January 2012
Barney Frank will always be a winner.
cognitivedissonance:
His latest interview with The New York Times is fantastic. An excerpt:
Interviewer: You’ve long argued for the decriminalization of marijuana. Do you smoke weed?
Barney Frank: No.
Interviewer: Why not?
Barney Frank: Why do you ask a question, then act surprised when I give an answer? Do you think I lie to people?
Interviewer: I thought you might explain why you support...
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Francie from Gilmore Girls loves Downton →
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Kid literary characters and their grown-up counterparts
“‘This book gives me more information about penguins than I care to have.”
– In 1944 a children’s book club sent a volume about penguins to a 10-year-old girl, enclosing a card seeking her opinion.
She wrote, “This book gives me more information about penguins than I care to have.”
American diplomat Hugh Gibson called it the finest piece of literary criticism he had ever...
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McSweeny's: Ernest Hemingway, Yelper →
darthcosper:
by Alex Buckey
Sun City Asian Bistro and Café Category: Asian TWO STARS
I called Sam and asked him if he wanted to come to dinner but he said he had softball practice and I said that was a damned shame and hung up. When I got to Sun City Bea and Rob were at were at the bar, behind tattooed women and men with guitars. They were sitting in the shade and their beers were half...
519. The best way to ruin an apology is with an...
Here is a partial list of places I have brought... →
HOW TO MAKE GOOD USE OF YOUR POCKET LIQUOR FLASK
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Brownstein is like a dry drunk on the subject of... →
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I'm with Kay Steiger, resolving to learn how to... →
Andrew and I spent our NYE going out for roast beef sandwiches and going to bed by 10. It was the loveliest. We waited until Sunday to pop the champagne I’d been saving in the fridge. Poor little misshapen wedge of parm regg has nobody to keep him frigid company now.
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December 2011
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Christmas Sales Cont....
Online at Crate & Barrel I picked up this felted bitsy for $1.48
And this one too for the same price.
At West Elm I got these blown glass bulbs for $4 each.
Target had these three birdhouses for $7 total:
And at World Market I got this knitted llama for $3.49
And this fabric flower ornament for $4.99
Sales make me happy.
My tree is going to be so pretty next year!!
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Anthropologie & Terrain Holiday Sales
Unfortunately the wrapping paper & ribbon at Anthropologie sold out before I arrived on the scene, but I managed to pick up:
This one for $3.50
This glass one for $3.50
This one (which will go in the Easter box) for $4.50
And this one (the one I like the best) for $4.00
Not too shabby.
And from Terrain I picked up this wicker tree skirt.
Project Runway All-Stars
whatswithtodaytoday:
meredithbklyn:
jelizabethl:
Just making a general PSA.
January 5th. Lifetime.
Be there or be square.
HELL yes. marking in my EC planner right now.
SO excited. So. excited.
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