Monthly Archives: June 2009
Nothing more touching than a young boy’s tribute to MJ
Sorry, I kid, I kid! Seriously, this young (not sure how old) kid’s classical guitar interpretation of Billie Jean is phenomenal. Thanks, Matt!
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“We had an intern, of course, but I believe the name was Greg or Craig”
I absolutely loved the Onion’s article this week: “Summer Intern Already Forgotten.” Last Friday was one of the intern’s last days… apparently internships are only three weeks… needless to say, I won’t be remembering him.
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Japanarama Monday: Unmarried Brother wants you to embrace your inner fashion geek
Unmarried Brother wanted me to pass on this article. Basically, it’s tips on how to dress like a Japanese geek here in America. How do you say “just what I was looking for” in Japanese? The secret is apparently mixing … Continue reading
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Japanarama Monday: Sweaty Japanese Office Workers on the Rise
So in an effort to curb global warming and save on energy bills… most Japanese offices (and all government offices) are kept at 82.4 degrees resulting in sweaty, smelly employees: Japan has eagerly embraced technology and practices that will reduce … Continue reading
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Some major blog announcements
Okay, kiddos, lots of stuff today: I redid the layout and changed the image (first time in a while). If you read this in Google reader, you should click through once and let me know your thoughts. Yes, that’s Ellie … Continue reading
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Now is the perfect time…
To make a contribution of any amount to my Team in Training fund. You can join a list of illustrious Unterekless readers, support my marathon efforts, AND help fight leukemia and lymphoma at the same time. Click here to donate! … Continue reading
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Return of the Republican Reading List
I’ve been awful about reposting my favorites from my morning conservative reading list over at the American Issues Project, but that changes today! So… here’s what I was reading this week: Government-run health care costs rise faster than private sector … Continue reading
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Another Michael Jackson Tribute
Jesse shared this on Facebook and I totally love it: Honestly, “Man in the Mirror” is easily in my top five favorite songs of all time…
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Not everybody was happy for me
I broke 1,000 followers on Twitter today, but someone was a total snot about it… what can you expect from someone who actually cheated at Scrabulous?! Paul: by the way who the f**k has 1,000 followers on twitter? (that hasn’t … Continue reading
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Why I love Liz
Liz: i just listened to “i’ll be there” and cried i need to stop taking birth control
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“I’m offensive and creative, like handicap porn”
I’m loving Bo: Stolen from Cait’s gchat status…
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Yes, fine, that was me you read about in the “Monocacy Monocle”
So at Boots’ polo bachelorette, I found time to stop and give an interview. Normally, I try and limit my interactions with the press, but, well, I was bored and muddy and willing to say yes. I’m featured prominently under … Continue reading
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Someone else’s tribute to MJ
Nothing like Twitter to give you a healthy dose of reality: And no disrespect to Farrah, but she and Michael are NOT in the same league. Hat tip to Mike for my favorite Tweet EVER.
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A tribute to MJ
And a little bit to Liz, my favorite MJ fan — and my MJ singalong partner in crime: Is this my favorite MJ song? No. Is this MJ’s best? No. Do I LOVE it? YES! No one did key changes … Continue reading
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Michael Ruhlman’s son is a genius
I love Michael Ruhlman because of a) his culinary street cred and b) his appearances/travels with my future husband, Anthony Bourdain. Anyway, apparently his amazing son had the genius idea of: BAKING A CHOCOLATE COOKIE BOWL AND FILLING IT WITH … Continue reading
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Omigosh, it’s a science version of “Spellbound”
I can’t wait for Whiz Kids:
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