January 2011
18 posts
seekerobeauty-loverotruth asked: So what did u think of the Tapenade? did u like it? Miss u Bernini!! :))
withlovefelicia asked: You were in my dream last night! We were supposed to go grocery shopping, but ended up swimming with a tiny sunfish who sang a lonely song and made cat noises. :)
Found some nylon warmups I forgot to return to MLW athletics (oops). Ate a cliff bar, went for a run in the rain! Wonderful! :)
Hung out with my mom today! Had lunch at Chipotle, went to work with her and finished a book, shopped at Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s. Looove! Can’t wait to try mulling spices, tapenade, freshly ground almond butter… :)
Not having a spring semester is getting to be kind of confusing (Australia is neither in spring nor real life). Essentially I have one more semester of college left. Scary to think that I don’t know where I’ll be a year from today. In any case, soo ready to leave for Oz! So glad I decided to study abroad. As dear as my lovely school and friends are to me, I enthusiastically welcome the...
Just finished reading Summer Sisters. Good book! Hard to put down…good thing it was only 400 pages, or I’d be up all night!
The chinese couple who are staying with us told me all about how their younger daughter is obsessed with lady gaga and tried to make them learn pokerface and exclaims “oh my lady gaga!” haha how familiar :) love to kids in china!
I get so sad when horses die. Even if I’m reading about a horse’s death in a history book, I tear up a bit. sniiff. Speaking of horses, Jared gets back in half a year! Not that he’s a horse…but he gave me Secretariat’s horseshoe as a parting gift and told me Secretariat’s story, and apparently Disney’s made a film about this horse so I want to see it with...
“I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have...”
– richard feynmann
Reading Bill Bryson’s Book. My reasons to be excited about Australia:
EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE FLORA AND FAUNA ARE ENDEMIC!!! This is like Madagascar, BUT BETTER!! Crazy crazy animals! The most characteristic of them, instead of grazing or trotting, Bounces! Deadliest creatures on the planet! Animals that look like they read the manual wrong! Beautiful vegetation! Deserts! Everything the...