Month: September 2011

  • Britishisms

    “Britishisms: Cataloguing how they’re infecting American English.” Ha! I personally am going to claim part of the credit for this. I’ve been a polyglot for over ten years now, and my mix of American, British, and Australian English has definitely gotten me some raised eyebrows. The Snook’s accent and phrasing has definitely been corrupted too.…

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  • Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals #31: Sticky Pan-Fried ScallopsThis was our 31st cooking/blogging experiment from Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals. As the Snook put it: “Are we done yet??” Hey, we’re in the home stretch. For this meal, we picked: “Sticky Pan-Fried Scallops, Sweet Chilli Rice, Dressed Greens, and Quick Brownies.” We picked it because we were…

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: Not a lot of shops in space – Hmm. I think the collars are different. You can follow me on Reader here.

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  • Death Comes to Pemberley

    Ooh, PD James is writing a Pride and Prejudice murder mystery called “Death Comes to Pemberley”. I’d read that! That sounds good. I’ll guess right now that Lydia herself killed Wickham…

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  • Superheroes are for girls, too. I love it.

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: "Winter is Coming" T-Shirts & Hoodies by Faniseto | RedBubble You can follow me on Reader here.

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  • Roald Dahl

    So, this exists. Too bad I can’t link that URL on my site though.

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: you don't fool me. Sesame Street Spoofs Glee You can follow me on Reader here.

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  • RunningBlog: Week 38

    Week 38Woo! My first decent distance week in ages. On Sunday I ran the Half-Marathon. I was sore Monday, but not too bad considering the cramping. I actually did a Spudds class Monday night and kicked some butt on the rower. Tuesday I walked to work in the morning. Wednesday I started my new Fitness…

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: 5 Easy Ways for the College Student to Upgrade His Style – I know a lot of non-students who should follow this advice too. Why the women of The Big Bang Theory are more interesting than the men [Video] I´ll have a dry bajingo How well do you see color?…

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