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Archive for September, 2008
whirlie girl
In: New York, New York| gaming| geeeeeeek| grrrl geeeenius| photoblog| pretty pretty pictures| the family you keep| true life
30 Sep 2008I’m sneaking in one more entry before October. Under the gun, that’s me!
Work has gotten better. I spoke with my manager about not being used as a resource and not being involved in things…so that’s undergone a dramatic reversal. Be careful of what you wish for, though, ’cause I’m now in a TON [...]
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year seven
11 Sep 2008It’s been seven years now since the Towers came down. I’ve gotten used to not seeing the Towers when I come down Fifth Avenue, hearing “if you see something, say something” chanted as a mantra on the subway, and accepting long security lines at the airport. I still don’t feel secure.
Today’s weather is [...]
quick test post
10 Sep 2008As you may have noticed, there’s been some template changes around here. I’m doing a fast test post to check things out. :) Your regularly-scheduled Cake will resume shortly; in the meantime, enjoy this shot of the Maritime Hotel, downtown NYC.
weekend, chrome, more
In: New York, New York| geeeeeeek| girl meets boy| interweb| the family you keep| true life
3 Sep 2008R and I had a most bodacious weekend. :)
Friends:
We hung out with friends on both Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, F and K came over (let me know if you want linkage, guys) and we totally GEEKED OUT. =D
We played a board game called Arkham Horror that lasted [...]
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- Celeste: You are in my thoughts and prayers. [...]
- Halsted: I'm thinking of you and Rob during this tough time. [...]
- Michelle: Hi! I was digging through ancient, dusty piles of inbox looking for something, and I found you in th [...]
- Jenn Reese: It speaks volumes about your dad that you remember him like this. My dad and I haven't spoken in 15 [...]
- Halsted: My dear, you have been so strong this whole time ... it is natural for you to ache like this, and al [...]
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