Monthly Archives: August 2008
Starting them early…
Political children’s books rub me the wrong way.
GREAT new ad from McCain
Pretty effective, if you ask me.
The Colbert Report finds the most entertaining Repo Man possible
You need to click through and watch this. Three and a half minutes is all it takes and your day will be made. Kudos to the Colbert Report talent scouts for finding this gem.
Filed under Economist, People are gross, Stephen Colbert, Uncategorized
By far, the worst part of the whole DNC
So as some of you know, I don’t agree with much of what’s said at the DNC and I don’t like a lot of the people there. But, the most offensive part of the whole thing is the horrific house … Continue reading
Filed under Bono, Cookies, Music, Uncategorized
This has potential to be one of my top shows of the fall…
(I mean, after Gossip Girl, Friday Night Lights, The Amazing Race, Survivor, 30 Rock, The Office, 90210, Mad Men, and the next Real World/Road Rules Challenge)
Filed under Ellie thinks Mario Batali is Fat Bastard, Food, Great TV, Spain, Uncategorized
SCARE TACTICS: Real North Korean Propaganda Posters
“Though the dog barks, the procession moves on!” “The US is truly an Axis of Evil” “When we say we will, we will. We do not talk idly!” Full (and scary) list here. Thanks, Britta!
Filed under Fascism, Korea, Scary, Uncategorized
I can’t imagine what compelled someone to experiment with these crafts
There’s an entire site for Tampon Crafts, including the Tampon Menorah: And, for Father’s Day, the Tampon Toupee:
Not all Georgians are as smart as Ellie
For example, there’s this girl: (Via Inadvisable)
Filed under Current Events, Education Reform, Georgia on My Mind, Teaching, Uncategorized
Boots and I were way ahead of our time…
BuzzFeed is trying to tell us that the latest trend is the “skong” — a skirted thong. However, Boots and I got Ellie a skong for her birthday senior year of college. I was going to post a picture from … Continue reading
Filed under Birthday Tributes, Bootsy time, Ellie, Gifts, Trends, Uncategorized, Underwear
Little person thrusts pelvis, dances
Yeah… (Via BWE)
Carlton Banks was in my dream last night (don’t ask!)
So I looked for the above clip this morning!
Filed under Dance Party, Old School, Uncategorized
Clever contextual advertising…
(Via swissmiss)
Filed under Daily Reminder NOT to Have Children, Food, Marketing, Uncategorized
Obviously, I’d add in adults in costume…
There are two kinds of people I don’t trust: people who don’t drink and people who collect stickers. ~Chelsea Handler, brilliant as always (Via asimko)
Likely inspired by Jerry Manuel, Mr. Met goes gangsta
We already know that Jerry Manuel will get his blade out and cut you, but apparently, so will Mr. Met. Or maybe… Jerry Manuel IS Mr. Met??? Never trust a grown adult in a costume is what I say. They’re … Continue reading
“Most of the time, the winner is the only dog to cross the finish line.”
Weiner Dog Races. Video is a riot.
Filed under Dogs, Rando, Sports, Uncategorized
An Ode to Mariah
Genius… (Via FourFour)
Filed under Editing, Heartbreaker you got the best of me, Music, Uncategorized
McLovin’ as Michael Phelps might just be the best idea of the afternoon
Thanks, Jesse!
Filed under Fish, Phelps, Uncategorized
Maureen Dowd was in the zone today.
I’ve been to a lot of conventions, and there’s always something gratifyingly weird that happens. Dan Quayle acting like a Dancing Hamster. Teresa Heinz Kerry reprising Blanche DuBois. Dick Morris getting nabbed triangulating between a hooker and toes. But this … Continue reading →
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