Who isn’t addicted to the Olympics? It’s the only time in my life when I actively watch TV. It’s the first thing I run to when I get home from work. At work, I’m refreshing the BBC, WSJ, and NYTimes…
The Never-Ending Fight
I’ve read there are several issues that couples constantly argue about: money, parenting, and in-laws. Not us. Not us as in we fight, but not about those common issues. Dean and I got into two fights this weekend and it’s…
Fashion Friday: Shopping for Men
Guys, this one’s for you. Three online subscription clothing services featured on WSJ.com. Trunkclub.com OutfitEZ.com Bombfell.com
Stimulus
I have become a major podcast fiend. If you have any favorites, please comment so that I can subscribe. What a great way to multitask while commuting to work, especially when it’s overcast in San Francisco and you can’t read…
Tweets Back
Did y’all notice that my Twitter feed is back? See it on the right? It randomly disappeared months ago, but I haven’t had time to investigate—not that I have any expertise in fixing it. I do have a graphic designer…
Aurora Goryalis
Wasn’t a fan of ‘Aurora Goryalis,’ thinking it insensitive, but Keith and Dean seemed to think it was relevant and appropriate for a trivia group name. Last time I did group trivia was after September 11, 2011, post-layoff from the…
Money Monday: Consumer Reports
For anyone who wants to check out Consumer Reports for the next couple days, feel free. I ordered it to get some comparison information for our HOA. But I’m cancelling it after the one month time frame is over – which is Thursday…
Day 4 Yosemite
You know what we did on the 4th day of our Yosemite trip? We sat by the pool and stuffed our faces throughout the day. I gorged on ice-cream which is abundant in Yosemite Valley. Several people asked if it…
Gone Too Soon
I have been in a glum mood since finding out a grad school classmate passed away recently. What’s worse than learning that a 35 year old acquaintance died is knowing that you had a falling out with him because of…
Day 3 Yosemite
In my mid-twenties, I came to Yosemite with a friend/coworker to hike Half Dome. This was during a time in my life when I used to go to Tahoe to ski for the day, then came right back home. While…