Month: June 2011
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Shared today on Google Reader: Why and How I Switched to a Standing Desk – I really like the idea of this, but I don’t think it would work in our office. Our cube walls aren’t high enough, and I’d spend the whole day looking down at Gemma’s cleavage. Not good. Bengali Rasgulla – Pressure…
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Shared today on Google Reader: “Requirements as Inventory” Metaphor Re-usable grocery bags: A-ok! – Excellent news. Hipster Lord of the Rings, where the Nazgul ride fixies! [This Is Awesome] You can follow me on Reader here.
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How to Talk to Little Girls. Great little article. Some folks at MetaFilter were kinda down on it, but I think it’s a valid concern. I think both my nieces are cute as a button, but I also want them to think that it’s even more important to be smart and brave and kind and…
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Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals #20: Chicken PieThis is our 20th cooking/blogging experiment from Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals. Woohoo! We’re 40% of the way through! For this one we chose “Chicken Pie, French-Style Peas, Sweet Carrot Smash, Berries, Shortbread & Chantilly Cream.” You may recall that I actually tried this recipe already back in January, before…
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Star Wars BurlesqueA couple of months ago, a friend on Facebook shared a link to an upcoming event at the Vanguard in Newtown: Star Wars Burlesque. I told the Snook, “We HAVE to go!” And this past Saturday night, we did! My only exposure to burlesque is the musical Gypsy, so I didn’t really know…
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As Mary-Helen is being harrassed at her workplace and accused of stalking, I’ve removed my own post about the same person. I don’t need that kind of crazy.
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Shared today on Google Reader: Middlebrow: The Taste That Dare Not Speak Its Name: GQ You can follow me on Reader here.
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Shared today on Google Reader: Neolithic Grog! Cat Fur Jewelry – No. Just, no. Anti-Smoking Ad For Gamers You can follow me on Reader here.
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Shared today on Google Reader: Creepy Pancake Man You can follow me on Reader here.
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Shared today on Google Reader: Who Is the Black Zooey Deschanel? | Racialicious – Huh. The article criticising the “explosion of twee” with regards to grown-ass women has resonated with me, for fairly obvious reasons. So You Want My Job: Brewmaster You can follow me on Reader here.