Monthly Archives: December 2005

subway pix

Posted on December 30, 2005 by jen

i’m a big fan of travis ruse’s commuting photoblog who got highlighted in the ny times the other day. i caught the first pix of his strike series and then missed them with going away for xmas but just caught … Continue reading →

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merry xmas/happy holidays!

Posted on December 22, 2005 by jen

hi all! in case i don’t get to post again before xmas, hope u all have a good one. i’m headed to tassie for a few days. flying back on my bday so i can spend at least part of … Continue reading →

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watching usa tv

Posted on December 19, 2005 by jen

even though au gets lots of american tv shows, there’s stuff i’d love to see that we never get… the macy’s parade, times sq ball drop, the occasional football game, etc. these are also usually the things that i can’t … Continue reading →

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specials from nyc

Posted on December 17, 2005 by jen

qantas has some deals going on now – esp from nyc. u have to book soon (one expires this week, another expires in a couple weeks). from nyc the prices are under U$1400 so it’s def a good price. and … Continue reading →

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the local news

Posted on December 15, 2005 by jen

i was just emailing with jen re: how her florida news is so unprofessional compared to nyc news. this has been a subject i’ve bitched about on the blog before. so with it in my mind and it being 6pm, … Continue reading →

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it’s an eastery christmas

Posted on December 13, 2005 by jen

u know those chocolate eggs you can get at easter where the entire center is this solid coconut mass? they’re a bit bigger than your fist. and insanely sweet. well, they don’t have them here. but today i was walking … Continue reading →

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the mba & getting a gig

Posted on December 10, 2005 by jen

there’s an article on wsj about int’l mba students having a hard time finding jobs in the states. these are int’l folks who get the mba in the states. 1/3 of recruiters in some survey said they would not hire … Continue reading →

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snow?!?!

Posted on December 10, 2005 by jen

got an email from dad this morning who said there’s 5 inches of snow in PA. and found this link about NYC weather coverage. how fantastic!!!! (btw, that blog seems to be obsessed with nyc tv news). this makes me … Continue reading →

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tv warnings

Posted on December 9, 2005 by jen

was just checking the tv listings for the evening and saw this: Return of the Chef 8pm – 8.30pm ABC Friday 9 December 2005 The New Angel is scheduled to open its doors to the public for the first time … Continue reading →

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stumble upon

Posted on December 9, 2005 by jen

i was updating my foxfire tonite when i found stumble upon. it’s an extention that lets you find new sites based on topics you define. it also lets you rate the sites, add new ones and do things like add … Continue reading →

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