Sheer numbers
4 - wine glasses broken in the last week...all while sober
5 - friends between me and a free IPod
12 - different periodicals currently available in the living room, including Scientific American, Fortune, Modern Bride, Lucky, National Geographic, Business Week, the Wall Street Journal, Reader's Digest, Time, MIT SLoane Business Review, Elle, The New Criterion
13 - bottles of Clinique shampoo that are being delivered to this apartment in a box a day (not our fault - it's Christine's crazy Canadian friend who found out her favourite shampoo is being discontinued in Canada)
24 - approaching ages
25 - black balloons adorning this apartment
46 - percentage drop in price of my company's stock in last week and a half, but we're coming back now
50 - pounds of pumpkin bought tonight
156 - dollars, the cost of all that Clinique shampoo from Nordstrom, before tax
318 - text messages received last month (I'm still not sure where they are in my phone, because I sure didn't read that many)
500 - ballpark number of pages Christine reads every week for school
5 - friends between me and a free IPod
12 - different periodicals currently available in the living room, including Scientific American, Fortune, Modern Bride, Lucky, National Geographic, Business Week, the Wall Street Journal, Reader's Digest, Time, MIT SLoane Business Review, Elle, The New Criterion
13 - bottles of Clinique shampoo that are being delivered to this apartment in a box a day (not our fault - it's Christine's crazy Canadian friend who found out her favourite shampoo is being discontinued in Canada)
24 - approaching ages
25 - black balloons adorning this apartment
46 - percentage drop in price of my company's stock in last week and a half, but we're coming back now
50 - pounds of pumpkin bought tonight
156 - dollars, the cost of all that Clinique shampoo from Nordstrom, before tax
318 - text messages received last month (I'm still not sure where they are in my phone, because I sure didn't read that many)
500 - ballpark number of pages Christine reads every week for school
posted by cat & elvin @ 6:29 PM
2 Comments:
At 10:13 AM,
Steve said…
"46 - percentage drop in price of my company's stock in last week and a half, but we're coming back now"
So you work for Marsh too? ;-)
I hope you weren't counting on a raise or bonus next year. I'm keeping my fingers crossed, but I'm not too hopeful... they have to make up the money somewhere. My bonus was going to pay for a chunk of my wedding. My fiancee is not happy. :-(
At 11:13 AM,
cat & elvin said…
yes, it is very sad...
we'll all have to adjust our short-term plans.
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