Archive for June, 2005
Wednesday, June 29th, 2005
Brush with celebrity
Well, ok, maybe not a super celebrity, but I did run into someone fairly important in NYC today.
I was getting on the elevator with some co-workers after a second-hand smoke break and after I got on, these two huge security guys get on, and then Mayor Michael Bloomberg himself. You know, Bloomberg as in Bloomberg [...]
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Tuesday, June 28th, 2005
Baked Cheetos in the Big Bag!
So after posting about it the other day, Maggie and I were grocery shopping yesterday and lo and behold, they had started carrying baked Cheetos in the big bag just like all the other Baked chips Frito Lay sells. I was pumped up. It prompted me to say “Post it, and they will come.” [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in General by Patrick
Sunday, June 26th, 2005
JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge
On Thursday I ran in the JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge 3.5 Mile run in Central Park. The event is designed to get office workers out of the office and doing something active. They hold the race in several cities throughout the year and then have a championship race back here in New York City [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in General, NYC by Patrick
Sunday, June 26th, 2005
Watch those food labels
So I was talking with my dietitian during my appointment last month and I was telling her about finding “Reduced Fat” Skippy Crunchy Peanut Butter. I thought I had found something really good. Maggie did as well, since in her diet, she tries to minimize both carbs and fats. But we were both wrong…a closer [...]