August 2008
11 posts
the worse news i've heard all week
“‘The more carbs and sugars you eat, the more your appetite-control cells are damaged, and potentially you consume more,’ Dr Andrews said.”
Killer Carbs: Scientist Finds Key To Overeating As We Age (via BoingBoing)
There's got to be a better way to do this.
The only way I can tell that the neurotic blog is getting good traffic is by watching the activity in the gmail inbox. However, that doesn’t help much because it doesn’t tell me what is driving people to the site. I feel like there is a better way of doing this…
Sigh.
My AT&T bill nearly put me into a coma. Suddenly the iPhone purchase inspires regret and heartburn.
How I know there is a direct correlation between...
On August 4th, the NYT published an article about beets being the new spinach. I went to Whole Foods last night and ALL the beets were sold out. Coincidence? I think not.
How do these people decide to follow you?
No Reservations, the Anthony Bourdain show on the Travel Channel, has decided to follow my Twitter. I have no idea how he/she/they found me and why they feel compelled to follow my Twitter especially when my Tweets consist of:
I ate a lot of pizza and played golf.
You put that shit on your nuts.
My bed is freaking awesome.
I suspect it has to do with this one particular Tweet I posted that...
I take full responsibility for making Steph MORE...
me: ha it's my fault that you are like this
Steph: no, it's my fault for allowing the infection to spread
at first i only disliked stairs and made food cakes
now i'm a monster!!!!
Farewell, Andy.
Today will be the first day in a very long time I don’t eat lunch with Andy. He will be sorely missed.
The Things I Can Light on Fire at the Moment
Zipcar
Construction
Other drivers
Delivery trucks
The Gardesil shot which hurts so freaking bad
Traffic lights that make no sense
The asshole who booked the car after me so I couldn’t extend my reservation, but wasn’t even there to pick up the car when I arrived.
Can you tell I’m having a bad day?