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Friday, January 16th, 2009
That’s right, Toronto is dark. There’s a power outage that’s been affecting something like 20,000 homes since 10:00 PM last night. And it happens to be the coldest night/day of the year with temperatures that are close to -20. Lucky me, I’m in the affected area. On the plus side, I had a terrific night’s […]
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Friday, January 9th, 2009
So the Schachters made it out of Toronto on one of the few flights that departed that day. Hurray! And now it’s the start of another year. Here’s hoping it’s awesome, with very little snow.
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
vacation is fast approaching. i do enjoy my twice weekly spin classes, so was thinking about taking a spin class on the boat. but my instructor told me that when he cruises, he just uses the bike and does his own thing. sounded novel – and no waking up early required. but i’m no spin […]
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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Yesterday I went to Baron’s cube and started dancing. Baron was like “did you have coffee?” Busted. 10 minutes before I had a small cup of coffee from Timmy’s. But then I got a great amount of work done. This morning I decided to have another cup. Here’s what happened: 8:40: Jenn gets cup of […]
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
i have a huge crush on tina fey. i want to be her. today i learned that she and i have the same vice: cupcakes. so yeah, i’m on my way.
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
But this makes me angry. Dubbed a “Keyboard for Blondes”, this item is pretty infuriating. The best part: The “F” keys across the top spell out “Useless keys.” Frankly, I find it insulting. Though, maybe I don’t get it because I’m a brunette.
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
hello blogosphere, it’s been awhile. too long probably. and now summer is over. le sigh. anyway, just wanted to say hi. and here’s a cool picture of me in front of golden gate bridge – i biked it AND i didn’t fall. wahoo!
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
I started taking energy gels when I do my long runs. Do I need them? Probably not – I know plenty of folks that run without them. Do they help me? Who knows. Do they taste good? Not really. But I definitely look at that as a milestone during the runs — the 45 minute […]
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Now G-d is here to watch over us all. Oh boy.
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
last year i ran 10k. after the 10k in may, i stopped running outdoors. now that i’m back to running outside 3 times a week, i’ve purchased the following: three long sleeve running shirts (i’m a geisha) two running skirts a running hat (i had one from last year too) new sneakers 2 pairs of […]
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