Listen, I didn't ask for hot flashes. I don't want hot flashes. Can't I give them back? (amusing Thanksgiving story: every time I did something - had coffee, or wine, or chocolate, or turkey, my sister was like, "You know drinking/eating X can cause hot flashes, right?" Me: *heavy sigh* "I know." Of course, she's still put out that she went 11 ( Read more... )

I put on Arrow last night and didn't recognize a majority of the characters in the Arrow cave, and then it was confirmed that ( i'm only cutting grudgingly for this spoiler )

So I have been doing an important and totally scientific survey of chocolate covered fruit snacks in the past few weeks, and I can wholeheartedly recommend the Dove dark chocolate+fruit combinations, though I'd say the cherries are best, then the cranberries, then the blueberries ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I had four hours of database training (...no I don't want to talk about it) and in order to accommodate the timing, I ate lunch an hour earlier than usual, and stayed here almost two hours later than usual, so I was ravenous when I got home. I was also exhausted, so I thought, I'll order in some chicken tenders and all will be well! That ( Read more... )

So I had this really nice riesling* at our annual Christmas Eve dinner and since then, I've been to every liquor store within a five block radius of my apartment (which might not sound very thorough, but that's, like, SEVEN liquor stores) and none of them have had it, nor have any of them been helpful enough to recommend something similar (what is ( Read more... )

Four things make a post:

1. I have been enjoying the terrible reviews of Batman vs. Superman so much. SO MUCH. I know that this movie is going to make bank regardless but if terrible reviews and poor word of mouth means it fails to meet internal box office projections and has a severe dropoff after its opening weekend, I will be pleased, because ( Read more... )

Arrow: Taken
Given that title, I feel like I should have a Liam Neeson joke at the ready and I...don't. I have failed this DW post.

( spoilers )

Last night, I had the world's most perfect commute. The elevator arrived at 5:05 pm and it was empty (usually if I leave that close to 5 pm, I have to wait for two or three to go by before there's one more people can fit on) and it didn't stop on any other floors! I got to the subway platform and the train was sitting there, doors open. I got a ( Read more... )

This morning, new boss2 was late because a train was being held at 34th St because of 'unsanitary conditions ( Read more... )

Arrow: Unchained
( spoilers )