a thing. blame it on peer pressure, i guess. the running club was organizing a supported 20-miler, meaning that there'd be water/gatorade/GU every 6 miles or so. they said that the long run was on, rain or shine. and the fact that it ( Read more... )