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To the people who've pissed me off this week -- part 2

tissa — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:08:36 +0000

This is an open letter to the people who've pissed me off so far this week. And it's only Wednesday. Here we go....

To the people who've pissed me off this week

tissa — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:52:08 +0000

This is an open letter to the people who've pissed me off so far this week. And it's only Wednesday. Here we go....

Dear Verizon: When I called and asked you to ADD a text messaging plan to my cell phone, I was not in fact asking you to CANCEL my text messaging capabilities. Yet you did just that. WTF?

What's wrong with me?

tissa — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:41:45 +0000

September is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome awareness month. Are you aware?

Organic NUTritionist recently wrote a blog entry called "What can cause you to be overweight?", in which he/she mentioned Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Since September is PCOS awareness month, I wanted to share my story in hopes of raising awareness about this disorder.

A Childhood Valentine

tissa — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 08:42:41 +0000

I loved Valentine's Day as a child. Every year during the second week of February, I would buy a box of mini-Valentine's Day cards from the local pharmacy. I would fill out the cards meticulously and distribute them to my classmates on Valentine's Day. There were thirty cards in every box, ten each of three different types. The picture on every card was the same – one year it was a plump red heart with a bow and arrow piercing through it, another year it was a diapered winged baby aiming a bow and arrow – but the three messages were very different.

A Pigeon Saved Me from Medical School

tissa — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:28:36 +0000

Essence: Finding Iran in the most unlikely of places

tissa — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:22:24 +0000

On my honor, I will try

tissa — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:21:09 +0000