January 2009
29 posts
Rhode Island is Famous For You by Blossom Dearie
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“You know who used to cut class? Jimi Hendrix. You know what happened to him? He...”
– - Freaks & Geeks
After feeling horribly ill with Crohn’s flare up for two weeks, I headed to the hospital today for my Remicade infusion. Hopefully I’ll be in the pink tomorrow, but if not there’s a good chance I’ll be taking the day off.
If anyone wants to come wrap me...
How much do I love that the ultra-conservative 17 Kids & Counting is sponsored by Plan B emergency contraceptive?
Elsewhere in Fonts
My always exciting friend Helen recently launched a blog centered around her deep hatred of Zapfino. She explains:
I didn’t hate Zapfino when I first saw it. Like many others, including a large number of owners of mid-range French and Italian restaurants, I thought its swooping lines and exaggerated ligatures were graceful and lovely. But then I started to see it everywhere, and soon...
The fog over the floating bridge at sunset is quite literally violet.
Movie Star Looks
Whitney: I am attracted to guys who semi look like Leo [DiCaprio]
Whitney: [Redacted] looks like Leo if you squint and/or inject yourself with heroin
Me: No, but perhaps if you squint, inject yourself with heroin, throw yourself over a cliff, lay there for 3 days, are eventually rescued, taken to the hospital, put in a medication-induced coma, and suddenly wake 3 weeks later
Me: Not to be harsh or anything
Just FYI, 2nd Ave in Belltown smells like wet garbage.
Free, Please Take (Off Your Clothing)
Of all the free things I’ve found being given away in the women’s bathroom at work, The Devil Who Tamed Her is probably the best. The cover reads, “he loves a challenge…and she is an irresistible one.” Booklist describes it as “Elegantly sensual…neat and witty.”
Just like my love life.
I dropped it of at my coworker’s desk.
Internet Boyfriend
Ian: If I talk about something with someone else and then share it with you, don't just turn around and immediately talk to them, capeesh?
Me: Your blog is dead to me.
WatchA few final clips from 2008. Happy New Year, Internet. 2009 might just kick ass.
