Monthly Archives: March 2008

Happy April Fools from My Mommy

My mother came through with the most disgusting April Fools email EVER this year. I wasn’t fooled, but I was nauseated, so she’s got that going for her… I’m really sorry to tell you this, but after a total annoying … Continue reading

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Filed under Funny, Gross, Never kid a kidder, That time of the Mom

Lessons Learned in Hotlanta

Well, I had a fabu time with Ellie this weekend, so here are the major things I learned while I was away: 1. There’s more to Atlanta than an airport, lost baggage, and the Houlihans in the Delta terminal. In … Continue reading

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Oh to be a teenage boy in Florida

In just two weeks, three different Tampa teachers have been arrested for having sex with students. This surprises me because:a) high school girls are pretty slutty these daysb) I watched the Mary Kay Letourneau Lifetime movie and totes didn’t understand … Continue reading

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Filed under Daily Reminder NOT to Have Children, Gross, Teaching

Republican Propaganda Round-Up

Articles you should be reading, even though you’re not, because none of my friends are conservative… Jonah Goldberg on the race discussion: “Maybe it’s just me, but aren’t most of the people begging for a “new conversation” on race the … Continue reading

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Filed under I don't have any Republican friends, Republican Propaganda

I’m back! And so are the Yankees!

Tonight I’ll definitely pull together some lessons learned in Hotlanta this weekend, but in the meantime, I wanted to remind you all that… it’s OPENING DAY! I’ve come to terms with the fact that my Yankees aren’t the same team … Continue reading

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Filed under Baseball, Winning, Yankees

Proof that I’m not a changed woman

I just remembered that when I had dinner with CJ this week, it took me about 20 minutes to order my entree. So maybe I’m still a little bit uptight/controlling :-)

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Oh, and proof that I’m a changed woman

In my college years, I was often called “uptight,” but I realized this morning that I’ve completely transformed. My proof is that the Karen of 5 years ago would have had multiple sizes of zip-loc bags at her disposal while … Continue reading

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Filed under Creationism, Evolution, Ziploc Bags

With Ellie for the weekend

I’ll be with Ellie in Hotlanta this weekend. In theory, we’re running the Atlanta Half Marathon. In actuality, I’ll be running 3 and walking 10.1. Or, I may cheer from the sidelines as I’m in embarrassingly poor shape. Ellie: ok … Continue reading

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Filed under Ellie, Hotlanta

This is my idea of pure beauty and elegance

From today’s Sartorialist. I just think she looks like heaven.

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Filed under Beautiful People, Photography

This could get old quickly

It’s a drum table! Short term AWESOME… long term HEADACHE!

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Filed under Decorating, Tables

Not from my mom, but definitely a favorite

Tsk, tsk. Just when you seemed to be making some forward progress on the adult responsibility front. Or, to put it another way: What the fuck? Love, Mom Postcards from yo Momma is making my week.

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Filed under Making Parents Proud, My mom thinks jerk is a bad word

Can I get a good shake?

With Kenan Thompson in the news today, Gawker included this movie poster from Good Burger. Like Spice World, Good Burger is a terrible movie that Liz and I paid full price to see on opening day.

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If SJP moved to Tulsa

Celebrities meet Oklahoma. Yuck-o. Apologies to Leah for taking so long to post…

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Filed under Notsobeautiful People, Oklahoma

Bootsy makes some friends

“Hi happynice meet to youi am korean financial advisori want to have good friendthank you.” This was in a friend request on Facebook that Bootsy got.

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Black People LOVE Them!

Sally and Johnny are white, but black people love them. Read testimonials from their black friends at their new blog! For example: Johnny calls me “da man!” That puts me at ease. It makes me feel comfortable, because I am … Continue reading

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Filed under Other Blogs to Read, Racism

"I’d be really curious to know what this woman had in her nipples"

This is definitely Ellie.

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Filed under Body Piercings, Friends

This probably won’t help…

Tale as old as time. Kid gets bullied at school. Kid’s parents sue school. Kid becomes really popular… oh wait. In 6th grade, Amanda used to torment me all the time — calling me “Unterfucker” and pushing me into lockers. … Continue reading

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Filed under Daily Reminder NOT to Have Children, Making Parents Proud

Clearly, this is the motivation Axl needed

However, if the looooong-awaited Chinese Democracy by Guns N’ Roses finally does show up anytime in 2008, Cadbury Schweppes cannily promised this week to give a free can of Dr. Pepper to every citizen of America. Interesting marketing campaign. Unlikely … Continue reading

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