…forgetting to buy the pecans for the pecan pie I made this evening. I realized the dearth of pecans in my apartment when I got to the part of the recipe that instructed me to add them, prompting a mad dash to Sunflower before the corn syrup and butter congealed. I am so brilliant.
Surprisingly, the [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Genius is…
Posted in life on November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
if you can’t say anything tasteful…
Posted in life on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Holy cow. I thought Bush’s gaffes were bad, but this guy takes the cake.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7715016.stm
relief
Posted in life on November 5, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In all honesty, a small part of my Obama-jubilation comes from the fact that come January, I will no longer feel compelled to run out of the room or quickly leap for the tv remote and change the channel when our illustrious current president is speaking. Totally irrelevant to the issues, but this was my [...]
my dear country
Posted in life on November 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A post about online political talk seems apropos for this day before Election Day. I have to say that I’ve become increasingly frustrated about comments and conversations on various blogs and Facebook pages I’ve read in the last few weeks—mostly those of the conservative evangelical community—which inherently connect the candidate one supports with whether or [...]
the fragrance of subway
Posted in life on November 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Has anyone noticed the overwhelming smell in every Subway sandwich shop? I prefer eating sandwiches instead of other fast food crap when I’m in a hurry between piano lessons, but reeking of that sour Subway smell after scant minutes spent standing in line and ordering my food is repulsive. Ugh.
