PASSED MY COMP EXAM!

Thank GOD. What a relief- I should be getting my diploma mailed to me in January.

just want to write this down because it turned out so awesome.

( it's a lentil curry and awesome. )

God, I love Madeline Kahn

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-pmpgrYQgs


I’m tired,
Sick and tired of love.
I’ve had my fill of love
From below and above…
Tired,
Tired of being admired,
Tired of love uninspired;
Let’s face it-
I’m tired!

I’ve been with thousands of men,
Again and again,
They promise the moon;
They’re always coming and going,
Going and ( Read more... )

So, anyway, Tom bought the orchestral soundtracks for Dr. Who Series 3 and 4.  LOVE.  So, I've been wandering about my days listening to the background music of adventure, determination, loss, and scary creepy things!

Listening to the Season 4 soundtrack, however, helped me realize a couple of things.
( Spoilers for the entirety of Series 4. Donna Noble and the Ood! )

Copy this sentence into your livejournal if you're in a heterosexual marriage, and you don't want it "protected" by the bigots who think that gay marriage hurts it somehow.So glad I'm in MA where the legislature was able to keep it off of the ballot.  Good luck in your fight for this, CA, I am hoping like crazy it gets resoundingly defeated.  If it ( Read more... )

As evidenced by Katie Couric, Sarah Palin is unable to name any Supreme Court case other than Roe v. Wade ( Read more... )

I had an enormous birthday lunch with my aunt and cousin at Locke Ober which is an old Boston institution.  Very fancy in an old school way.  We started off with a bottle of champagne and a plate of oysters, and then moved on to their prix fixe menu.  I had the caesar salad (nice and lemony and with little white anchovies on top) as the appetizer ( Read more... )

Happy birthday, rainoftoads !!!  I love you.

I've been experimenting with a few recipes this week and I wanted to get them down while still in my head:

"Portuguese" Kale and Potato Soup- found here.  I put Portuguese in quotes because the majority of comments on the recipe are concerned with insisting that this is NOT authentic in any way shape or form.  The main change from the recipe I ( Read more... )

I have a new user pic!  And a new layout (it's boring but new).  And I finished a song on Guitar Hero without getting boo'd off!  Whoo!

Also, I'm sleepy.  But that's definitely not new.

(stares longingly toward Friday)