new york city living with someone that makes life more awesome. tattoos, paperbacks, baking. Occasionally inappropriate. I like escaping the city.Tumblr (3.0; @melissaok)http://melissaok.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwio2qxwcB1r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>background music while I do a little work before actually heading into work.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/14519661115http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/14519661115Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:13:35 -0500<p>Because what am I doing? Do over!</p> <p>colorsofwarning.tumblr.com</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/14426994753http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/14426994753Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:42:40 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvspfgsgNd1r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>This is a breakfast spot in London called Bread, etc. that I cannot wait to go to!!!!</p> <p>They bring a toaster to your table, unlimited bread and spreads. Then you can get different little plates (ie: lox, egg…) This is adorable, cannot wait to go! </p> <p>Also can’t wait for:</p> <p>curry covered fries<br/> legit fish & chips<br/> the breakfast club</p> <p>& a handful of coffee shops!!</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13833465607http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13833465607Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:45:16 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvke36tpap1r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I am <b>finally </b> ready to be social again! Maybe. It’s a little spirit killing to do nothing except video games and clean when your boyfriend is out of town so much. Time to make new friends…. probably.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13626682741http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13626682741Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:59:30 -0500personaldumb<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvi13ePs281r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Bored at work! Everything has been cleaned, restocked, organized and filled. Now I sit staring at cookies, cereal milk and chocolate chip truffles. Want beer!</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13565654757http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13565654757Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:23:38 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvfy21VCpo1r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>It was too damn hot in the Midtown library so these are the only two I could get before needing to rush out!</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13512422656http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13512422656Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:22:49 -0500<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ZM2qEiXW288?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>CAVE IN!!!</p> <p>filling the afternoon with them, reco and botch.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13507784337http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13507784337Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:20:22 -0500<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/txKOT35ETy4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>RECO!</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13507692551http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13507692551Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:17:17 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvfr1vkYuV1r2f04po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>my favorite thing is to go to the library near bryant park, hit up cafe zaiya for a curry pan and read outside for a bit!!</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13506944935http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13506944935Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:51:31 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lveqzbVJwf1r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I refuse to waste a Sapporo beer that I left in the freezer too long. Beer slush it is.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13490679144http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13490679144Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:52:23 -0500<p>Some old friend of mine are playing at St. Vitus tonight in BK. Why always Brooklyn jeez! Could go have some Korean buns though&#8230;</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13476178616http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13476178616Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:36:45 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv1bayeazf1r2f04po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I want Japanese curry all the time.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13131742753http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/13131742753Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:44:57 -0500<p><i>&amp; I&#8217;ve driven away all the people that can help &amp; I still don&#8217;t even know what I need to do to fix myself.</i></p> <p>Don&#8217;t mind me! I&#8217;ll just be up all night, listening to Kevin Devine and crying / looking at cute animal pictures to perk myself up. I&#8217;ve got a case of the &#8216;you are making yourself fucking crazy&#8217;, typical.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12918816905http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12918816905Thu, 17 Nov 2011 02:40:14 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luqwqa7gZ31r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Need new frames before the Europe trip! Also? I’d crack a kneecap for Cuban food right now.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12875859919http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12875859919Wed, 16 Nov 2011 03:54:10 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lumuylKt8X1r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Homemade pretzel rolls! I should have tripled the recipe. These were the shit.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12776418625http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12776418625Sun, 13 Nov 2011 23:25:33 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ludosagkVW1qcs7yyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bakeanddestroy.tumblr.com/post/12588641869/simplisticideals-dercreepmeiser-so-fucking" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">bakeanddestroy</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://simplisticideals.tumblr.com/post/12587739455/dercreepmeiser-so-fucking-accurate-forever" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">simplisticideals</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://dercreepmeiser.tumblr.com/post/12574183702/so-fucking-accurate" target="_blank">dercreepmeiser</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>SO FUCKING ACCURATE!</p> </blockquote> <p>forever violently and crucially finger pointing.</p></blockquote> <p>All while a 5 year old complains about it in the back seat.</p></blockquote>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12591139871http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12591139871Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:24:42 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luc6foG0KU1r4mym1o1_400.gif"/><br/><br/>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12565683684http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12565683684Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:22:05 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luc8dqyyID1qbdc66o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12563459084http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12563459084Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:15:49 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lueqphugHJ1r2f04po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The British show Peep Show is the most amazing thing and when we are in London in December, I hope there’s constant reruns of it. And also, impromptu Peep Show tour.</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12563373886http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12563373886Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:12:53 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lueq7sGsw41r2f04po1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I’m making these pretzel rolls this weekend! In other news, I need more friends in the area to give all the food I am making… I make much more than necessary for one person!!!</p>http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12563064851http://melissaok.tumblr.com/post/12563064851Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:02:16 -0500