October 2011
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Winning vs Losing
sportspage:
Fans of the 2004 Red Sox: On drinking Jack Daniels shots before game 6 of the ALCS and every game of the World Series.
”We love them! That’s bad ass. Dirty Dogs!”
Fans of the 2011 Red Sox: On drinking beer in the clubhouse
“Degenerates! Get them off the team!”
I know the difference, it’s just funny to me.
he didn’t break my heart…he just made me look at relationships differently.
September 2011
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Let’s get this out of the way quickly: Moneyball was not a book about nerds and...
– BTW, everything you think you know about Moneyball is wrong - GQ (via brooklynmutt)
Lovin’ this book so far
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August 2011
9 posts
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Sometimes idealism can get a bad rap. That it means just being positive all the...
– Michael Brown, CEO and Co-Founder of City Year in his 2008 commencement address at the University of New Hampshire. (via cityyear)
Hurricane Fun
New Englanders are so cute with their hurricane anxiety. So folks, here’s a little present from the Floridian who has done this routine once or twice… & I promise it’ll make the whole hurricane weekend that much more fun. Go turn on your local news or weather channel, fill up your drinks & play along with the coverage of Hurricane Irene
Hurricane Drinking Game...
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Snail Mail?
Trying out this *NEW* kind of texting- only you use pen & paper, drop it in this box that delivers it for you using addresses instead of phone #s. I think its reallyyyyy gonna catch on :)
Finally my addiction to greeting cards is being put to good use.
Housewife Tip #2
Cake will go nowhere!
Before taking a cake out of the pan to ice, put a dollop of icing on the plate. It’ll keep the cake from sliding all over the plate while you’re icing it or transporting it to serve.
Can’t tell ya how many times I’ve almost had a cake slide right off a plate before…Not anymore.
Housewife Tip #1:
Don’t forget the garbage disposal! When giving your kitchen a good cleaning, the garbage disposal is usually forgotten but can be a bad odor culprit.
Here’s what I do to keep it fresh:
1) send a couple ice cubes down the drain & turn on the disposal to clean off the blades
2) pour a cup of baking soda followed by a cup of white vinegar down the drain. It’ll fizz!
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July 2011
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Its Coming... Shark Week 2011
In preparation for the beginning of Shark Week (tonight on Discovery at 9pm with Andy Samberg hosting)…
Here are 10 Shark Facts:
1. The smallest species in the shark kingdom is the dwarf shark, which averages at 4 inches long.
2. Bull Sharks have been seen swimming up the Mississippi River. (take that mid-west!)
3. Pigs kill more people every year than sharks do. (Yet another reason to eat...
NPR talks about the Glee graduation problem...... →
Amy Winehouse And The Sad Story Of The 27s →
Amy Winehouse is dead…& like so many other talented musicians, she died at the age of 27. What is it about 27? This article from NPR showcases many of the other members of the so-called “27 Club” & references a book that I now definitely want to read: The 27s: The Greatest Myth of Rock & Roll, by Eric Segalstad
So 27- just a coincidence or is there actually something...
Shared with me by Papa Zinger: Daniel Radcliffe aka Harry Potter on the Daily Show.
First same-sex marriage in NYC!
June 2010
11 posts