Month: October 2008
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Wassup 2008. Okay, sorry Ron Howard, but I think this one just stole your thunder! The original “Wassssuuupp?” guys from the Budweiser ad reunite for a new one. I thought it was just funny at first… but the last ten seconds genuinely made me choke up. (Link courtesy of Waxy.org: Links.)
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Time Off to Vote for Employees — A State by State Survey. My Australian co-workers could not BELIEVE that the US holds elections on a Tuesday. “What if your boss doesn’t let you out to vote?!” I really like having them on a Saturday here.
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How to make Star Wars Halloween costumes for dogs. BRILLIANT! The Pomeranian-as-Ewok is my favorite.
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I discovered earlier this week that Peter Sagal has a blog! I love him on Wait Wait…. The only weird thing is finally seeing what he looks like. Somehow, in my head, I pictured him as looking just like Alton Brown. (I think it’s because they have similar accents.) Needless to say, he doesn’t.
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More PoliticsI was feeling a little depressed and alienated this morning, wondering if all my Indiana relatives are resentful of my interest in the election. Then I called my Grandma. Holy crap! If Indiana goes Democrat this year, you have my Grandma Veva to thank for it. “George Bush has RUINED THIS COUNTRY over the…
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Official Race PhotosHooray! I just got an email telling me to check the Race Photos from the Half-Marathon again. I looked before but there weren’t any of me, but now there are THREE! I’ll saved them here for posterity.Here I am just after passing the starting line. I feel like it should be captioned, “SERIOUS…
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Halloween Update: Thanks to the amazing Miss Fee and her mad sewing skillz, my Halloween costume is now completely finished! The Snook’s is finished as well. The invitations have been sent out, and I’m chasing people up for RSVPs. Now we’re just finalizing the menu. OH! AND I GOT A PUMPKIN! A real orange one.…
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I love Ron Howard. I mean, yeah, I love my Dad Ron Howard, but I also love “Opie” Ron Howard. He, Henry Winkler, and Andy Griffiths think you should vote for Obama, and so they made a video about it. It’s quite possibly the most awesome video on the Internet. Also, the New York Times…
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Willow is pregnant! And I totally just screamed when I realized that her husband is WESLEY, which I already knew but had somehow forgotten. Willow is having Wesley’s baby. So weird.
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Sock Monkey says NO on Prop 8! They’re using my Gay Sock Monkey Cowboy images but that’s fine by me. I only wish I’d thought of it myself!