Archive for August, 2007

It’s friday and I’m still talking

August 3, 2007

We ran four miles yesterday evening.  It was the hottest run of the year so far, but it wasn’t too difficult for me.  I felt well-rested and well-fed and that made a big difference. We’re having unusual weather for August in NY; it’s very hot (normal), but abnormally dry. It’s the humidity that gets to [...]

Food! I love food!

August 2, 2007

Last night, I had a revelation.  After a day in which I was exhausted, disgruntled and tearful I went out to dinner at one of my favorite restaurants, Spring Street Natural Restaurant.  I shared a mozzarella and tomato appetizer, ate a leek encrusted codfish filet with mashed potatos and snowpeas and ate half a peach crumble and half [...]

Aetna insurance-pathetic, inept and staffed by charlatans

August 1, 2007

Problems with Aetna!   
Yesterday, I had a lovely coversation with a rep at my new insurance carrier. When my employer switched group insurance the new one (Aetna) was supposed to carry over the money paid toward the deductible at the old one.  I’ve been working on getting this to happen for a few weeks.  I faxed [...]