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Bizarre conversation with Steve

By ~LS~ On July 31, 2003 · Add Comment · In This is my life? and tagged

Post-Birthday Gushing and Ranting

By ~LS~ On July 29, 2003 · Add Comment · In Feminism, Generations, The Web and tagged Tagged With: Age, Feminism, Generations, I'm 40

My husband seriously rocks. Ruth’s Chris? Excellent. They cook their steaks in butter. Calorie count? Food for a week for a family of New Millennial beggars in Lagos, Nigeria (if you don’t understand that joke, it’s because you don’t realize blogs are daily-ish, so read back a few days). Seriously. Most important, though? MY PRESENT! AN ENGAGEMENT RING! I was shocked to silence (I’m never quite). Steve and I eloped to Las Vegas, see. I never got an engagement ring, see. I have a great wedding ring story, but that’s for another time. So, OMG, IT’S FUCKING HUGE. The engagement ring, that is, see.

On another note, turning 40 made me reflect once again on grrl stuff on the web, which I already wrote about in some journal entry here somewhere. Whatever. Anyway, I went scouting for some chickclick affiliate sites and I found some of the graphics, at [...]

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Birthday Catchup Blog Entry

By ~LS~ On July 28, 2003 · Add Comment · In Humor, The Quotidian (yadda yadda), The Web, This is my life? and tagged Tagged With: Age, Food, I'm 40, Money, Nigerian Scam, Trivia

I woke up this morning to balloons, a birthday bouquet, and a cup of coffee. Life is good. I got email greetings from a bunch of folks including one from the cleaning chick and another funny one from Joshie. This afternoon I will have Gambino’s gourmet birthday cake. Tonite I am going to Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse. When I lived in Austin as an undergrad, my roommate (coincidentally, her name was Ruth) told me that she heard Ruth’s Chris steakhouse, which was a Texas-based chain, was named after Ruth’s husband (or maybe her son…) who ran the steakhouse and then died, so Ruth kept the name in honor of him. Once, I mentioned this to Tracy who pshawed at me and told me Ruth was from New Orleans. So I looked it up on the web today and found out that not only was Tracy right, but Ruth [...]

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