December 2008
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Dec 31st
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2008 was so awesome, we get to savor it for one... →
Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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Facebook's War on Nipples →
Facebook has removed photos of women, including those breast-feeding, that contained “a fully exposed breast, which the site defines as ‘showing the nipple or areola.’” On Dec. 27, some 11,000 protesters held a virtual nurse-in by uploading breast-feeding photos onto their Facebook profiles, and 20 or so women showed up at the company’s headquarters in Palo Alto,...
Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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2009: It's all about CTW (changin' the world)
Libra Horoscope from Free Will Astrology (and it applies to you, no matter when you were born): “God calls you to the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet,” wrote Frederick Buechner. You’re free to ignore that call, of course. You can pretend that you don’t really know what brings you deep gladness, and you can act as if the world’s...
Dec 31st
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At work, in body
Economic recovery package. Public sector spending. Private sector collaboration. Pump-priming investments. Shovel-ready projects. Job creation agenda. I’m writing those words, but all I’m thinking is — it’s almost 2 o’clock!  Surely it’s time for holiday tippling, or at least a slice of chocolate cake? C’mon, Nora: CONCENTRATE.
Dec 30th
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“Today I’ve got good news to report: it looks like we’re on track to win.”
– Al Franken (via mattlehrer) 2008, WILL YOU MARRY ME? PS: Also see Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s bright idea.
Dec 30th
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“A bad drug or alcohol experience can be a taste-altering thing, like a tattoo if...”
– Sloane Crosley, “Letting the Chips Fall” She says it best: Wine and beer aside, I’m a Maker’s Mark girl in the winter, a martini girl in the summer and a vodka-soda girl when I walk up to the bar and my mind blanks. Trade Maker’s Mark for Jameson and now you know all you need...
Dec 30th
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Oops. (Our bad.) →
Dec 30th
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C'mon, Obama - if I can do it, you can. →
Dec 30th
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ListenSmokey Robinson & The Miracles, “You...
Dec 30th
Dec 29th
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Obama looking to ease sanctions against Cuba →
Dec 29th
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"What are you doing here?": man asks wife at... →
Aaaawkward.
Dec 29th
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Dec 29th
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WatchWatch
“Stealing Second” — it’s on Funny or Die, but I really want to believe it’s actually a trailer for an actual movie. Via Smitten.
Dec 29th
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Dec 28th
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“Put that in your juice box and suck it.”
– Gena, schoolin’ me.
Dec 28th
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Dec 27th
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Listen“Noel Blanc” by Max and Phoebe...
Dec 26th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 24th
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ListenBruce Springsteen and the E Street Band,...
Dec 24th
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cbeth writes: My 8-year-old sister drew a picture of an oddly shaped bagel.  The following explanation ensued: Lauren: Morgan, bagels aren’t hexagons Morgan: This is a Metric bagel. She is brilliant.
Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
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ListenMariah Carey, “All I Want For Christmas Is You” ...
Dec 24th
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“Tinsel is really snakes’ mirrors.”
– Stephen Wright (via simko)
Dec 24th
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Dec 23rd
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ListenBadly Drawn Boy, “Donna and Blitzen” ...
Dec 23rd
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What the world needs now
Is “Star Wars: A Musical Journey.”
Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd