February 2010
73 posts
Ran 2.8 miles outside (!) today. Thanks to the new Quincy Running Dawgs for getting me out there.
Feb 28th
just realized that 1/4 of my recipes on delicious are tagged ‘dessert’ …hm, sweet tooth much?
Feb 27th
remote server deathly slow. guess working from home not going to be as successful as I wanted. le sigh
Feb 25th
Oh Sushi Cat, I wish I had never found you! !!!SUSHI FRENZY!!!! http://bit.ly/cnLRpD
Feb 25th
Just scored 459,050 points & ranked 2707th for today in Sushi Cat. Beat that! http://bit.ly/d5LFfB
Feb 25th
No more boats to catalog! Now doing trade advertisements featuring pilgrims and patriots
Feb 24th
Growing hay on salt marshes provided a higher nutrient feed for cattle. http://tinyurl.com/y9d8qee The things you learn while cataloging!
Feb 23rd
Ok, could someone hold that target still for me for a while? Found out that job description changed between my app &the interview, again…
Feb 23rd
Thank you #mbta #redline 4 making it impossible 2 get 2 my appointment tonight. I totally wanted 2 spend 2.5 hours w/ you, doing nothing.
Feb 23rd
RT @NewMSI: Awesome! RT @elizabethskene A wonderful & hilarious music video that explains what archivists do: http://bit.ly/b3qWzw
Feb 22nd
no class so I spent the morning cleaning. afternoon will be dedicated to job search.
Feb 22nd
dinner 2night: smoked chicken tacos w/ homemade salsa & an undetermined dessert. I rly want dessert tonight so I need 2 figure that out.
Feb 22nd
sunday brekie to include roasted taters w/ bacon, a mushroom onion scramble , and LOTS of coffee
Feb 21st
trying to get windowsxp loaded on my vm…going through 2nd set up routine…this doesn’t seem right
Feb 20th
decision made to drop a couple courses. I have returned to being an adult and not a high schooler now. Thanks for your patience
Feb 20th
RT @YarnHarlot: Very cool. http://tinyurl.com/yewvz8d
Feb 20th
No good pickled carrot puns
This month’s challenge ingredient was the humble carrot. The humble, very, very low acid carrot. As those of you who have tried water-bath canning know safe canning is based on an understanding of the acidity of what you want to preserve. The acid in fruits and vegetables helps kill harmful bacteria and other germs; if there isn’t enough acid, then the bad stuff can grow and then make...
Feb 20th
Frustrated. Frustrated. Frustrated.
Feb 19th
RT @common_squirrel: sleep
Feb 19th
Going to Finale for “dinner” tonight w/ @thinkpol. Anyone had their food? Is it any good?
Feb 19th
I’ve reached the point in my work day when I want to catalog an image as “pile of junk, leaned up on shack”
Feb 19th
Very nice essay on the simple cloth napkin by D Lebovitz http://www.davidlebovitz.com/archives/2010/02/french_napkins.html (h/t to @lkrier)
Feb 18th
#whatihadforlunch chickpeas, red onions, raisins w/ sweet potato. super delish!
Feb 18th
Working on the boat images, but my head is thinking about C++ (and I kinda like it)
Feb 18th
2 tags
Accidentally Delicious
So here’s what I grabbed on the way out the door for lunch today: about 3/4 cups leftover chickpeas tossed with salt,pepper, red onion and a vinaigrette, a handful of raisins, an orange and a sweet potato. I was planning on segmenting the orange and putting it into the chickpeas, but instead I zapped the sweet potato, mashed it up a bit and threw that it. Add the raisins and HOLY COW was...
Feb 18th
1 note
RT @DeserontoArch: “The future belongs 2 the small town, small business, small & self-sufficient family.” From Deseronto’s lcl paper, 1977
Feb 17th
Grouchy McGroucherson is going to bed. I will be nicer tomorrow, I promise.
Feb 17th
#bhcc courses have made me revert 2 my high school self. Bitchy, procrastinating & angsty. & the procrastinating is biting arse now.
Feb 17th
“Sea Food with the Tang of the Sea” - pamphlet I am cataloging and why I don’t like the taste of fish.
Feb 16th
is it so difficult to transcribe the folder name on to a xerox of an item? #archivesbitching
Feb 16th
Hmm, guess it was too good to be true, the Noodle Island ferry doesn’t exist. Turns out I can’t read. Boat’s called Noddle Island.
Feb 16th
good morning. today’s plate includes boats and baseball.
Feb 16th
my brain is my firefox tabs, just quit w/out saving. can’t remember anything. #firstworldproblem
Feb 15th
done w/ homework for tonight. resolution: learn to use divs so nested tables don’t eat me for lunch.
Feb 14th
I want to watch the olympics. Is it streaming anywhere?
Feb 13th
programming this algorithm had to be easier than solving it. bit.ly/iqiqgame
Feb 13th
the intellectual progress we’ve made by replacing cncpt of sex w/ that of gender is an overcorrection. http://bit.ly/blJZkJ (via @bitchphd)
Feb 13th
doing school work, not getting much out of it except a flashbacks to high school
Feb 13th
mmm root vegetable humor http://bit.ly/dlpCRL
Feb 12th
RT @dancohen: Google should go back 2 what it’s good & right at: providing a service & discovery layer over decentralized content. /herehere
Feb 12th
working on a job application before heading in to look at more boat pictures.
Feb 12th
really on a beans and rice kick. mmm simple comfort food.
Feb 11th
RT @TaraLSF: “All the Scholar Ladies”, best video since Lady Gaga a capella IMO. If you learned it, then you shoulda got an A on it http …
Feb 11th
reminder: sunny does not mean warm. 4 winters in and I’m still struggling with this.
Feb 11th
Evry Val. Day my mom sends us asparagus. Roasting now. I <3 it, and that is one of the reasons to move back to CA. Fresh veg in February.
Feb 11th
I need more podcasts to listen to on my commute. Already tapped out on npr/pri. Any other suggestions?
Feb 11th
chicken soup is #whatihadforlunch
Feb 10th
and it begins #frenchtoastalert #snowday
Feb 10th
Why can’t #bhcc make it clear if they are open or closed today!!!
Feb 10th
ok #bhcc are you going to sucobe to the weather warnings? (please…)
Feb 10th