November 2007
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
– Michel de Montaigne
public health geekery
Lindsay: ok i need to go bang out this paper... its for BMS [biomedical science]... we have to write in the first person as if we're a virus or bacteria
me: HA! ohhh the geekery
Lindsay: i'm being Hep C and i'm saying i'm on death row living outside a host with 16 hours to live and/or before the clorax gets me
me: HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA that's beautiful
Lindsay: oh, and it started with me singing "ABC... easy as 123.." trying to serenade myself a lady host
me: you are too much
Lindsay: yes... i feel so lame
Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds...
– Herman Melville
awesome-tacular
me: we rule.
Iris: lol how is that
me: we've got our eye on the prize
we're aware and we care
and we can rhyme anytime
Iris: without asking for a dime
me: OH SLAM ^_^
Iris: haha
"Recipe: Spiced Nuts with Sugared Bacon" →
This sounds amaaaaazing
"THe High Cost of Health Care" →
NY Times editorial about the causes and potential solutions to the nation’s ever-expanding money-grubbing monster, health care.
word fun
Iris: work at home might be fun but I'd have to have an amazing house and a superhuman social life
Me: exactly
Me: superhuman social life
Iris: hehe
Me: that's the name of my next album
sunshine daydream
I’m looking at my Grassroots mug and wishing that it was July.
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are...
– Joseph Conrad
Would those of you in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if...
– John Lennon
"Recipe: Curried Lentils with Sweet Potatoes and... →
Mmmm… this sounds great!
"Paris Hiltron tries to help drunken elephants" →
Yeah, I didn’t believe the title until I read the story… and even then, I couldn’t believe it.
stewing about stew
…is it narcissistic of me to admit that I love my own cooking? Because I make a damn good lamb stew. Damn good. If hotness was measured in cooking skill, then I’d be the cuillinary equivilant of a Maxim girl. In my mind, at least.
"Humdinger of a Project: Tracing Slang to Ireland" →
How Gaelic and current slang are (very) related
No moose sightings... yet! →
"Devices Enforce Silence of Cellphones, Illegally" →
Ohhhhh yes. Sweet, sweet retribution. I wish I was riding an Albany bus with one of these. Thank you, NY Times.