Monthly Archives: January 2007

The day I ate 2 bugs

Today at work I ate 2 "hormiga culona."
These are giant queen ants, brined in saltwater and then deep-fried. The literal translation for hormiga culona is "fat ass ants." They certainly have fat asses. 
These were brought back from Bogota by one of the grad students I work with. There was no way I wasn’t [...]

Screaming “almost 30″

I don’t really know what is more ridiculous:
Buying clothes from Forever 21 (FINE – there, I admit it) when I am obviously the oldest person in the store, or spending a ridiculous amount of money on this for a "fresher, younger-looking face" (um, after reading Melissa’s glowing review there was no way I wasn’t going [...]

Does the carpet match the drapes?

 
My favorite parts are "Due to the holiday season we’re unable to ship internationally"  (because, you know, the holidays are their busiest time) and "I also came up with a hot pink color not just for special occasions" (because what could be more special than a hot pink muff?).  Mmmhmm…
is your betty ready?

365 Days

2:  Twice a day (three if my dentist is listening)
I couldn’t resist it anymore.
A lot of my flickr contacts have jumped into the 365 Days pool.  The requirement is to take a self-portrait once a day for a year (hence the name).  It’s been extremely interesting to see these guys and gals in their [...]

Prayers answered: Bishop Allen comes to Atlanta

Oh yes they are.
Bishop Allenw/ Say Hi To Your Momthe EARLSaturday, March 24thDoors @ 9$10
Happiness.