Archive for the ‘Comfort’ Category
Friday, September 5th, 2008
A week ago I had a little something called a coffee craving. My best excuse to drink coffee is when I need to focus on a good amount of math or difficult problems (namely...proofs.)
But sometimes I'll have a little coffee for "wrong" reasons like the assurance that I can stay ...
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Monday, September 1st, 2008
As a rather last minute decision, I bummed a ride home with Susan yesterday and will be home for another 24 hours or so. Life at home after a week at school is pretty sweet. It definite felt different from coming home to this place every night, but it's a ...
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
CSHL.
So, lucky me, I got to wake up at 6:07 (it's a prime number) on Thursday and stroll on over to the LIRR station. It was a quiet walk, but the icy dew on the grass soaked through my Nikes and eventually stained my socks. Time to bring them home ...
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Cookies.
So far, between the Orientation for my Department and the one meant for PhD students, I've sampled what SBU catering can do. They're not quite NYU's Aramark people, but they know how to bake a righteous cookie.
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Girlfriends.
If you want to go out and have a good time, sometimes you just gotta be with your girlfriends.
This was little wisdom that I picked up from work, which wasn't surprising. As much as I like being in the company of my guy friends (btw, not only can I call ...
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Saturday, June 28th, 2008
After a determined hunt at Kam Man, a supermarket on Canal Street, I found where they keep the coffee makers. Percolators, French presses? No, not for me. I made a micro splurge-- a little less than four bucks got me a Vietnamese Coffee filter.
I've recently become a little obsessed with ...
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Thursday, May 10th, 2007
If sitting and studying for endless hours were a sport, I'd be a potential Olympic favorite. Right before finals week, I had two exams, two weeks apart. Lucky me, that means studying nearly every moment possible for the last 3.5-4 weeks.If I really had to, I would sit on a ...
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Saturday, March 3rd, 2007
...because I can't think of a more creative way to put it.Mom decided to try something different for dinner. A box of Barilla fettucini pasta and a can of Campbell's soup later and we had fettucini in a creamy sauce, with less risk of a heart attack.Have you ever ordered ...
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