Pavlina: Life is Not For the Living

Chocolate update: I have eaten more of the KitKats, also opened the caramel Aero Bars. I was a bit disappointed in those. I won’t be wanting any more of those. When I went to get the Aeros, I saw the box of Quality Street, but I told myself I couldn’t open those until I finished [...]

So. It is snowing today. I live in Maryland, so this is big news. I had some pseudo-training this morning, so I got in “early” (explanation: meant to be in at 7:30 am, leave the house at 7 but Jason snuck out early, then Martin woke up early, so I ended up having to change [...]

Today was a long day. I work at Company X. We make stuff. I am part of the sales organization for Company X, but I am not a salesman. I SUPPORT sales. I would tell you what I did, but it is boring, and nobody really cares at the end of the day. I have [...]

I am Pavlina. The slash meaning I am too lazy as of yet to change my name. Not really lazy…but another story. Jason is my husband. I love him, he is fabulous. He is a super smarty-pants physicist. Martin is my son. As of this posting, he is 9 months, and the light of my [...]

MSNBC – Bird flu pandemic is possible, CDC warns I read this and instead of the old-selfish-me response of thinking, gee I hope I don’t get that, I don’t want to die. I am thinking, i hope Martin doesn’t get that. My sweet little angel. Then it hits me that I don’t care about me, [...]

It’s so much nicer than American chocolate. I went over to England over the Christmas holidays, and I must have had at least two chocolate bars a day. They have all these different varieties of Cadbury’s Dairy milk. The KitKats are also very different, they are more crispy than we get here. So anyway, I [...]

This is exciting. I finally have a blog, just like millions of other people. I can now add my senseless ramblings to the web along with everyone else. And hopefully not get fired from my job. My current fixation: Learning (or re-learning) spanish and czech. I have found these web pages, studyspanish.com and locallingo.com to [...]