January 2009
25 posts
What I Think I Need To Eat Tomorrow →
While my gastronomic tastes have always been questionable, it has gone further downhill since my Grease Trucks experience…
Jan 30th
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“We all have our limits. The maximum we can take. But the fact is that we as...”
– Dawn Dais, in my marathon book (Tired of my cheesy motivational quotes yet?  Sorry, but how else am I going to remain convinced my running plans are completely reasonable?) 
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Only one person at work has ordered more Girl...
I am unfazed by this and feel not at all ashamed or gluttonous.  You can buy happiness, and it costs $4 a box.
Jan 24th
“Plus, where I come from, a date picked you up in a car. How else were you...”
– Jancee Dunn in “But Enough About Me” Never before has a piece of writing resonated with me so profoundly.
Jan 24th
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as if it were possible for me to love Diane Sawyer... →
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Listensongs you should be loving right now, part...
Jan 21st
Spotted - Little J at the Murray Hill branch of my... →
On a scale of one to believable, Little J really working out (wearing - are those faux leather leggings?) and lifting weights earns a “come on now.”
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Queens! →
I have not been here in months… I think I am having withdrawal.  My life just hasn’t been the same not having to forage through old curtains and hole-y shirts to track down some fashion amazingness.
Jan 16th
Can we all come to an agreement that the Subway $5 footlong jingle is not nearly catchy or recognizable or sing-able enough to warrant a commercial where random people on the street (or construction site, as the case may be) try to sing it?  Or maybe I am the only one so offended by this any time it comes on….
Jan 16th
well that settles that →
Also: The WSJ has a fashion column?
Jan 16th
“And her bills are paid on time….”
– Ne-yo, “Miss Independent” I apologize for no “Melissa’s Favorite Jamz of the ‘08 List” All you need to know more or less, though, is that this is the best lyric sung on any one of those 366 days.  (Also, the song that will always take me back to my first day in...
Jan 14th
Jan 14th
Reasons I Cannot Not Go to the Gym
foods for which I pretty much always have a craving (even better - not an exhaustive list): white pizza chicken McNuggets Cheetos diner grilled cheese bacon (obvs) chicken parm sandwiches meatballs cheese fries
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