04 Jul 2008, 16:08 p.m.

Note To Self

Write web quiz: "Highlander episode title, Star Trek episode title, or both?"

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01 Jul 2008, 8:33 a.m.

Two Recent Requests

Leonard's Amazon wishlist (since his birthday is a week away), and the RSS feed for this blog. Thanks for the reminders, Mirabai!

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30 Jun 2008, 8:27 a.m.

Existence and Uniqueness (with apologies to Seth)

Trying to think of unique things I've done since the last time I catalogued them. But some of the interesting things about me aren't so much things I've done as things that happened to me …

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30 Jun 2008, 8:18 a.m.

Spoiler! I'm Numb And Sad

Just read Y: The Last Man, final trade paperback collection of the monthly issues. Why does tragedy still shock me? I had to hunt around on the web to find people as sad as I …

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29 Jun 2008, 10:12 a.m.

HPPY TDA

What the heck is up with the letters on these pieces of cake? Forget the depressing news story; Leonard and I came up with multiple explanations for the stock photo accompanying it. The letters are …

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27 Jun 2008, 20:14 p.m.

Friday Night Blights

Yesterday: woke for an hour ear-li in the mornin' thanks to Leonard's incoming illness and a foolhardy attempt to start sleeping an hour early. This morning: wrong number woke me at 4 and I couldn't …

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25 Jun 2008, 10:24 a.m.

Between Achoo And A Missed Deadline

Is it worth it to go back to work when you're still recovering from a cold and not functioning at 100%? My sources say blah.

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22 Jun 2008, 22:02 p.m.

The Invalid Coughs Piteously

Am siiiiiiick. Leonard characterizes my amount of whining as "not more than is seemly" and has been providing very homemade chicken noodle soup (seriously, made noodles from scratch and turned a whole dead chicken into …

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21 Jun 2008, 22:12 p.m.

Goodbye, Cody's

Cody's Books is closing. As in, all their stores. Forever. I am sad and angry. The Cody's that I loved, the location at Haste and Telegraph (where I worked for ten months just after college), …

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21 Jun 2008, 9:48 a.m.

Zurek Tip

If you want sourdough soup in New York City, use the MenuPages find-a-food search and search for "white borsch," "white borscht," and "zurek" in Brooklyn, the East Village, and the Lower East Side. In general, …

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