http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation recent pleonast.com entries by user emotionalalienation en-us http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=602438 so i was cutting aubergines the other day...and i realized that a pealed uncooked aubergine has the same texture and consistency as my airwalk croc-rip-off shoes...so i now have a theory that crocs are actually made of aubergines...who's with me? it snowed today...i rode a bicycle around the city..it was fun until it started to warm up and so the snow turned into freezing rain... after that it was too cold so i went to a cafe with a friend for hot chocolate... how was your sunday afternoon? 2008-11-23 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=598387 did anyone remember today is the 90 year anniversary of the end of WWI? 2008-11-11 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=597006 i think a little piece of heaven can be found inside a vanilla bean... 2008-11-07 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=595246 happy voting day! 2008-11-04 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=593631 so my computer went kapluie i had to reformat so i lost everything luckily i uploaded many of my pictures onto the internet but im still going to be missing some so if any of you have pictures that i sent you or an event i was at with you could you please send them to me? 2008-10-31 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=591592 franck: 'you could be italian' me: 'my nose isnt that big' franck: 'you think italians have big noses? you should tell that to natalia' me: 'who is natalia?' franck: 'a server' me: 'i dont know her, what does she looks like?' franck: 'she's the one with the big nose' so i went to the market today it was an exciting mosh pit of people trying to sell things, buy things, sell things, old ladies trying to kill people with their bags, men trying to sell stuff out of their jackets and getting my foot run over repeatedly by carts... but it was worth it... i got lots of yummy fruit...and some gambas... we were playing with my camera one night this is the chef the other personal keep asking me if im japanese cause i take so many pictures.. my friend joan had a problem with her carte de sejour and has been staying with me for the past month...last weekend one of her friends came to paris on a business trip... she and her co-worker got the treat of being shown around by foodies bu... 2008-10-25 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=588799 i totally forgot how addictive pleo is... i should probably sleep... american cheesecake my own recipe on the menu as 'Tampa Cheesecake' (hey you try explaining to someone who doesnt know american geography that you come from a small town on the outskirts of Pittsburgh on the west virginia side.....) now explain it in french 15 bucks a slice 2008-10-18 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=584612 So for the past several months i have been working under the direct command of the pastry chef franck. yes i spelled that right. he is a rather large (for a frenchman) grumpy man, who is constantly telling me how life is horrible and you have to be completely serious all the time... clearly he was in serious need of a vacation... and possibly barbiturates anyhow... the last week before his vacation things were really tence and one night the fridge broke and some servers had made some errors and the basement flooded with sewage so needless to say franck was in a less than chipper mood... so i was doing my best to not get killed by his evil eye... i was taking the mold off a creme brulee...and i realized that it wasnt fully cooked..i realized this because it simply slid all over the plate instead of holding its shape... desperate for franck not to see..i quickly shoved it under the counter to the meat station saying 'quick eat this before franck sees' but the meat guy just starte... 2008-10-07 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=583595 Annoyance: 1. a person or thing that annoys; nuisance Examples: a. Losing one's French resume and having to retype it on an American keyboard b. it all has to fit on one tiny easy to read page c. doing an international job search and only finding jobs in Afghanistan anyone else want to tell me their annoyances? 2008-10-04 http://www.pleonast.com/user/emotionalalienation?l=5&entryID=581564 What Famous Leader Are You?personality tests by similarminds.com 2008-09-29