February 2011
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Answer to irrational fear numero uno →
If you know me, you know my number one fear is to eat moldy/old/bad food. But, now, I think I have found an answer! Thanks stilltasty.com. :D
Feb 1st
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January 2011
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Jan 28th
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Jan 25th
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Jan 25th
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This is a recipe for French Fries.  →
With about twenty steps.  And Fried in Duck Fat.  By Michael Mina.  NBD. But, I am already excited for Valentine’s Day. 
Jan 24th
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“Today I realized at 3:40 pm that I’ve been wearing my sweater inside...”
– At least no one caught me = Victory!
Jan 22nd
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Jan 22nd
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My New SF Foodie List →
Add these to the places I want to visit.  Disagree with some of the removals, but I’d still say this list is pretty solid. Only 25 more to visit. :]
Jan 22nd
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“Ever since I was a little girl, I thought that I was happy. But I was also sad...”
– Maira Kalman, author of And the Pursuit of Happiness
Jan 21st
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Jan 21st
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Finding Joy
A sad thing happened yesterday, and I was reminded of the cruelty and sometime desperation of man. But I also recognized kindness and love. And despite the chaos in my head, my heart couldn’t help but smile. It is so easy to take things for granted, but today, I am really thankful for the community around me and the people that cheer me up. So here’s to people that will stand in the...
Jan 20th
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“My name is Jessica Riady, and I am not the Mafia.”
–  focused on the prize. 
Jan 18th
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Jan 18th
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Jan 13th
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Jan 13th
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Jan 12th
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“With the governor’s budget, as proposed, we will be digging deep into...”
– Mark Yudof, University of California President Brown’s proposed state general fund budget will return UC to 1998 funding levels when the system enrolled only 161,400 students, 73,600 fewer than today’s enrollment of 235,000 students.
Jan 12th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 10th
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To Beat Back Poverty, Pay the Poor →
One Word: Phenomenal.  (Source: Anthony Bui)
Jan 8th
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Looking forward to: Dine About Town 2011 →
Ugh, SF you spoil me. :]
Jan 7th
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Jan 7th
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Funny Headlines
Seems like some journalists woke up and decided to crack a joke or two with their headlines: “About one truck for every snowflake” “I am a woman. Hear me sob y’all” “A Tax on witches, A pox on the President”
Jan 7th
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“When it comes to shopping for fashion, women usually dominate, buying clothing...”
– Christina Binkley,  To Dress Well, a Woman Should Shop Like a Man
Jan 7th
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Putting Family Before Work →
Interesting thoughts and commentary. Personally, I think it is impossible to put your family first and be a great politician at the same time regardless of your sex. The public will always demand your attention. 
Jan 6th
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The Now-You-See-It Restaurant →
Throwing caution to the wind and using your imagination. Sounds like my kind of restaurant. Would love to eat here given the chance. 
Jan 6th
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Jan 5th
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Jan 3rd
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Jan 3rd
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More business schools embracing do-gooders →
In our often gloomy world, this makes my heart smile. I hope the pendulum continues to swing toward a growth in social enterprise.  
Jan 3rd
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Worries Follow Route of High-Speed California Line →
You can’t have it both ways. 
Jan 3rd
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Welcome 2011!
This year, I will: 1. Follow the M’Cheyne  devotional reading plan. Find joy in devouring the Word. 2. Train for and run this triathlon. 3. Actively seek opportunities to learn about, join in and shape the Californian education policy discussion. 
Jan 3rd
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Jan 3rd
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