Category Archives: My Life

Criminal Promises

I am tired of making what Jennifer Louden calls “criminal promises”. These are promises that you make to yourself even though you know you will never keep them. My biggest criminal promise is that I will go on a diet. … Continue reading Continue reading

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Silence at the Keyboard

Now that I am working from home I am feeling so much better. It’s not so much that there is no stress in my life anymore. I’m working on a few important projects, and I often feel stress about whether … Continue reading Continue reading

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A Leafy Illness

I’m lucky in that I don’t suffer from any food allergies, per say. My family is known for growing into a shrimp allergy, and it has been making my stomach feel weird lately, but I love shrimp and I am … Continue reading Continue reading

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Cantonese vs. Egyptian

I’m having a hard time deciding if I should learn Cantonese (the language of quanta’s family) or if I should learn to read Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs (the writing system of my biggest passion, outside of quanta of course). I know … Continue reading Continue reading

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It’s a Wild World

Well, I am very glad that one of my New Year’s goals wasn’t to post to my blog every day. I obviously would have failed on that one. I have been busy with a new part-time, freelance job which is … Continue reading Continue reading

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My New Year’s Resolutions

I thought about resolving to do the typical things–loose weight, eat right, exercise everyday, etc. But we all know how long it takes for those sort of resolutions to be broken. Then I thought I could resolve to keep the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Is It Over Yet?

As much as I hate to say it, I am finished with this holiday season. I have never had to deal with so many unpleasant customers in all the years I have worked retail. There are complaints about prices and … Continue reading Continue reading

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