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Things I like: Boston Red Sox, U2, politics, good grammar, vanilla vodka and gingerale, satire, Trident cinnamon gum, shoes, backgammon, cribbage, cosmos, Scrabble, crossword puzzles, New England, chocolate milk, the beach
Things I don't like: The New York Yankees, getting in bed with dirty feet, beer, boxing/UFC, Comic Sans MS, pickles, inconsiderate people, tourists, freezing rain, seafood
O+ August 21 2008 at 2:06 PM
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in my building today, so I thought it would be a good post today.
Blood is a crucial component to staying healthy - it carries oxygen and nutrients to every cell in the body, it gets rid of waste and it helps the body prevent disease and sickness.
Unfortunately... More
Weekend Roundup: Olympics + Chinese Food Edition August 11 2008 at 5:00 PM
I kicked off my weekend on Friday by inviting some friends over to watch the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics and - in true Chinese tradition - eat Chinese food. $150 of Chinese food later, we felt very culturally engaged.
It was a marathon of a night, as the ceremonies were scheduled for over 4... More
You didn't really think I could keep quiet on this, did you? August 1 2008 at 4:46 PM
I’ll admit, when I walked out of a meeting at 4:30 yesterday, I was floored to learn that Manny Ramirez had been traded from the Boston Red Sox to the Dodgers.
Floored not because I didn’t think the Red Sox would get rid of him, but because when I walked into the meeting at 3:45 all of my sources... More
4th of July in DC July 7 2008 at 7:55 PM
Hi, I'm Alison, and you'll occasionally find me under the nom de plume of GlobalGiving, but today it's just me!
I didn't go anywhere for the weekend, but a friend from college was staying with me to spend the 4th in DC. We celebrated in style, as the earlier part of the day was hosted by my friends... More
My Comments
Posted 1 day ago to Ditto ;-)
There are some other things that I would like to add to the #$%& Off list, but we'll start with Cancer, I guess.
Posted 3 days ago to I'm standing for you Lisa
Thanks for having the courage to write about this, RG.
Posted 7 days ago to Changes abound
I love that the buyer is identified by the label: "I love Toast". That's hilarious.
Posted 9 days ago to Celebrating 5 years of GOOD!
That's an awesome video! Can't wait to see what else you have in store. :)
Posted 9 days ago to New blogger: Felice
@Felice Just ignore RG. Welcome! I'm looking forward to hearing from you. :)