Amy @pork_CHOP
Minneapolis | pork-chop.org

March 2011

  • @Vani_R hey, you're a twittererererer – er! in reply to Vani_R #
  • @Vani_R i could blah-blah-blah at twitter all day long, but i try to reign myself in. sometimes. in reply to Vani_R #
  • today's lunch: lean cuisine and tres leches cake. i win! #
  • @best_day_ever foie gras friday? in reply to best_day_ever #
  • hoping the apple tree inn is as awesome as the wells river motel! #
  • Exhausted and wondering if I might have an ear infection… hope the cat let's me sleep tonight without having to lock him out. #

7:11am 31 Mar 2011

7:11am 30 Mar 2011

  • i want to knit something that makes me happy and doesn't involve the word "ravenclaw" – but what? #
  • browsing ravelry and finding little inspiration. maybe i won't be able to move on in my knitting life 'til i finish the ravenclaw scarf… #
  • third time's the charm? #
  • found it: a wrap with a cable down the middle (i've never done cables) and unnecessary buttons. i'm knitting it! #
  • thinking about walking to the yarn store. wishing it warmer than 27 degrees outside. #
  • Going yarn shopping with inspiration from past projects http://post.ly/1oHxo #
  • Still too much snow @ Audubon Park http://gowal.la/c/3S41M #
  • Yarn on the brain @ Crafty Planet http://gowal.la/p/cLLB #photo #
  • Latte time @ The Coffee Shop NE http://gowal.la/p/cLND #photo #

7:11am 28 Mar 2011

7:11am 26 Mar 2011

  • Note to self: next year, invest in snow tires #
  • Additional note to self: always bring computer home from work during Minnesota winter #
  • i hope mother nature can feel the heat radiating from extended middle fingers across minnesota today #
  • @StanGrabowski it's pretty embarassing to try to slowly get up a slippery exit ramp with a long line of suvs waiting behind you! in reply to StanGrabowski #
  • @StanGrabowski i keep a shovel in the back of my car for such occasions! in reply to StanGrabowski #
  • will always remember elizabeth taylor for motivating charlotte out of her emo on sex and the city. what a strong woman! rest in peace. #
  • @cafecyan i bet they would reduce my need to cheer on my car when trying to get up a slippery hill 🙂 in reply to cafecyan #
  • Just downloaded Firefox 4 and Firebug 1.7! #fx4 #teamfirefox http://t.co/RTN881s via @firefox #
  • .@awe_screenshot, you rock my world. #
  • Those marketing gals sound cool 😉 RT @cafecyan I've talked about the popcorn here at work and now I blogged about it: http://bit.ly/eV45S5 #
  • Just another snowpocalypse http://post.ly/1n9ph #
  • Mimi all the way @ Punch Neopolitan Pizza – Calhoun http://gowal.la/c/3QgF4 #
  • Detour through north Minneapolis http://post.ly/1nCDw #

7:11am 24 Mar 2011

  • things that ruin that "well-rested" feeling: my cats & opening my work email inbox after a long weekend (50+ messages & counting…) #
  • 70+ emails to wade through. bring it on, tuesday. #
  • Salmon Relleno tasted really good and healthy… then I discovered the garlic mashed potatoes on my plate. #
  • kitties' water fountain motor pooped out, so they just got a new JUMBO fountain b/c it was half the price of the regular fountain. #ftw #

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7:11am 19 Mar 2011

  • It's my Friday! @ Caribou Coffee http://gowal.la/c/3Me9o #
  • Caribou baristo asked me how I'm going to make the world a better place today. What would your answer be? #
  • so sleepy. i can has long weekend now? #
  • Very Irish here @ Stanley's Bar Room http://gowal.la/c/3MtCq #
  • Kristi is Irish today http://post.ly/1lULm #
  • Corned beef and cabbage and my first green beer! http://post.ly/1lULt #
  • Black & Tan http://post.ly/1lUut #
  • I won Guinness glass dresses! http://post.ly/1lVDz #
  • Kristi won a hat! http://post.ly/1lVFU #
  • You know what's awesome? Celebrating St. Paddy's with my best girlfriend. We toasted to surviving drama. #
  • Our waitress thinks we've been drinking so many Irish beers, that we could finish the whole 12-beer tour between us. Um… #
  • putting dresses on your pilsner glasses when you get home from st. paddy's day: priceless. #
  • Mural at Stanley's http://post.ly/1lWYe #
  • i got my hat from some girl in the bathroom http://post.ly/1lWbn #
  • lol, forgot about this photo http://post.ly/1lWda #
  • Verdict: @stanleysbarroom is a pretty swell place to spend St. Paddy's! Excellent first visit. (finally) #
  • optimistically (?) put away the down comforter. c'mon, spring! #
  • side note: making the bed really kills the buzz, but it will be nice to sleep in clean sheets. #

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7:11am 12 Mar 2011

  • Slowest gas pump ever @ Now & Later Food & Fuel http://gowal.la/c/3HwBh #
  • Someone made himself into a door baracade http://post.ly/1jCqd #
  • Gotta love the effort put into passive-aggressive lunchroom notes http://post.ly/1jG0j #
  • CT scan fun times @ Oral & Maxillofacial Surgical Consultants, P.A. http://gowal.la/c/3HGfN #
  • Dude, that's my face! http://post.ly/1jId2 #
  • View over Centennial Lakes http://post.ly/1jJrg #
  • ct scan confirmed i will need a lot of bone grafting for tooth implant. unconfirmed? whether post will go in at the same time. #
  • i would like a glass of wine, but i'm already so sleepy without it. what is a girl to do? #
  • dang i'm tired of looking forward to grey's anatomy only to find out it's a repeat #

7:11am 11 Mar 2011

  • if i could make myself wake up at 5:30am every day, the reward would be enjoying coffee at home before heading off to work. #
  • Visiting an eye doc @ Park Nicollet http://gowal.la/c/3H7Xt #
  • Dilated-a-mundo… making it hard to tweet #
  • Went to eye doc to complain about dry eyes, turns out my Visine is more harmful than helpful http://post.ly/1iwBa #
  • @cafecyan I usually add Hawaiian Punch to the mix, too. in reply to cafecyan #
  • @cafecyan @AlexaTC You could do a half liter of punch & liter of ginger ale to make it more pink? the melt-y sherbet is the best part 🙂 in reply to cafecyan #
  • wine! pizza! glee! oh, and my work computer is here, too. 😐 #
  • prepping for ct scan of my mouth tomorrow by removing my last 2 captive bead earrings (but i'm keeping my "hardcore" ear piercings) #
  • @cafecyan @B_Knowles in my nearly 3 years at the company, i still have not eaten anything from that cafeteria! def needs a makeover in reply to cafecyan #
  • Anyone need a party cat for the night? Here I was, very nearly asleep…#damncat #

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7:11am 2 Mar 2011

  • it's very, very difficult to stay awake tonight #
  • Apparently the kitties are cuddle-deprived since they are both literally on top of me. Ampersand is making eyes at me, too. #
  • washed the dishes, brushed the teeth… guess i'm ready for bed. the kitties have been ready for quite a while. #

7:11am 1 Mar 2011