Month: May 2001

  • U.K. Survivor Update: HOORAY! I hereby take back everything bad I said about ITV on Friday. In addition to showing Survivor two nights a week, they’re also showing a two-hour recap of the week’s episodes every Saturday night! (Well, I don’t know about every, but they sure did tonight.) So I got to watch the…

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  • Score one for the Yankees! (No, not the baseball team.) A federal appeals court has overturned the injunction against “The Wind Done Gone”. I’ve already checked Amazon and it’s not up for pre-order yet. It’s supposed to be out by the end of June though. I’m definitely stoked to read it.

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  • Speaking of bombs… Dirk says: “I was influenced.” Whoa! Can I get a reaction, Max?

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  • I know I don’t normally blog so much news, but there’s just tons of interesting stuff on the wires today. And some of it’s a matter of life and death! (Don’t hyperventilate, Ma. The Hammersmith Bridge is the only place they’d want put a bomb around here, and I’m far enough away from that.) Summertime…

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  • The old comments have all been added to the system! Yes, your deluded rants and ravings have now been preserved for Internet posterity.

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  • What do you call your significant other? (Hypothetically, then, if you don’t have one.) I know Brigita likes “SigOth”. I generally just call mine “Snookums.” Or when I’m talking to others, he’s my “boy” or my “boyfriend” or my “honey bunny poopie pie.” (Just kidding about that last one.)

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  • Well, that explains where MetaFilter has gone. And here I figured it probably had something to do with that damn Kaycee story.

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  • Ohmygod. I want a Jedi baby! This is going to be *the* Halloween costume next year, mark my words.

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  • Gael linked to an interesting cultural experiment of sorts: lists written by people of various nationalities detailing the way they live and the things they think. The ones I can vouch for (American, British, and German) are pretty much spot-on. Is your country represented? You should send one in. (I’m trying to get Snookums to…

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  • Hey, Jann (and everybody)! I just added a checkbox to make weblog links open in new windows. It’s over there in the yellow box at the left. Ask and ye shall receive.

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