Monthly Archives: March 2010

Pre-birthday un-surprise

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Mica

This year, my birthday is on Good Friday. While everyone else is being penitent, I think I’m going to gorge on cake! In any event, I have been getting packages in the mail from relatives, which is very exciting. Yesterday, … Continue reading →

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Full weekend, full stomach.

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Mica

The last few days have been jam-packed and a bit stressful. We took Bodger with us to Chicago for the weekend, and while he was a very good traveler, the logistics of bringing along a dog are not easy. On … Continue reading →

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Asian haircut!

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Mica

This morning, after a successful eleven-mile run, I went to a local Korean salon. It was quite an experience, particularly because my stylist didn’t speak any English. (The salon manager seemed to be a translator of sorts.) Unlike a “regular” … Continue reading →

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Dear Anonymous:

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Mica

I really appreciate your comment: mica, your spirit is so amazing. For recipe for korean food ,, try this website,http://www.maangchi.com/I recommend bibimbap,Bulgogi. you will also find out about korean ingredients. I’d love if you’d leave contact information so I could … Continue reading →

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Mad dawg!

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Mica

Every time the boyfriend and I get home from a run, Bodger immediately runs to greet us. He likes licking the salt off of our sweaty legs. The boyfriend tolerates it better than I do, but we both think it’s … Continue reading →

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Everyone loves an Asian girl.

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Mica

Today, I took advantage of Spring Break and tried my hand at this recipe for cinnamon rolls. They got the boyfriend seal of approval: sweet and bread-y, without too much goopy cinnamon in the middle. Later, I went to Elana’s … Continue reading →

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Bodger’s Birthday Haiku

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Mica

Happy Birthday, Bodger! Bodger, you are two!Happy Birthday, you fat-head!You make stinky farts. To be honest, I actually forgot it was Bodger’s birthday until I looked at his vet records today. (I thought his birthday was on Saturday.) In any … Continue reading →

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Hello, spring!

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Mica

Today is the first day of Spring Break. I know you’re surprised that I am not going to Mexico to drink tequila and make a damn fool of myself. Since the boyfriend and I are going to Asia in May, … Continue reading →

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How I roll on Tuesdays

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Mica

Today, Liz took me to the University Ice Rink, where I proceeded to make a fool of myself on skates. My body and mind rebelled against the idea of skating backwards, so it was in a forward direction that I … Continue reading →

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East meets West in my kitchen.

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Mica

This morning, I made chocolate whopper drops from Baking: From my home to yours (Dorie Greenspan), which Jessica kindly let me borrow. As I predicted from the recipe and accompanying photos, they were delicious. Too bad I packaged all but … Continue reading →

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