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Entries from May 2008

Gel Moisturizers - Boots No. 7

May 29th, 2008 · No Comments

My first experience with a gel moisturizer was disastrous.  I read somewhere that people with oily skin would benefit from gel moisturizers because it’s light yet it still hydrating.  So why was my first experience so horrible?  It was.. the product.. a product that the brand itself no longer carries.   This product which I won’t […]

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Tags: Boots No. 7

Blue Lab Coats

May 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments

A while ago, the lab manager decided that everyone on the lab floor shall wear BLUE lab coats, and everyone not in operations shall wear white lab coats.  The reasoning was that we spill solutions on our white lab coats and the stain is impossible to remove.  *roll eyes*
So according to lab meeting notes, when […]

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Coffee in a Lab?!??!??

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments

So I’m finally watching episodes from this season’s House, and parts of it disgusts me so much. No, I’m not a doctor, so the inaccurate medical facts spewed on the show doesn’t concern me. I am however, a lab tech, so it disgusts me when House’s people are in the lab and doing […]

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Many Yays

May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Yay for Lotus Steps 2008, and for getting to watch the show from the audience.  It was spectacular and inspiring.  I’m beyond proud of all my friends who put the show together, from the choreography to the lighting to the instructing.
Yay for cooler weather!  Trying to sleep in stifling 90 degrees (or higher) weather is […]

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Drugstore Find

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments

I normally shop drugstore brands for eyeshadows and lip colors only. I figure that for foundations, powders, and blushes, it’s more worth while to spend a bit more money at a department store so you can find that perfect color to match your skin. Also, I’ve always felt that department store brands tend […]

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Tags: L'Oreal · New Beauty Purchases · Beauty Freak!