When I was starting my senior year of college, my mom said to me, "This is your last chance to make all your friends, because when you get out into the real world, you are going to find it filled with really stupid people." I scoffed at her and told her she was being elitist. However, the closer I work with city government, old white farts, and ( Read more... )

Do I really have to go to Bushwick tonight? And the L train is all messed up? Yikers.

I waited on line for 50 minutes to get into the Steven Alan sample sale downtown yesterday morning at 8 AM. When it became clear that I had another 30 minutes of waiting and I needed to get to work, I left ( Read more... )

3 weeks into my new job and I now know: I need to learn Sleazeball Management ASAP.

I've been subscribing to Idealist Job Alerts since 2003 and I read them every day. It's really amusing to see the jobs of people you know get posted. It's a good way to keep track of what everyone is no longer doing.

And apparently the person chosen to take my old Times Square job bailed out. Anyone want my old job?

What I've eaten in the past 24 hours ( Read more... )

It was Abbie's birthday, but she was sick in bed all day long. Poor gal. A bunch of us rolled over to her house with surprise cake and surprise ipod nano ( Read more... )

I swam for the first time in almost 2 years yesterday at the Atlantic Ave YMCA. Man, it felt good, but I am sore. I ended up in a lane with two fit lezzies, so we had a good, friendly rythym going ( Read more... )

Spurred by some upsetting encounters over the weekend, I am going to try to be less of a Hater.

I went to Cattyshack on Saturday with the GF, Lucile + co and Catherine + co. It was jamming. Too bad the music sukked.

I feel fat and I forgot my exercise clothing at home so I'm doing that thing where I'm trying not to eat. Today, at least, no breakfast or lunch; I'm sure I'll crack by dinner.

I'm being honest about this b.c it's so ridiculous. I also think that most women have a little bit of an eating disorder, so I'm just trying to be honest about mine.