This Wednesday, I am quitting smoking. I picked Wednesday in part because I enjoy the inherent humor of giving up inhaling carcinogens into my body on Ash (haha) Wednesday. There are lots of reasons to quit smoking, besides the obvious ones such as saving money and trying to avoid a slow and painful death. For [...]
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Put THAT in Your Pipe
Posted in resolutions, winter on February 15, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Lists
Posted in Life!, resolutions on August 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I seem to be making a lot of them lately. As I mentioned, August is supposed to be my working month this summer. It’s not really the best month to try and do something here, since everyone pretty much goes to the sea. Even Angry Lady has closed up the cafe and headed off on [...]
Gettin’ Clean
Posted in Food, resolutions on March 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Is it possible to go through banitsa withdrawal? After noticing the appalling effects of eating this addictive pastry an average of 3-5 times weekly for the last two weeks, I decided to go on banitsa strike until further notice. I am calling it, “Operation-Get-Andrea’s-Ass-Looking-Better-For-Summer.” The results are amazing: after four days, my pants are actually [...]
“It was like being in Little Sarajevo.”
Posted in conversations, idiots, resolutions, Travels on January 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love air travel. My friends often make fun of me for this. I get excited about layovers. I love the anticipation of waiting for a seat assignment (“Will I get stuck with a middle seat near the engine? Or will I get a window seat in the emergency exit row?”). And although being on [...]