Waiting on dinner

November 19, 2009

I stayed home from work today because I wasn’t feeling so great. I’ve been getting nagging headaches lately and my stomach wasn’t quite settled. I blame the seafood pasta dish I had last night for the latter. Do any other seafood lovers ever eat a bit of fish or scallop that doesn’t taste so good [...]

Every good thing takes time and hard work, and is thus repugnant to me

November 18, 2009

I’ve written about my colleagues before, in particular how put together they are when compared to me. Their wardrobe doesn’t contain a million different pieces but the pieces they have were chosen to work together. When you throw accessories into the mix, it seems that some never wear the exact same outfit twice. Something tells [...]

Second date, five months apart

November 17, 2009

I received a call this evening out of the blue from a guy that I went on a date with back in June. The date was a stress-free re-introduction to the world of dating, a world I had not been a part of for quite a while. He is easily distracted by movements in his [...]

Sugar’s winning

November 16, 2009

I allowed myself to be swept back into the dark and murky world of hardcore sugar consumption over a month ago, despite knowing that I’m doing myself no favours by continuing in this vein. If you knew how many times I’ve gone to the bulk food store in the last two weeks for candy, you’d [...]