July 2010
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Let's all rally around corporate hatred! →
Listened to NPR’s Morning Edition this morning. There was an an interesting interview with Financial Times columnist Lucy Kellaway who recently wrote about the world’s collective hatred for BP. She illustrated that our collective hatred for corporations and their leaders is a relatively recent phenomenon that can be attributed to four factors:
Emotional hangover from the credit...
June 2010
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May 2010
3 posts
“Quickly, bring a beaker of wine so that I may wet my mind and say something...”
– One of my favorite quotes. Plus, it seemed fitting for Thirsty Thursday. Did someone say martini?
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April 2010
5 posts
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March 2010
5 posts
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February 2010
1 post
January 2010
3 posts
WatchI Love OK Go, but don’t know how I missed this video of “This Too Shall Pass.” Awesome. It features the Notre Dame marching band. Some in camouflage. (via What Would Tyler Durden Do?)
New Year. New Goals. (well sorta)
I’m stating right up front that I have list of 2010 goals, not resolutions. I won’t call them resolutions because my husband hates New Years resolutions. He thinks they are an exercise in self loathing, not in what people realistically want to accomplish. His words, “It’s difficult for me to be discontent with myself” and “I resolve to continue doing what...
December 2009
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October 2009
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September 2009
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May 2009
2 posts
“Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among...”
– W.H. Auden, “Notes on the Comic”
April 2009
2 posts
Watch“Scotty Got an Office Job” gets 2 Legit 2 Quit about social media (via Vimeo). Too funny!
February 2009
2 posts
Therapy for those who need it most
“Oh Crap. My Parents Joined Facebook.” A new Tumblr blog for people trying to cope with their parents who have joined Facebook.
January 2009
2 posts
November 2008
1 post
September 2008
1 post
Do you view your bathroom as a "sanctuary for...
Welp, then you’re the new target audience for 3-ply toilet paper.
August 2008
6 posts
Battlestar to air final 10 episodes starting in...
Finally some confirmation on when BSG will return! And there’s more:
“Producers recently announced end-of-the-summer production of a two-hour standalone “Galactica” prequel that will air in 2009 after the series finale. And they’ve also shot a pilot for a new series called “Caprica,” which has yet to be picked up by the network but seems destined to...
July 2008
5 posts
June 2008
11 posts
A More Perfect Union →
From swissmiss: “A More Perfect Union” spells out the preamble to the United States Constitution with forty friends in a high school gym in New York City.
Woman sues Victoria's Secret claiming thong injury... →
Another reason to go commando!
