The Best Valentines You’ll Ever Pretend You Made Yourself
I made these in 2005 during an Environmental Economics class. Now, they are for you to share and share alike! Enjoy… The rest after the jump…
Dancing with my Uncontrollable Excitement
As you all know, Johnbaptisedme and I are rabid enthusiasts of the ABC primetime phenomenon, Dancing with the Stars. This week, on the season finale of Dance Wars (mediocre, in comparison), they announced the twelve celebrity contestants of Season Six. Join us as we dissect the contestants in terms of viability, rigor, and lameness. 1. [...]
Weekend at the Movies
So the Oscars are this Sunday. It’s your last chance to see some of the great films that were nominated. Again I have to urge you to see There Will Be Blood if you haven’t already. I hope it’s the dark horse and will kick No Country for Old Men’s ass. But that’s just me. In any case, here are
Winter BBQ at Flatbush Farm
Hey all in the neighborhood, On Gothamist I came across this flyer for a delicious sounding winter BBQ at Flatbush Farm (on St. Marks next to Flatbush Ave.) on Sunday. Classy.
Vanity Fair Blogger
Vanity Fair blogger, Jim Windolf, wrote a blog post titled “Blog Stuff I’m Sick Of” where he listed his top ten blog annoyances: 1. “Also?” 2. Muppets 3. Dumb comments 4. Cupcakes 5. “But!” 6. Long analyses of Gossip Girl, Mad Men, The Hills 7. Best. [Insert Noun Here]. Ever.” 8. Lists 9. Strong opinions [...]
Democracy, Obama Coax Me Out of Hiding
My soul, once hardened and foul, like the crust on dirty dishes, has been soaked (in democracy), scrubbed (with voting) and it sitting ready in the drying rack of my heart. Yes, I did miss writing impenetrable metaphors. Now that we Americans can once again claim that we value our ideals, our country and the [...]
Puppies Will Save the World.
There’s a live streaming web cam video (I have no idea if I said that correctly) of six puppies up on the web. A San Francisco couple set up the site to keep an eye on these heavenly little creatures. People are going nuts over these puppies, though. Have you seen them? Here, check them [...]
Weekend at the Movies: Special Patriotic Edition!
As we celebrate a day off on Friday by binge drinking and eating (God bless America and no place else), that leaves plenty of time on Saturday and Sunday to see some of these movies or to catch up on some you might’ve missed last weekend (see Wall-E). Hancock The Plot: Will Smith is a [...]