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Monthly Archives: May 2012
HOLIDAY WEEKEND?
This is not fair. I know that this is a holiday weekend, for Memorial Day. But I do not get off work on Memorial Day. So…is it a holiday, or not? In some ways, it feels like a holiday. The … Continue reading
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BORED CORDS
Very often, when I put things away, like my laptop computer, or headphones, or phone charger, the cords are fine. I may bundle them up a little for storage, but I certainly don’t stop to tie them in knots! Yet … Continue reading
THE “ING” LIST
Earlier today, I felt like recording a few random thoughts, and they all came out as “ing” words. So here goes: BUYING Today at lunch I went to the pet store to get some cat kibble. We will be trying … Continue reading
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THE SCALE & THE GYM
I know a lot of dieting philosophy discourages the use of the scale. It’s true that muscle weighs more than fat, so the scale should not be considered the ultimate indicator of success. I understand all that, but at the … Continue reading
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IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT SIDE SALAD: NEWK’S
Very close to the University there is a trendy restaurant called Newk’s. It serves mostly sandwiches, salads, soups, and has some of the very BEST iced tea in town, which is served in a HUGE cup. There is also a … Continue reading
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SIGNS AND WARNINGS
Every now and then I run into signs that truly baffle me. Here are a couple more: Okay, first this container of Bacos that advises you to “Refrigerate After Opening…for added freshness and convenience.” Now, it’s always been my understanding … Continue reading
WORLD ENDS IN DECEMBER 2012?
For quite a while now we’ve been hearing that the world is coming to an end in December 2012, because the ancient Mayans predicted it. Mostly, I think, we hear this from authors featured in Doomsday documentaries on the History … Continue reading
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IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT SIDE SALAD: WENDY’S
Once upon a time you could go to Wendy’s and for 99 cents get a really decent little salad that had lettuce, shredded carrots, cucumbers and at least one cherry tomato. Nowadays, you pay $1.59, and don’t even get any … Continue reading
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KLUTZ
It’s been a month since I stopped eating flour and sugar and I’ve lost ten pounds. TEN POUNDS. In one month!! And I don’t feel like I’m dieting at all. This is wonderful! I am so inspired to continue. We’re … Continue reading
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MARVEL MOVIE MARATHON
This weekend the movie The Avengers is coming out, and as big fans of Marvel Comics, Russ and I are of course planning to go see it. In preparation for the big event, we decided to have a mini movie … Continue reading
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