In the spirit of all things green and eco-friendly, I am sending out this public service announcement for a service I started using a several months ago, Catalogue Choice. This free service allows you to opt out of receiving those annoying catalogues from which you probably never bought anything anyway–chances are, someone who lived in [...]
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Yesterday was 4/20, although I didn’t even realize this until after watching a few episodes of Hooked: Illegal Drugs on the History Channel.
Oh, History Channel. Your quiet nod to drug culture by airing documentaries about the history, and inevitably the dangers, of these addictive drugs left me tickled with smug glee.
And the program was interesting [...]
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When was the last time you went to a party and your host(ess) served one of these:
*Please excuse the poor quality pictures–oh, camera phones.
If you’re under 40, probably never! People just don’t serve cheeseballs enough anymore. Nothing says “welcome to my home” like three pounds of dairy decorated to look like a Christmas ornament.
I found [...]
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After reading this article from the Washington Post this morning, I was ready to give up on humanity. Apparently the recent strain on the US economy is forcing families to make financial sacrifices, and one of them is giving up their pets and sticking them in shelters. Well-behaved, deserving pups out on the streets!
(By [...]
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You know Heidi, you’re right. I don’t care that you’re voting for John McCain. And it’s not because I’ve never seen a full episode of Laguna Beach or The Hills. It’s because just by reading the rag mags and gossip websites, I can tell you’re an airhead and do not deserve the second rate fame [...]
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Mark Bittman read my mind–his story on revisiting the microwave came just in time. You see, I’ve been without a working oven and stove (and a clothes dryer, but thats another post entirely) for almost a month now, and I was itching to getting cooking again, not to mention feeling a little gross from the overdose of [...]
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