This weekend I finally re-organized my food pantry, which was both exhilerating and enlightening. I own a lot of food I didn’t know about, and most of it hasn’t even gone bad yet. Because I haven’t organized this area of my kitchen since I moved in a year ago, I never bothered to check it [...]
Archive for February, 2007
9 Feb
Symptoms: itchy eyes, achy muscles, loss of taste
I don’t like to jump to conclusions, but last night I did a little math after realizing I may have more than the common cold. Headache that won’t go away + enjoying “The Devil Wears Prada” on DVD = Noelle has a brain tumor.
8 Feb
Soup Du Jour
I’m home sick today. Nothing terrible, but the sniffles started at work yesterday and were closely followed by the stuffles, and then the dizziness and the desperate need for a nap. Just 5 minutes more, Mom. Being sick just fits so naturally with having soup for lunch, and I just went down to the kitchen [...]
5 Feb
Your call is important to us
I’ve been on hold with my health insurance company for 12 minutes at 21 seconds now. I can’t even remember why I called in the first place. UPDATE: at 19 minutes at 31 seconds into the call, I finally got to speak to a person. She did not give me great news about my copay [...]
5 Feb
Super Bowl Shuffle (because there weren’t enough chairs for everyone)
How I spent the Super Bowl: 3 solid hours of worrying about my car still being in its parking space after the game. I wish I was kidding, but it was parked across the street from housing projects in Brooklyn. 20 minutes of nodding politely when Brangela insisted their neighborhood is “quite safe.” 4 hours [...]
