So this Rachel Maddow lady...I'm a fan.

Ok, I might be the worst person to do this because I hate Christmas, but I'm bored.

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper. I feel like gift bags are lazy. And I like ribbons and bows.
2. Real tree or Artificial? I don't get a tree. But my parents get a huge real one every year.
3. When do you put up the tree? My parents get theirs the week ( Read more... )

I don't understand people. I don't understand how...just...horrible people can be. On purpose. Why do people enjoy hurting other people? I mean most of us know someone who does this in a day-to-day kind of way, like they enjoy bringing people down and being mean. And I kind of understand why they do that (insecurities, feeling of superiority, ( Read more... )

I'm about to get political, so be prepared if you get sensitive about this stuff ( Read more... )

I just read this article: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/13/opinion/13mon4.html?ref=opinionRead more... )

Why is it that people get mad when squirrels eat from their bird feeders? Why do we have to discriminate in our wild animal feeding? Squirrels are just as hungry as birds. And they're cuter, if you ask me.

Ok. Ok. Look at this. It's a promo for a program in the UK about this woman who makes realistic-looking dolls for women to buy. It is so sad and weird ( Read more... )

The cat my family has had for 20 years is deteriorating rapidly. She's always been a really healthy cat (obviously, since she's 20 yrs old), but this summer she lost her hearing, then she lost a lot of weight. She also had some sort of wound on her paw that made her limp. We started feeding her a lot of tuna and chicken and stuff, so she's got her ( Read more... )

I just received my first yellow pages of my adult life (they've been delivered to my apartment buildings before, but this one came directly to my door, so I couldn't leave it untouched ( Read more... )

Lately I have gotten really interested in Bento Boxes. So I found something like them at Byerly's and put together my first Bento lunch for tomorrow. I'm pretty excited. Check out this Flickr community www.flickr.com/groups/bentoboxes/. So pretty!!!