Month: February 2011
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Shared today on Google Reader: PM expresses objection to beards – Julia just lost the hipster vote. Twitter / Amanda Palmer: its in the key of PARTY. Converse And Marimekko – WANT. You can follow me on Reader here.
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My annual Oscar Contest is now open! I have added an additional category this year (“Best Cinematography”) to hopefully help avoid ties. If you pick the most correct answers, you’ll win the big prize: a pair of custom-made, one-of-a-kind Black Swan and White Swan ballerina sock monkeys! One is beautiful, pure, and repressed; the other…
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Marketers SuckSo last week, the phone rang not long after I got home one evening. The only people who ever call are my mother-in-law, old ladies from the Knitters Guild, and telemarketers. It turned out to be the last. Just as I was gearing up to tell him to never call me again, he uttered…
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Shared today on Google Reader: The Definitive Doctor Who Infographic brussel sprouts salad – Am I hungry today or what? Beer Marshmallows? Oh, yes! – These sound awesome. One of These Things is Not Like the Other James Bond as Bond girl You can follow me on Reader here.
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Murder by Butter. It’s like a rejected Roald Dahl story.
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Black Swan: The Abridged Script. On a possibly-related note, my annual Oscar Contest will be launching very shortly! (Link courtesy of John.)
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On Saturday the Snook and I went over to Strathfield Park (on like the hottest day of the year) for the engagement party of my friend Sean and his girlfriend Jess. We mostly just huddled in the shade and tried not to get sunburnt or dehydrated. My friend Cristian took some cute photos of us…
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Shared today on Google Reader: thesilentist: Levi´s latest fit for men: The Ex-Girlfriend Jean… Sorry, Winos: Obama is The Beer President – Hmm. Maybe we should get a hive of those native bees. Sugarbag Ale! You can follow me on Reader here.
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Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals #3: Cheat’s PizzaThis was our third official cooking/blogging attempt from Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals. It’s been so hot in Sydney this week that we wanted to choose a “cooler” meal, something with lots of salad. We settled on Cheat’s Pizza with 3 Delish Salads, Squashed Cherries & Vanilla Marscapone Cream. It…
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Shared today on Google Reader: The Importance of Gray Pants Where DID you get that? Homemade Samoas How-To: Giant Valentine Heart Box (Filled With Yarn!) sous vide suggestions You can follow me on Reader here.