Got three weeks' worth of laundry washed and dried, and it's not even 10 a.m. yet! Ah, my day is done ;)

A little update on my potential apartment: I went to see it, and it's beautiful! A real one bedroom -- not like the ones they advertise on Craigslist. All new appliances, temperature adjustment thingy in each apartment, spacious living room/ ( Read more... )

Breakfast:
- Rice crepes
- Stir-fried vermicelli noodles
- Curry fish eggs
- Radish and beef (or more accurately, "cow parts")
- Tea egg (which I didn't eat any because omg so full)
- Coffee

Lunch:
- Ten-dish lunch, family style
- Moon cake (I chose the smallest piece I could find, which was still quite sizable)
- Tea

Afternoon "Snack":- Red bean ( Read more... )

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As of today, I am officially the Development Manager of my branch of the organization! :D I now oversee two full-time development staff, a part-time recent grad who will be here until the end of August, and any future staff joining the development team ( Read more... )

It's been one long MONTH of coordinating with Very Important Organization to get their Very Important Representative to come over for a pre-site visit (actual site visit to take place over three days in mid-May). VIR is currently meeting with our CFO, picking his brain on all the finance-y matters. I'm taking this chance to heave a (temporary) sigh ( Read more... )

Well, winter's finally arrived, it seems. It's been steadily snowing/ice-raining here for pretty much the entire day ( Read more... )

To everyone who celebrates it, Happy Lunar New Year!

Whee, I have a five-day weekend! And the office closed early yesterday too. That's longer than my 4.5-day Thanksgiving break! I'm not completely off the hook from work duties, though. Mandatory New Year's parade participation on Saturday and Sunday, and the fact that I'm constantly in touch with ( Read more... )

lol, check out The Oracle of Starbucks. Behold, the Oracle is 100% accurate! *g*

( My results behind the cut )

So as of earlier this week, I officially have a "real" job when September comes. No details have been discussed yet, but since I'll already have worked there for half a year, I don't suppose I need a re-orientation of my job duties. At some point, I'll need to figure out logistics stuff, and fringe benefits stuff, like whether I want to aim to ( Read more... )

Now that most people on my flist seem to have finished reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, may I point you (don't click if you don't want spoilers!) back to my prediction post? By my count, I'm about 18 (or ~18.5-19.5, if you count the maybes...) out of 22 correct! *gloats ( Read more... )