So maybe I spoke a little too soon about adjusting to the constant work--between the two jobs (soccer and L***** (office job)) I have been working literally every day for weeks now (not 8 hours a day necessarily--weekends are maybe 3-4 hours a day) and it hit me this week. I started sounding hoarse Monday day--things deteriorated rapidly that ( Read more... )

Also, have been working like CRAZY the past two weeks--all my regular classes plus a bunch of the premier clinics on Randall's Island. The money is terrific--my paycheck next month (we get paid mid-month) is going to be monster but the pace is a little crazy. I get up before 7, walk over to the office on the Upper West Side to help load the bus ( Read more... )

Ryan came over yesterday and we did brunch al fresco. Mmmm, mimosa-hybrids (orange/mango/peach juice) and omelets with onions and avocados and provolone cheese YUM.


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Damn. How nice is she? I'm on an assignment today--they called me at 12:00, which has never happened before and I needed the money but at the same time...it's SUCH a gorgeous day outside, simply lovely. At least I enjoyed the walk. So I'd had no breakfast or lunch and this woman is ordering lunch for me, just asked me what I wanted. Roast ( Read more... )

I broke down today and went to Eddie Bauer to get a warmer coat. Matt (one of my bosses at work) suggested their "Arctic Parka" which is down-filled and has a hood and lots of zippered pockets. They didn't have that--they were out of a lot--but I did find a pretty blue down-filled coat for comparatively little (under $70). And it's BLUE. It's ( Read more... )