Procrastination Central

Proud of my analogy

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:43:57 -0400

Its a ghost town in the office today. Attendance was sparce this morning, but is practically non-existent now after 3pm. We have two interns that couldn't believe it was so empty, and I love the analogy I came up with to explain it. The office ...

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QotD: Best Text Ever

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 13:58:21 -0400

What's the best text message you've ever gotten? By far the funniest text I have ever received came from this guy I work with who wanted to give all of us his new cell phone number: "This message is brought to you by Brian who reminds you to c...

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What a Jerk!

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 13:50:18 -0400

Today is the birthday of our new Research Associate (RA), D. He mentioned this to me yesterday I told him that if I had known earlier I would bake him some brownies. An former RA used to do this for the guys in the dept that she was friends wit...

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Long Overdue - Fathers Day Recap

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:43:39 -0400

I spent Fathers Day biking along the Lambertville D&E canal with my dad & Margit, and of course, Barney, their adorable yorkie puppy, who they seem to take everywhere with them. I wouldn't mind them bringing the dog with them, except that they h...

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Wedding Recap...

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:37:20 -0400

It took me much longer than normal to upload photos and I had been waiting for thew photos to comment on the wedding..... On Saturday afternoon I went to a wedding as the "And Guest" for an old high school friend. I had a nice time because the ...

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I know its summer when.....

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:04:49 -0400

I spent $30 at the produce stand!!! We buy all of our produce at a little bodego here in Philly that is run by a Korean family, called Sue's. The produce is always extremely fresh and much cheaper than the grocery store. I'm in there at least ...

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Delightful Sunday afternoon

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:32:12 -0400

We enjoyed a delightful, spur-of the moment trip to Jersey on Sunday. As Adam and I were sitting on the couch enjoying the NYTimes debating how we would spend the day, my mom called to say that her "Germany company" had cancelled last-minute and...

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The FUN ends soon....

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:34:29 -0400

Today I registered for the first level of the Chartered Financial Analyst exam. The test is on December 1st and between now and then I will need to study at least 15hours a week to pass. I've already failed once (back in June 04) and I remember...

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QotD: Worst. Hairstyle. Ever.

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:30:25 -0400

What was your worst hairstyle decision ever? In fifth grade my mom convinced me to "get a haircut like hers". While this sounded like a good idea, it didn't turn out that great. My mom used a curling iron to make her hair have some volume, I ...

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QotD: Do Not Want (To Eat)

nobody@vox.com(Heike) — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:31:30 -0400

What do you absolutely refuse to eat? Curry, capers, anchovies, & olives..... I'll eat pretty much anything else, just not a big fan of spicy food.

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