Month: August 2009

  • Haunted Pond

    Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day: Haunted Pond. I don’t know why that one resonated with me. I keep looking for creepy apparitions around the edge of the water.

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  • Remember when I went to see David Sedaris at the Opera House last year? He wrote a bit about Australia in this New Yorker essay.

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  • Congrats to Beau!

    Huge congratulations to Beau on running his first half-marathon! Fantastic accomplishment. His race report has given me some much needed inspiration in these last five weeks leading up to the Blackmore’s…

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  • RunningBlog

    After two weekends with races, I had a much-needed recovery week. This week: 20km (12.5mi)Last week: 24.9km (15.5mi) My lower back is still killing me when I run though. I think I need to go to the physio again.

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  • Koala Cupcakes

    Ooh, Not Quite Nigella made Koala Cupcakes! Very cute, and extra points for patriotism.

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  • Cookie Monster Cupcakes

    Cookie Monster Cupcakes It’s Cupcake Day for the RSPCA today, and I went all out. This was my inspiration, and I’d say they come pretty close! Tips for future googlers: I made plain vanilla cupcakes from a box mix. It’s helpful if you can fill the liners higher than usual; that way you get a…

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  • OBAMA – BRING BACK ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT! Ha. If only he could.

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  • If any of you happened to catch Today Tonight last night (which I somehow doubt), the “making extra cash from home” segment heavily featured the Snook’s company.

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  • Supersonic Mobile

    Supersonic Mobile – cool stuff for your Australian mobile! (Oh, and also something I worked on. Just launched a couple days ago.)

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  • BW3s

    This article about craft beers on tap at Buffalo Wild Wings reminded me how in college we always used to call the one in South Bend “BW-3s”. That inspired me to do some googling, where I learned that it was originally called “Buffalo Wild Wings & Weck”. A-ha! Now it makes sense.

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