Tales of Mere Existence
I stumbled upon these cool (not to mention painfully accurate) illustrations by Levni Yilmaz this weeke...
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Monday, January 19, 2009
Fortune Cookie Says...
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How appropriate for this week's eventsI'm still trying to decide whether or not I will make the Inauguration tomorrow. It's been freezing cold here and as much as I want to take part in this historic moment, I have a very real fear of frostbite and hypothermia. We shall see.btw, I love what Google has...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
President-Elect Obama Visits Ben's Chili Bowl
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Mmmm, Ben's. May I suggest he try the chili cheeseburger (my fave) and a slice of cake next time? We all know Chicago and D.C. folks don't agree on how to eat a hot dog. Let's not pretend.(click Wpost photo for article)*What's a half-smoke?update: There's vi...
Monday, January 12, 2009
Adidas House Party: the music
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I'm sure most of you have seen this Adidas Originals house party commercial. Loves it; but what I love even more is the music. I found myself humming the featured song but had no idea who the artist was. (I actually suspected it was N.E.R.D. for a second.) So I did a little digging and the song is actually "Beggin'", originally performed by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, and remixed by Pilooski....
Friday, January 9, 2009
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"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that’s no reason not to give it."(click pho...
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Cute Vids
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WATCH DogMagazines sold today: "0"To Catch a ThiefMy dog will take things out of your purse, but only if you leave it open or within reach. My grandmother caught him going into her purse several times on Christmas Day so she finally moved it. This dog takes the cake though…“Let me show you how.”Awww! I have a puggle too and they are that smart...and impatient. I'm sure the dog was screaming inside,...
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
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I made a trip to Toys/Babies R Us this weekend to pick up a baby shower gift and wound up having a mini-meltdown in a mystery aisle because Babies R Us isn't quite as organized as Target's baby section and I was hopelessly lost with the registry. So I made a quick U-turn, picked up a gift certificate instead and wandered over to the toy side to find my friend - and to play with toys of course. I know...
Thursday, January 1, 2009
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