Monthly Archives: August 2006
Can super chicken write?
I’ve gone to yoga, shopped at the farmer’s market, and eaten my 1/2 of a Santana’s California Breakfast Burrito (=10 points!). Now a moment to laugh and draw a breath before diving into my writing today. You can watch Super … Continue reading
should I read In Cold Blood?
Why would they put out another movie about Capote so soon? and with such a great line-up? I’m not a huge Sandra Bullock fan, but Isabella Rosellini, Signourney Weaver and Daniel Craig (the new James Bond)? You can see the … Continue reading
of auditory interest
This website posts one-minute audio vacations. Just an audio snapshot of some other place (likely to be very exotic) for one minute. There was another artist too, I can’t think of his name, but he simply placed a recording mic … Continue reading
fried brain
Now I remember the problem with having a day job; you always end up coming home too tired to do anything else. I walked in my house and I felt restless and keyed up from school, this, despite the fact … Continue reading
holding onto a playlist in itunes
Since my boyfriend basically handles all the music stuff, I rarely have to peek into my itunes, but I learned a handy tip this weekend that I want to share. Besides, I have been cutting and pasting from old thesis … Continue reading
Mourning summer
Tomorrow is my first day back to work. Well, it is just a training, and somebody else is giving it, but it means back to … bras … make-up … heels. No more tank tops and Thai fisherman pants for … Continue reading
yoga
I was very excited by the prospect of having six extra points today on account of having run for 1/2 hour and planning on going to yoga. So, I decided to blow them all on one delectable container of Brown … Continue reading
it's all about the prep work
That’s the entire old thesis, pulled into post-it chunks of info and categorized into four chapters. I’m starting to remember that writing, like painting a house, is mainly about all the set-up and thinking. The part I associate with writing, … Continue reading
it hurts to think this hard
something’s happening. Yellow is the intro, blue chapter 2, pink 3 and purple the conclusion.
Another zero-point soup
My friend Maya came over and we had a crazy cookathon. In one evening we made gazpacho, spiced stuffed okra, pesto, an amazingly delicious Swiss Rice Burger, and bread in the bread machine. She promises to post the recipe for … Continue reading