Keeping healthy

I am here to say that I am now enamored with Raspberry Emergen-C. I tried the Tangerine first, but that just tasted like watered-down lemonade. The Raspberry tastes like a fruity summer drink. All I need are ice cubes and an umbrella.

Wilco Wedding Wish

Do you think that writing a nice letter to Wilco will convince them to play at the wedding? Their website doesn’t have them booked for May 24, after all…
Here’s where that question came from: I’m listening to an NPR streamed Wilco concert in Washington, D.C. And I’ve got to say that even though I’ve seen [...]

Observation

The cleaning lady in the morning likes to put the toilet paper in so that it rolls under.
The cleaning lady in the evening likes to put the toilet paper in so that it rolls over.
My money’s on the evening lady.

Don’t tell me how to vote!

I work on a college campus, which means that during lunch I almost always end up walking through an area with a large number of students. Of these, half are either sitting at tables shouting at me to join their organization or buy their baked goods, and the other half thrusting small pieces of paper [...]

Austinites!

Be aware that Master Pancake is “lampooning” Back to the Future.
I can’t wait!

List of Recommendations

Good Mood Diet – It’s not so much a “don’t eat you favorite foods” as it is “try eating these foods, see how you feel, and then if you’d like to, add in those foods you like so much.” It seems to be working for me–I mean, I cheat occasionally, but my cheating is no [...]

Reading link

Exclusive Excerpts from Fred Kaplan’s new book Daydream Believers

Update

We lost a family member this week. And while it wasn’t a big surprise, it’s still a little…shocking? weird?
I haven’t been able to fully express how I feel about this loss and I don’t think I will until the funeral. I tend to be that way. Kinda stoic until the day we’re actually supposed to [...]