I know it's been forever... Just wanted to poke my head in and say hi to anyone out there ( Read more... )

I can't concentrate ( Read more... )

Checking my email on a Sunday morning, bee-otches! Like it ain't no thang!


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So I know it's been, what - 5 months since my last post? I am a slacker and my only defense is that work has been a train wreck for about that long. Anyone who reads the news has, I am sure, seen that this has not been the best year to be working at Starbucks' corporate headquarters. Apparently I have a talent for going to work at a place right ( Read more... )

This is officially the coolest thing I have seen all day. It's 5 minutes long (I know, an eternity in the land of the internets) and has sound, but is so worth watching if you like food, history, and/or stop-motion animation ( Read more... )

They haven't gotten much press lately, but here's a little somethin'-somethin'...

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/18/nyregion/18semicolon.html?ex=1204088400&en=5b84aa69757e416c&ei=5070&emc=eta1

I get obsessive about time and clocks, so this quiz was right up my alley...


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I know, two journal entries in one morning are unheard of for me.  But on a more personal and less flippant note than usual, I wanted to note how good things have been lately, now that the holidays are over.

I woke up this morning and spent time with two of my favorite people in the world and, really, very little in life makes me feel luckier.

My ( Read more... )

I don't know how many of you have encountered List of the Day before (http://listoftheday.blogspot.com/) but it has become my new favorite thing.  I found it sort of by accident (after Googling the title of the link posted below) and immediately appreciated its brand of humor.  Some of its recent lists have included:

- WTF Photo of the Day
- Cats ( Read more... )

From this week's Seattle Stranger (Last Days column:)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 4 - Today we turn to the increasingly nagging questions that have haunted countless minds for the past 18 months. Specifically: Can a child raised and marketed as a sexual commodity ever gain a sense of normalcy? What would the vast public approval and extraordinary wealth ( Read more... )