August 2009
22 posts
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Aug 31st
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Aug 30th
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Aug 30th
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Aug 27th
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Why Jordan Can't Read
For a show called My So-Called Life: Tino was an oft-mentioned character who was never actually seen. He was a friend of Jordan and Rayanne. Over the course of the show, Tino’s name is mentioned in almost every episode. Tino was also the lead singer of Jordan’s band, Frozen Embryos (later Residue), but he never actually appeared on-screen. In the Academy Award-winning 2008 film Juno, the...
Aug 26th
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If I had an aromatherapy salve business I would call it Balm Dot Calm. It is the new bomb.com, a purchased but sadly neglected URL.
Aug 26th
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Aug 25th
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“I really care more about the Danny Devitos of the world.”
– Ms. Molly McAleer in The Awl Well said, sister.
Aug 25th
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Aug 25th
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Aug 24th
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Aug 22nd
My Doula Advice Comes Free of Charge
Me: The Business of Being Born is a must-see if only for Ricki Lake pushing out a kid in her tiny shower tub
Mona: I should check that out. But then I will want a birthing tub and Nathan will want to get in it all "let's go swimming, mom!" My place is too small.
Me: How about Wild Waves? You could go down the slide and come out the other end baby in hand. Weeeee!
Me: It would be very symbolic. Like your own rebirth through the plastic canal of moderately priced water parks
Mona: The large fallopian tubes of Great Wolf's lazy river
Me: Live free!
Aug 19th
“The Funny bone is almost as cruelly named as Design Within Reach.”
– James Nord (via molls via mikehudack)
Aug 19th
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Aug 18th
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Aug 16th
Suggestions on Revisiting Portland?
My beau and I are off to Portland tomorrow for a weekend wedding in Vancouver, Washington. Hopefully we’ll be able to manage a few extracurriculars while in the City of Roses. Aside from the usual Powell’s, Saturday market, Voodoo Donuts, Velveteria, and plethora of eateries, can anyone suggest some delightful yet low key excursions? A few years back dalas steered me towards the Farm...
Aug 13th
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Aug 12th
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So That's What They Meant By Web 3.0
me: forced intimacy is the best intimacy.
D: because nothing says "I love you" like pooping with the door open.
me: obviously!
me: while making awkward eye contact!
me: and live blogging for posterity!
Aug 1st