brussel sprouts

Thank You Letter to God

November 26, 2010 dinner event

Dear God, I tried. I really tried to think about all the things for which I need to thank you. I tried to list them down. I tried to organize them into neat categories, so that I knew I’d have three main thanksgivings to share during tonight’s Thanksgiving dinner. I tried. And I failed. Because [...]

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A Lab on Beer

October 13, 2010 eating out

** Before I charm you with this delightful post…may I ask if you can send a little red heart my way? Please vote for me on Project Food Blog! **  Monday night, I went to review a speech/performance given by Ira Glass, the iconic voice behind the popular radio show This American Life. The show [...]

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University of the Spoiled Children

August 30, 2010 blog meet-up

Guess what? My school just got way cooler. First of all, we now rank higher than UCLA at 23rd in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2010 ranking. What what! Hoots of triumph rippled all across downtown LA, while hoots of outrage rang in Westwood, LA. This news has stirred many a [...]

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I’ve Got Brussels Sprouting in My Brain…and BSI Winner!

March 8, 2010 blog awards

Aaaaaaarrrrh! Busy busy busy! I seem to have agreed to host last week’s BSI at a bad time…but in between studying for mid-terms, I just had to squeeze this post in, because I owe it to all those wonderful bloggers who submitted to last week’s BSI: Brussel Sprouts. I know time was extremely short to [...]

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How NOT to Start the Day as a Grouchy Bitch

March 2, 2010 eating disorders

Sometimes, you just wake up on the wrong side of the bed. You know what I mean— you get up in the morning with a frown, every little thing seems to irritate you, and you continue on the rest of the day as a Grouchy Bitch. The thing is, this bad morning mood kind of [...]

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