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monthly archives: April 2007

cuz this is Thriller…

POSTED ON April 30, 2007 BY vanessa

An article in the new YJ has a really great quote in it by Chogyam Trungpa. In response to being asked what he did when facing great discomfort, he answered, “I try to stay in it as long as I … Continue reading →

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food is good.

POSTED ON April 28, 2007 BY vanessa

Dude, Eileen’s in town (this is Dre’s sister) and she brought us Saccone’s! For those of you that don’t know, Saccone’s is this amazing pizza that should be located on the corner Amherst and Santa Monica, but instead is far … Continue reading →

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Whoas honey peanut butter

POSTED ON April 27, 2007 BY vanessa

Did you know that honey peanut butter w/out the apple tastes like fish? Trust me on this. I came home from this work thing tonight kinda hungry. Having burned through all the nuts in the house save Brazils (which I … Continue reading →

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not lost

POSTED ON April 26, 2007 BY vanessa

i don’t understand how the really big guy on LOST is still big. he’s been on an island for three months. like how can you live on an island and not lose weight? if he can’t do it living on … Continue reading →

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never-ending math equation

POSTED ON April 24, 2007 BY vanessa

Well, well, well… guess what made its way back in front of our doorstep today? That’s right! Our doormat. It’s a little rough around the edges, but I’ll never take it for granted again. Or something like that. *** Wow … Continue reading →

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Mushroom walks into a bar…

POSTED ON April 23, 2007 BY vanessa

Min’s mom is in town which means I’m really full on really good Indian food. Seriously, like the best Indian food I’ve ever had and I practice yoga so I know. Last time she was here she taught me how … Continue reading →

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meow.

POSTED ON April 19, 2007 BY vanessa

WARNING: Whining ahead. Still there? Sucker… 1. I just got back from NAB in Las Vegas. I can’t feel my toes. Seriously. I, exceedingly bright girl that I am, wore 3-inch spiky heels on the first day to walk probably … Continue reading →

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i’m a little italian girl

POSTED ON April 17, 2007 BY vanessa

What is there to say about a horrific mass shooting? Why? Tragedy strikes with such alarming frequency I feel sad that it’s no longer surprising. What can be done? *** Taxes duly filed. How is it that I ended up … Continue reading →

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…so isn’t "ownership" a little absurd?

POSTED ON April 16, 2007 BY vanessa

Last night Dre and I went to a concert at the Gibson. KCRW puts on this show every year called Sounds Eclectic where they have a bunch of bands play like 30 minutes, one after the other. We saw Cold … Continue reading →

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lost and hound

POSTED ON April 12, 2007 BY vanessa

Sometimes the anticipation of jumping is filled w/ the fear that there will be nothing beneath or worse something horrible and then you do and instead it feels like flight. *** Will I like the new Spoon album? It is … Continue reading →

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sleepy like a fox.

POSTED ON April 11, 2007 BY vanessa

So I wrote that blog last night and then I was thinking about how essentially I’m just worrying if I’m doing “this” right. Drats. There I go with my right and wrong ways again. In theory I believe that willingness … Continue reading →

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kombucha thief, that was mine.

POSTED ON April 10, 2007 BY vanessa

My kombucha was missing from the fridge at work today. That is lame. But I made cookies yesterday. Cookies are good. *** My “dance” classes may be coming to an end next week. They have to have five people sign … Continue reading →

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no rusty nail?

POSTED ON April 6, 2007 BY vanessa

It’s booked! Well, it was a close race for vacation picks this year: Fiji, Bora Bora, Costa Rica, and Playa Del Carmen. In the end we realized we didn’t want to spend our vacation in the midst of a military … Continue reading →

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heaven, please.

POSTED ON April 4, 2007 BY vanessa

Quick post b/c bedways is bestways. I climbed upside down on the pole tonight in dance class! It was so much fun! And I can now officially scale a pole with shocking aplomb and then land in splits. Mom would … Continue reading →

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DBT posting and more!

POSTED ON April 3, 2007 BY vanessa

Howdy everybody. New DBT posting. Yeehaw! *** Today the smog was really bad in LA. All I could think about on my commute in my (gasp!) SUV was getting a hybrid and how I said I’d keep my car for … Continue reading →

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