I had a turkey club for lunch. It was okay but a poor substitute.
Huh -- I had a turkey and ham sandwich, which was definitely a poor substitute.
That's where I got the idea.
Ahh. I just sent my mom a whole Chowhound thread about this new cupcake place by them, which she thought was hilarious.
Financial Times article about the possibility of a US recession in the near future: [link]
Oddly enough, the foreign press has been talking about this much more than the US press. One commentator wrote:
Does the greater pessimism of Europeans produce more disciplined and respectful children? Or just more pessimistic newspapers? I believe the "America is due for a comeuppance" view remains very popular across the Atlantic.
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that FT link requires registration FYI.
that FT link requires registration FYI.
Wacky!
Can you get to if if you click on the link from this page? (Where it says "today's FT article") I don't think I'm registered for the FT.
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Huh. Apparently many people claim LSD is an effective treatment of cluster headaches: [link] (about 2/3 into the post).
I should not read about computer repairs when a) hungry, b) tired and c) have a long evening before me. I come way to close too fuckit-buy-a-new-one and that is just Not Me. (Especially since I should go through my family if I were to do so to get the educator discount.)
Traffic wasn't too awful on 93, so I got to Woburn with enough time to hang out in Panera and play online, which is always of the good. Of the bad is knowing that class runs from 6 to 10 PM. I'm hoping it goes pretty fast, because I suspect with the recent illness I'm going to crash hard tonight....
Timelies all!
Happy Birthday Daisy Jane!
Monday itself doesn't bug me, it's the whole "I have =how= many days left in the work week?" thing that gets me.
I'm formatting a new 250 GB portable firewire drive and I need a good name for it. All of my hard drives and partitions are named after fictional starships. Anyone have good suggestions?
I'm afeared to ask, as it might take all day to read through the list, but which ships do you already have?