Pro tip for those in my area: You know the Abington pharmacy, the one on 611 next to the Blockbuster? If you've never been in there to see for yourself, you should know that they feature a large candy counter fully stocked with delicious locally-made chocolates and sweets (including some sugar-free), and *they're open until midnight*. I recommend ( Read more... )

Hey, could somebody go try one of the new triple-chocolate muffins at Dunkin Donuts and tell me how it is? I'm indifferent to the Milky Way hot chocolate abomination or whatever that candy stuff is they're peddling, but the muffins... ARGH. WANT. If they're not good I can stop gnashing my teeth and rending my hair. :) Then again, if they are good ( Read more... )

Hey, Hershey, how come we can't have a bag of mini Mr. Goodbars, huh? I don't want any of those other miniatures. Just Mr. Goodbars. GimmeAlso, who's going to get on the stick and start making a decent, widely/consistently available chocolate peanut butter ice cream? None of this vanilla ice cream with peanut butter cups mixed in nonsense! Just a ( Read more... )

The chocolate is calling my name!Re. lunch the other day: Sardines over mixed baby field greens with fresh herbs. Yum! Loves them little fishies... fishies what I loves to eat! I need to remember that that's a good easy option ( Read more... )

I was really, really keen on Dooce's latest invention until she got to the ice cream part. After that it was more of a "... no, really?" kind of thing. But still, though! Yum.

This past weekend was mostly one of those "lie on the couch and thank God for modern medicine" times (everybody sing it with me: It's such a good thing that we don't really live in the Middle Ages and do have antibiotics! I love antibiotics!), so if you'll all bear with me, I'm going to make believe that last weekend was actually this weekend and ( Read more... )

...these are a few of my favorite things!

So, Noisemakers is over and done with.

Good: The incredible dayboard. The stellar teachers. The fabulous performance given by the UPenn Recorder Ensemble.

Not so good: OMG the steps in that building! Insufficient volunteers/overly confusing layout for helping people lug stuff up all the stairs. Heat ( Read more... )