Monthly Archives: June 2005

soapies & coffee

a little assimulation story from this afternoon… i was relaxing, watching some tv this afternoon & one of the american soap operas was on. not sure which one.. didn’t recognise the people. but the one guys walks up to the … Continue reading

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cupcakes

do these cupcakes look familiar to anyone in the city? supposedly they’re a nyc thing but they don’t ring any bells with me. i thought i’d give them a try though. they came out pretty well. i’ve surprised myself. the … Continue reading

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the last several weeks

friday at 450pm i handed over my 144 pg thesis (125 of text, rest appendix). wow. even though it’s monday nite, i’m still coming to terms with the idea that i don’t have something pressing to do. in the last … Continue reading

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about 36 hrs to go

i have about 36 hrs before i hand in my thesis. depending on the second you talk to me, i’m either optimistic about how this is going or i’m an absolute stress case. the only time i can remember being … Continue reading

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what train are you taking?

i heard a few weeks ago mta was getting rid of the 9. shame. i mean what are u gonna say? you can’t say you’re JUST taking the 1, it’s got to be the 1/9. ok. i am prob not … Continue reading

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united pkg for melb/syd

united has a package deal from LA/SFO for U$1599. it’s 15 days with flights & hotels to melbourne, hobart & sydney. it doesn’t include transfers btwn airport/hotels but it is all the flights & hotels so it’s a pretty good … Continue reading

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letterman & crowe

it’s 2pm here. on a thursday afternoon. which makes it midnite in nyc. as i’ve noted before, letterman is on here anytime btwn 130a-3a. usually it’s a day behind. sometimes several days behind. lately it’s been very current. but check … Continue reading

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voting while overseas

the Overseas Vote Foundation conducted a survey of americans living overseas about their voting experience in the 2004 presidential election. for those that don’t know, it’s pretty much a pain in the butt to vote this way. you have to … Continue reading

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new fav t-shirt site

since t-shirt hell decided to remove their ‘worse than hell’ line … i guess prickwear will be taking over that market.

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today is….

june 1st. which is the first day of winter. don’t ask. i don’t understand why oh why australia doesn’t do the whole solstice thing & decided on some random date. and it means i have 17 days til the thesis … Continue reading

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