Blog by Sumana Harihareswara, Changeset founder

Posts for 2005

06 Jul 2005, 13:03 p.m.

The Saddest Thing

A very sad story. Warning: made me cry!

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06 Jul 2005, 9:25 a.m.

Compare And Contrast

The DC Metro and the NYC subway.

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04 Jul 2005, 23:08 p.m.

Independence

As of July 2005, my mouth has achieved independence from my wisdom teeth. Huzzah! Happy Fourth, everyone. The party went fine. I went social-hostess nuts. Most of my friends mix well with others. Leonard made …

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03 Jul 2005, 8:45 a.m.

Grumpy

Just ate pudding and took meds. Waiting for said meds to kick in. It could be worse - I could be having this experience - but it could be better, too - I could be …

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02 Jul 2005, 22:00 p.m.

Babe

I got to talk to Alyson and Brendan today. (Tomorrow: Claudia?) Also I am only moderately woozy and oozy, and Jennifer reassured me that if I haven't felt euphoria yet then I probably won't get …

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02 Jul 2005, 8:36 a.m.

Weekend Upgrade

Lips: no longer numb. Pudding and mashed potatoes: still delicious! I feel a general disinclination to get up from bed but can successfully putter around the house. My thanks to Zack for driving Leonard and …

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01 Jul 2005, 20:38 p.m.

Gauzy

As the oral surgeon administered the anesthesia, I tried to tell him about the relevant scene in Cryptonomicon, but I went under before I could give him the title and author. After the surgery, when …

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01 Jul 2005, 12:57 p.m.

Pavlova For Pavlov's Dog

My stomach has growled several times in the past few minutes, and my mouth just watered. I acknowledge my addiction to food and reach for the strength to get this monkey off my back.

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01 Jul 2005, 10:58 a.m.

Withdrawal

I'm quitting eating and drinking (temporarily) and a colleague of mine is suffering through his seventh or eighth cigarette-free day after years of smoking. We're keeping each other on the bandwagon. I got the saying …

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01 Jul 2005, 7:59 a.m.

More Food and Nervousness

Last night I ate at Cafe Andree and of course the ravioli were delicious. Today, eggs and toast because I'm too nervous to eat much more, even though come midmorning I won't be able to …

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