Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Today I...

Monday, March 30, 2009

Today I...
  • went to the gym (crunches, elliptical)
  • received an invitation to join Pi Alpha Alpha (so I did)
  • spent 84 minutes on the phone at work catching up w/ the girl who played Mame in our 1985 school production (a weird, work-related coinkidink)
  • went to Margarita's w/ GM & RD (i'm a sucker for 2-for-1 chicken tacos & cheese enchiladas)
  • enjoyed the finale & reunion show's of RuPaul's Drag Race (on VH1 cuz I ain't got no Logo)

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Today I...
  • was SO excited to frickin get outta d' house!
  • toured more DELofts, disappointed by what we saw (insert giant game loser show sound)
  • toured the GORGEOUS Summit Condominiums and am now considering a move to the West Side
  • enjoyed Sunday samples at Costco (today's top taste, & I quote, the "mozzarelli" ravioli)
  • spent 2hrs categorizing notes in prep for my big "capstone" paper
  • met friends for drinks at Missie's (ssssssssssschmok-y!)

Saturday, March 28, 2009

Today I...
  • stayed home & inside ALL DAY LONG (and was BOR-OR-ORED!)
  • got caught up on TiVo (3 Dollhouse, 1 Damages, 1 Smallville, 1 Heroes, 1 SuperNanny)
  • finished reading book on public policy analysis (last reading assignment of the semester - check!)
  • played word games on the computer for 2 hours (tic toc, tic toc)
  • checked in (and out) on the Mizzou v. UConn game (wah wah wahhhhh)
  • MacGyver'd a batch of kitchen sink cookies, as in "everything but the..." (no brown sugar, sub w/ x-tra white sugar & honey)

Friday, March 27, 2009

Today I...

  • went to the gym before work (ellipitcal, crunches, chest)
  • met MO Senator Jolie Justus @ her community update meeting @ The Coffee Break (& am now her biggest fan)
  • met the newly hired excutive director, Murray Blackwelder, of the newly-formed UMKC Foundation (a man w/ a plan!)
  • accepted the 3rd of 3 quotes from Ann Nixon's peeps & met w/ her to pick out paint colors (2 shades o' khaki)
  • made a delectible batch of lentl soup
  • hunkered down for the "blizzard" (we'll see...)

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Today I...
  • watched ALF at 3am (yes, ALF)
  • was up making cornbread at 6am
  • went to the gym (crunches, elliptical)
  • got re-acquainted with Precious Ramostwe in the 9th installment of The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency, "The Miracle of Speedy Motors" (missed you, grrl)
  • WON BEST IN CATEGORY & BEST IN SHOW for the 2nd year in a row @ the All Staff Chili Cook-off (BOO-YA!)

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Today I...

  • went to the gym before work (crunches, elliptical, chest).
  • made insignificant progress in cleaning off my desk.
  • finally heard from Ann Nixon's housepainter w/ an outrageous quote (no thanks).
  • went to my first Urban Core Group event as a full-fledged member (informative).
  • read 3 chapters on policy evaluation (not as painful as it sounds).
  • had popcorn for dinner (with raisons for a touch of sweet).