Monthly Archives: January 2009

Walking Lehigh…

All errands accomplished today. Score one for our side. But damn, this cold is not playing around. The sort of weather that just makes me want to huddle indoors nonstop. Where’s the service bottom with my toddy? Tags: daily photo, lehigh, weather… Continue Reading

A restless mind…

Fix what you can, forget what you can’t and learn to know the difference. Sound familiar? Among my other restlessnesses lately has been some beard dissatisfaction . So after seeing some pictures on Thor’s blog, I reached for the clippers and set to work. One new thing – going grey makes it much harder to… Continue Reading

Sometimes…

..I encounter stuff and I just can’t help feeling like an idiot. Stuff like this. I read about this fabulous loft this artist has and I start thinking, what am I doing wrong? Why am I still scraping from month to month? Why couldn’t I have bought property in 2000? Why don’t I live at… Continue Reading

Goulash or where are my damned tomatoes…

In no particular order: The first truly satisfying episode of Top Chef this season aired last night. Pouty, self-styled intellectual gets sent home, goofball gets the win, Eurotrash gets slapped around, and some of the food made me hungry. Today’s lunch: Pesto Chicken salad wrap from deli on 43rd, supposed to have tomato, cucumber and… Continue Reading

Attention comment whores…

The universe turns out to finite after all. No tags for this post…. Continue Reading

Frightful…

Today has had just the kind of weather I hate, the kind that results in two foot wide puddles of soupy slush at every New York corner, the kind that makes all forward motion on the street a series of twists and flinches to avoid the chill wind, the kind that makes you feel ungracious… Continue Reading

On the way to Bard..

With David and a crew of ICP students. Posted via LiveJournal.app. Tags: daily photo, via ljapp… Continue Reading

Dang…

Hauled myself into work on my day off to make it to a meeting that turned out to be scheduled for next week. Of course. Because everything is scheduled for next week. Tags: daily photo, work… Continue Reading

Miso…

…how long does it keep for? Point of clarification: We’re not talking the soup here, just miso itself. Tags: daily photo, food… Continue Reading

This time it was open…

The staff being sufficiently developed, I was able to go to the library and activate my card. The DVD collection looks pretty good, The place was packed, but still seemed to be working quite efficiently, despite the numbers. I had to exercise some restraint, keeping out of the stack for the most part because I… Continue Reading