December 2010
Things still on my fridge at home include
My 5th grade class list of addresses and phone numbers (no area codes…staten island was still only 718!)
The library hours effective september 2001
Delicatessen - Wikipedia →
jourds:
muroo:
Delicatessens can come from a variety of cultural traditions. In the United States, many are Jewish delicatessens, both kosher and “kosher style.” As a result of this, Americans refer to those that specialise in Italian and German cuisine as “European Delicatessens.” In Seattle, the term “deli” is often used to indicate take-out restaurants mainly serving Vietnamese bánh mì...
Kickstarter →
One of the coolest things I’ve seen a while. If you have an idea for a project but need funding, people can microloan through this site. If you reach your fundraising goal then you owe each person a “reward”.
Delicatessen - Wikipedia →
Delicatessens can come from a variety of cultural traditions. In the United States, many are Jewish delicatessens, both kosher and “kosher style.” As a result of this, Americans refer to those that specialise in Italian and German cuisine as “European Delicatessens.” In Seattle, the term “deli” is often used to indicate take-out restaurants mainly serving...
microaggressions:
During my freshman year of high school, the administrators pulled all of the Asian kids out of class and made us take an English proficiency test. At first we thought it was a joke, but sitting at the desk was a privileged white woman with scantrons who talked to us like we had just arrived in this country. I subsequently cussed her out.
when: high school in california 2004....
The Mavens' Word of the Day - awe, awful, awesome →
Today, the first meaning of awful—in most American dictionaries, at least—is ‘extremely bad, unpleasant’. We can thank America for that.
I see…thanks, America, for confusing your immigrants. :-)
a rare convo w/ dad light-hearted moment
It was, what’s the word. It was awful. Awful! Oh wait, awful means…bad. What’s the other word? Awesome? Is that a word? Yes, it was awesome!
My immigrant dad brings up a good point. Those words shouldn’t be opposites…
davereed replied to your photo: How to Make a Secret Book Safe | The Art of…
I am making one of these right now!!
pics please!
“I am from Bensonhurst and we have always folded our pizza! Always. I’ve...”
– To Fold Or Not To Fold | Slice Pizza Blog, bklyngrl
yo dawg, eating pizza at such an early age makes you an expert!
for the record, I fold my slices if they are NY style thin or thinner, because my Mom told me to, and she’s not even a native new yorker. but I do it from a practical...
It’s criminally easy to make yummy veggy stock/broth. Only valid use of celery, really.
Eco-Friendly Packaging for Holiday Gifts -... →
Wrapping in reusable bags, plantable nametags…
Just took off my underwear with shorts on the whole time. Disappointed at how easy it was…
microaggressions:
My husband says that the race issues I encounter don’t count because Asians don’t suffer discrimination.
Woo wee you might need a new husband…
is there a tumblr secret santa this year?
I sort of remember one in the past…was it a disaster or something? I feel the urge to gift. I also haven’t checked my dashboard for the most part for about a week, so I probably missed it…
