Saturday, July 17, 2010

This Week in List Form

Workouts: Monday swim, Tuesday run, Wednesday swim, Thursday run and bike, Friday yoga and swim, Saturday run. Whew!

Days wearing a bathing suit for recreational purposes: 4

Favorite quote by Jemma: "But I don't want just three wishes! I want to wish everything!"

Favorite read: this New York Magazine article on parenting.

Favorite meal: burgers on the grill topped with bacon and smoked gouda, green beans from our garden, corn on the cob, coleslaw, cherries, and blueberries eaten outside last night with a Sierra Nevada Pale Ale.

Most-quoted movie line: "Eat your food, Tina!" from Napoleon Dynamite, directed to Jemma while at the dinner table.

Approximate number of hours spent in Lake Michigan jumping waves with Annie today: 3

New GAP Outlet record: 12 minutes, 2 pairs of pants, 1 pair of shorts, 1 bathing suit, 1 shirt, 1 pair of underwear, $54.00.

Soundtrack while in the car: ABBA songs on the Mamma Mia! soundtrack

Suggestion (inspired by Jemma's rare but potent fits of rage) for a new SNL skit to replace "I Threw it on the Ground": "I Threw it at Your Face!"

2 comments:

  1. Stumbled upon the NY Magazine article as well, in numerous places. It made for some great discussion at our book club. Very interesting!

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  2. Okay, the NY magazine article makes me want to open a vein.

    SNL Skit suggestion: I THREW IT ON THE DOG. I'M NOT A PART OF YOUR SYSTEM.

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