20100426

What I'm Up To

Dearest Blogosphere,When my sister came to visit me earlier this month, she asked me what exactly I was doing. I realized that I haven't told many people what I'm up to! So here goes.My primary age of interest is adolescence. Adolescence is a really, really cool time to study everything from social...

Sicilian Jack

Sorry, Havarti, you are no longer my favorite cheese. Your place has been taken by Sicilian Jack! Sooooooo incredibly tasty with sun-dried tomatoes, basil, and garlic. Mmm...

20100420

Twenty-Five Favorites: Billy Joel

So, I've been wanting to do this for a while. Pick my 25 favorite songs of various artists to make nice playlists of my favorite favorites. The first, and possibly hardest, installment:Billy JoelAir, "Dublinesque" from Fantasies & DelusionsDon't Ask Me Why from Glass HousesFalling of the Rain from...

Weird Tongue!

Dear Blogosphere,Tonight, Amy, Amy's roommate, Caitlin, Stephanie, and I all went out to dinner. I had a delicious frozen margarita and a tasty tostada. The combination of tomatoes and margarita made my tongue flair up. I mentioned, "Wow, my tongue is going crazy!" They all looked at me funny even after...

20100406

Sister Road Trip: April Fools Edition

Dearest Blogosphere,This past weekend, Ali and I went on an incredibly fun road trip! Here are the details:*Rented a cute red Chevy Cobalt, left Davis around 9:45 AM.*First stop: Fairfield for a tour of the Jelly Belly Factory. Ali was just as humored by the ridiculous amount of Ronald Reagan memorabilia...