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September 17, 2012

Money Monday: Weekend at Bernanke’s

Interesting and informative podcast on money and how the importance of money is predicated on its perceived value. The podcast delves into a period in time when Brazil had 80% inflation (gasp!) and how that problem was solved. The journalists…

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September 16, 2012

Slow Pace for the Giants Race

I ran the Giants race last week which made me realize an important thing—I am getting old. This is why women aren’t supposed to have children in their late thirties or forties; our bodies can’t handle it. I’m sure there…

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September 15, 2012

Jesus Unveiled: The Committed Christ

If you follow current events closely, you may have seen the headline-popping research that points to Jesus potentially having married. Specifically, the NY Times featured this article titled Historian Says Piece of Papyrus Refers to Jesus’ Wife. This is MAJOR….

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September 14, 2012

Fashion Friday: Furry Accessory

I’m not a fan of Kim Kardashian. Although I will give her props for being pretty articulate for someone who’s uneducated. I’ve seen her in interviews and she never gets stumped. Always has a thoughtful response to any question posed…

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September 13, 2012

Kaiser is Shit

I’m done feeling sorry for myself and feeling hatred toward Kaiser Perma-neglecte. I’ll be carefully reviewing my options during the enrollment period as I prefer to take my business and body elsewhere. It’s confirmed that Kaiser has consistently overcharged me…

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September 12, 2012

Injection Dysfunction

I am so down. We were instructed not to try and conceive for the next several months. What a setback. I feel such sadness, such anger–but not sure who to direct it to. Myself, Kaiser, my doctors? I have been…

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September 11, 2012

Less than 100%

I am not at 100% productivity, hence the lack of blogging. I’m typing away on my new Mac. When I started it up, I went through a 4 hour migration which apparently completed successfully, but I don’t notice any difference….

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September 10, 2012

Money Monday: Helpful Services

Here are two services I just signed up for. Haven’t used them yet. If you have, comment below. And feel free to comment on other services you can’t live without. Uber is a car service in SF and NY. You…

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September 9, 2012

Me First, Then You Can Be Happy

Do we get a tax break if we get married? I think it depends on how much we make. We need to look into that. Have you researched wedding dance classes? I told you I’m on it. There’s a place…

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September 8, 2012

Book Review: My Sister’s Keeper

For a book that’s 423 pages long, Jodi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper was a quick read. At the heart of the story is a 13-year-old girl Anna who was born because her parents wanted to genetically engineer the perfect match…

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