One thing which I am unreasonably mad about ( Read more... )

 So, one of the questions I keep getting at the new job is whether or not we'll carry the new Starbucks size, the Trenta. It astounds me that so many people want a drink of this proportion. I remember joking once after buying a soda that I could drown in it because it was the size of my face. I laughed it off at the time and then, of course, drank ( Read more... )

 Attempt number one in making bread has been a failure. The bread turned out too salty (despite the fact that I used only half of the amount of salt one should use) and the loaf did not rise for reasons unknown. For future loaves, I think that I will add more yeast and use rubber gloves since I don't like the feel of sticky dough all over my hands ( Read more... )

 Apparently I forgot yesterday ( Read more... )

1. Made noodles (from scratch, not a box)
2. Not in immense, soul-crushing pain
3. Made a meal out of random things in the kitchen and it was good
4. Got lentils softened in record time
5. Have work at 4.

 Day 20
1. Cucumber salad
2. Played in the snow
3. Finished an essay application
4. Got my hours for the bookstore
5. Talked with my friend E

( The Art of Eating )

 1. Picked up the Lunatic Express ( Read more... )

 Last night, lanovran  and myself bought an innocuous-looking box of red peppers called Naga Jolokia. They looked little different than any other pepper you might see in the grocery store. They had slightly wrinkled skin and were a little smaller than my thumb. Honestly, I thought they looked like habañeros or even anaheim peppers, just a different color. ( Read more... )

 Gratitudes 2
1. Got some new gym pants today
2. Ate a seven-layer bar
3. Worked out twice today (30 minutes in the morning, 40-50 min evening)
4. Dinner tasted better than I thought it would
5. Started reading a new book

Breakfast:
1. Tea - dragonwell
2. Water
3. Omelet (garlic, mushroom, white cheddar, 1.5 eggs)
4. Fruit (blackberries, blueberries, ( Read more... )