there are some good deals on houses around here...very tempting. on Sunday H asked if i could ever live in Suburb X because you can get fabulous homes for much less. it launched a series of passionate declarations from me, using phrases like "I might as well be dead" and "Your life is over". not just about living in Suburb X, but about buying a ( Read more... )

I don't like seafood. And therefore sushi. Yes, that includes shrimp. So therefore dim sum ( Read more... )

E. 11th St, between 1st and 2nd Avenue
mid-afternoon, Christmas Eve
A young man approaches."Hi, I'm not crazy, I'm not crazy ( Read more... )

Have you seen the new Apple-Intel commercials ( Read more... )

i'm totally with the women who fight the expectation that they should put their careers on hold to stay home and take care of the kids once babies are born. and i'm a totally career-oriented person who would feel frustrated if i felt i was falling behind while taking years off.

that said, when i came home to my boyfriend after a crummy day at ( Read more... )

man!

i was so ready to write a triumphant post about my second meeting Friday with the money guy (age 60) and my boss' slimy friend (age 50). it was total redemption from the undercurrent of insult from the first meeting. they requested that I present our business model and tech strategy. the money guy even shushed my boss several times because ( Read more... )

i've never had beef with the TSA before, but now i hate them, and i'm disappointed in human nature and i feel betrayed by our government ( Read more... )

people who profit despite incompetence infuriate me.

especially when they profit from my friends.

i want my Labor Day weekend back.

september is stressing me out. the days are getting shorter, my time living in the city is drawing to a close, the work-at-home life had better end soon. and with all the free time i've had, not just this weekend but this summer, i've felt a terrible regret that i haven't done enough. as much as i've enjoyed ( Read more... )

"Hi, Friends!

Long time no talk...I've actually been pretty busy with my new business. Funny you should ask about it, because I think you'd be interested in what I'm doing.

You're pretty unhappy at your job, aren't you ( Read more... )