had my first day off in a few weeks, was very nice. saw star wars, was pretty good. Lunch at Les Halles followed by dinner at mad 28 with the family ( Read more... )

This six day weeks are kicking my arse.

Oh yeah, and baby squid flying out of a hot iron skillet leaves some nice burns on the wrist.

I need a day off soon so I can eat at mas, gotta make use of the employee perks. I may put out an application for a date to take there sometime (kidding) I can always meet you guys for late night dining on saturday when I get off work. Lots of fun little plates including a raw bar, farm raised cheeses, amazing desserts and a steak tartare that will ( Read more... )

Piece of advice, dont drink 5 espresso's the day you have to work a 17 hour shift. No matter how tired you are, you cant sleep for at least an hour after you get off work ( Read more... )

Thanks to everyone for their kind words about what I have been going through lately with breaking up with J. I feel kinda guilty about it, and I know I hurt her, but still I had to choose my work first right now ( Read more... )

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So I slept in today, Chatted with my friends for a few seconds. It seems everything in life lately has been broken down into seconds. I get a few seconds here to talk to friends, a few seconds of fresh air before work. I few extra seconds on the alarm clock before I drag my ass out of bed. Havent been to the gym in a couple days and that bums me ( Read more... )

sometimes I forget this is my first job out of school. I need to take it easy on myself otherwise I will go insane ( Read more... )

Somehow this new audioslave song got stuck in my head during mise en place today. It was a fairly easy day today, but I still am way to hard on myself and am pushing myself to the point that it might annoy my fellow cooks. Burn update: Couple new blisters from hot beurre noisette and a real dinger on my hand via the towel did not cover the entire ( Read more... )

Life has been alright, work is going well, been busy lately. The gym has occupied my free time and boxing in the same space with matt damon (who is pretty good) and ben stiller (who needs to keep his hands up) is kinda funny. J is looking really good at the gym as well, and has made great progress with her punching combos. Its fun to train with her ( Read more... )