We found this cake hiding in the Akoha freezer.
We think it was about three months old before it was pulled out.
The warning sign had no apparent effect on the cake’s desirability.


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I have a terribly sore throat. My left tonsil has decided to inflate to twice its size.
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Already, I am making headway. I've put the bedsheets in the dryer. And watered my plants.
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I have a headache, a backache, and swollen tonsils.
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Due to a confluence of freakish weather and constant activity, my body decided to crash. I noticed this, because I had gotten up this morning to do my daily activities.
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I tend to get ill during the winter holidays; not every year, but often enough that I'm no longer upset that it happens. I've spent a New Year dreaming feverishly in a guest bed, Christmas ruined by food poisoning, and countless holidays propped upright in bed.

I think that my immune system just gives up at around this time of year. After I got ( Read more... )

In a desparate attempt to get six loads of laundry done, I woke up this morning at 5:30. My brain was not quite ready to handle this transition, which is why I didn't do it very well. But this ungodly hour is the only time nobody else is using the washing machine downstairs, on the weekends at least, so I had to seize my oppportunity.

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I woke up this morning with a miserable voice and a sore throat. Oh great, I must have caught a cold from someone last night.

I looked in the fridge and noticed a tall jar of something labelled "Citrus Tea 柚子茶", which my parents left behind the last time they came up to visit. It has the look and texture of marmalade. In fact, it even tastes ( Read more... )