i have been doing this workout called the bar method. if you havent heard of it, google it. holy fuck, it whips you into shape so FAST. it absolutely hurts like hell, you can feel those muscles burning. the only downside is the price. it is INSANELY expensive; new members get unlimited month for $100, and after that it jumps to $260! i doubt i will ( Read more... )

apparently the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. not that anyone wasent already totally convinced of this, but i guess that makes me insane ( Read more... )

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hi lj! life is swell. i thought it might be time for an update, but i don't really have anything of interest to post. i can't remember the last time i posted, though, was it 2009? if so, happy new years!

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i got a parking ticket while parked in my driveway for "no parking-sidewalk." $100. apparently it was $30 until recently.
my driveway isnt long enough to fit my entire car. i contested it, but i have a feeling i am going to have to pay. i might contest 2 or 3 times, we will see. That said, common oakland, this is getting ridic!!

so last night i was getting gas, and this super blonde guy (in his early 20s) came up to me and explained that he was foreign, and that when he swipped his visa creditcard in the machine, it asked for a zipcode (which they do to verify identity), and that he didnt HAVE a 6 digit zip code. so i told him to take it up to the window and ask them to ( Read more... )

i got a huge (read 23%, read, enough to pay my rent) raise and promotion today. HORRAY. celebratory trip to LA to see K and attend min's 4th bash. Cant wait to see K and hang around all day at a pool (i bought sunscreen to celebrate), but sad that i had to cancel my fantastic plans up here to do this. but thats ok, will see julie next weekend and ( Read more... )