Month: May 2004
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Huh. Check out the interrobang. A punctuation mark I’ve never heard of?! Pretty cool. (More on interrobangs here.)
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We made Martha Stewart’s Chicken with Ginger for dinner last night, and it was pretty darn yummy.
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New Poll: I’ve been looking at our Vegas hotel options and now I’m all in a muddle. Should we spend a lot of money on someplace really nice – Did you know that the Luxor‘s elevators travel diagonally?? – or stay somewhere downmarket and have more cash to spend on activities? In other words, how…
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Just found a great interview with Gary Oldman about his role as Sirius Black in Azkaban. (There’s a slight spoiler at the very end if you haven’t read the fifth book.) Some thoughts: Gary Oldman “needed the work”? That’s a damn shame. He was married to Uma? Uma Uma?? His kids are named Alfie, Gulliver,…
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More from Cannes: Quentin Tarantino and his fellow jurors have taken the unprecented step of publicly defending their selection of Fahrenheit 9/11 as the winner of the Palm d’Or. QT insists that the award was about filmmaking, not politics. Very cool of him. I hope the Australian distributor gets the film out here soon. (The…
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Thinking of switching from Movable Type? This blog software breakdown compares several of the most popular (self-hosted) options. In case you’re wondering, GoddessBlog doesn’t do half those things. But then again, I can’t imagine ever needing to use them. (File editor? CSS editor? I’ll stick with FTP and Pico, thanks.)
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Horrors! I’m an adultescent! Well, except for the fact that I don’t live with my parents. But the rest of it is regrettably spot-on. I’d like to point out that we recently signed up for health insurance though, which hopefully is the first step in moving out of this hated demographic.
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Chicagoist – a new group weblog from the Windy City. I like to keep tabs on what’s happening in Chi-town. The Snook and I have agreed that if/when we move back to the States, that’s where we’d like to settle.
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Announcing the Snook-Howard World Tour 2004!The tickets are all booked for our trip home to Indiana for my sister’s wedding in November. We’re going to be stopping in LA for a few days on the way out and San Francisco for a few days on the way back. Anybody have any recommendations for Vegas or…
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Kirsty has finished a gorgeous new sweater. I love those colors.