New York Girl in DC Vox 2008-05-28T02:06:37Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c225226ded549d/ Adventures of a New York City Girl in Washington, D.C. Vidal Sassoon Fan Tail: I GOT IT TO WORK!! tag:vox.com,2008-05-27:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00fad68b10290005 2008-05-27T22:22:03Z 2008-05-28T02:06:37Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Fantail Fantail2

Vidal Sassoon has this latest hair gadget that is supposed to "create the latest look in messy up-do's in seconds." It's called the "Fan Tail." It sells for about $3 at Claire's. Well, the instructions were completely not understandable, and aft...

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]]> D.C.: New York for Ugly People? tag:vox.com,2008-05-24:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00fa9677b2490002 2008-05-24T07:14:49Z 2008-05-24T07:24:15Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

BLT Market

Had my semi-farewell dinner at BLT Market last night, one week before I'm off for my 10 week internship in Washington, D.C.. I figured it would be a nice touch since the restaurant specializes in using fresh local produce.... anything to savor ev...

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]]> Push-Ups tag:vox.com,2008-05-14:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00fa967534790003 2008-05-14T03:22:16Z 2008-05-28T02:19:06Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Exercise Clip - Dive Bomber Push-up with SGT Ken

I can do eight regular push-ups now. Yay! My goal is to be able to do 30 consecutive regular push-ups by the end of the summer. My training thus far: 1 set of 30 modified push-ups at least once a week 1 set of 30 modified tricep push-ups at leas...

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]]> Two Things I Hate the MOST tag:vox.com,2008-03-23:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00f48ce712280002 2008-03-23T09:04:53Z 2008-04-09T05:44:51Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom 1) People who cheat on their spouse 1.5) People who knowingly participate in helping people cheat on their spouse 2) Bad Tippers. Or worse: Bad tippers who can't do math that tip so poorly you're embarrassed to go back to that restaurant again.

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]]> It was good as good goes tag:vox.com,2008-03-10:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00e398e45a860004 2008-03-10T01:08:31Z 2008-03-10T01:09:06Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Stay Or Leave - Dave Matthews

Lovely song from the Dave Matthews Band

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]]> Quitters tag:vox.com,2008-02-02:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00f30f57c5e60001 2008-02-02T04:11:08Z 2008-02-02T04:12:52Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Chinese Quitters

The Falun Gong creeps me out, but they do have a sense of humor:

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]]> Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite tag:vox.com,2008-01-27:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00e398d6839c0003 2008-01-27T00:40:40Z 2008-01-28T12:31:37Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom There is a bedbug epidemic in New York City!!! Now I'm TOTALLY FREAKED OUT, not to mention itching all over. How can I prevent those blood suckers from attacking my apartment? How do I know they are not already here? I'm going totally paranoid. *...

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]]> Practice Running Behind a Bus tag:vox.com,2008-01-24:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00e398d598da0003 2008-01-24T06:46:55Z 2008-01-26T13:34:47Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Shanghai, Yuyuan Garden Beijing, Confucius Temple

Practice by running behind a bus is kind of a funny idea for athletes preparing to compete in Beijing this year for the Olympics. (I have a lot of experience with that, running behind a bus, that is.) I love this really interesting article in the...

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]]> My Inner Goth tag:vox.com,2008-01-22:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00e398d4e3d70004 2008-01-22T07:20:37Z 2008-01-26T11:09:39Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Pale, by Within Temptation Outfit

Pale, by Within Temptation. RIP, E. A. Poe. I was kind of a goth wannabe in high school. I guess there is still a little bit of me, deep down inside, that is STILL a goth wannabe. Can't help it, I LOVE the clothes. Nietzsche puts me to sleep, tho...

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]]> Fred tag:vox.com,2007-07-30:asset-6a00c225226ded549d00e39898a24f0004 2007-07-30T03:41:21Z 2007-07-30T13:12:03Z Vesper http://nygirlindc.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I have a pet, His name is Fred. Fred likes to play, When it's very late. Whenever I see Fred, I scream and I fret; Poor poor little Fred, Around the corner, he fled. Little does Fred know, This is hardly the show. For the Exterminator comes tomo...

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