This morning I sacrificed sleeping in (a necessary Saturday ritual) to try and get my hands on some of the Jimmy Choo for H&M collection that launched today. Just so you know, dear reader, this sort of thing is very much out of character for me. Lines? Crowds? Shopping in an actual store instead of doing it online? These are things I do not care ( Read more... )

You've all heard of Lollapalooza yeah? The three day music fest held annually in Chicago's Grant Park (after it was resuscitated from a touring festival that went bankrupt like so many from the touring festival heyday... Lilith Fair, anyone?) that offers indie, alternative and straight up rock acts for all the kids to come out and party to. Well, ( Read more... )

What's up internet? Long time no see. Well, that's not technically true. I've still been watching you like a hawk but you have not been seeing much of me. Truth is, I done got me a grown up job (yeah, so it was a year and a half ago, so what!) and, as is the theme of grown up doings, it turned out to be a lot of damn work! We are a really busy ( Read more... )

Life. Why?

"Let us resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long. Let us remember that it was a man from this state who first carried the banner of the Republican Party to the White House - a party founded on the values of self-reliance, individual liberty, and national ( Read more... )

Holy shit. Holy shit!

Ben Folds Five
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I'm finally caught up on all the episodes of Supernatural season three. I know, it took a shamefully long time (there was much begging and prodding and disapproval from cadette in particular) but I think it was a good thing that I waited as long as I did to get back into it The writer's strike is over and the show will be back soon which means I've had ( Read more... )

This is for cadette who is getting back from her week long vacation and sometimes, if you've really had a fun time on your vacation (plus she went to locations that are sunny and warm) it's kind of a bummer to be back. This is to cheer you up, darling... and because I was watching reruns of The Office on TBS on Tuesday and they aired this episode...

( Leprecorns and Unichauns )

No clue how it happened but it is already making my day difficult... things are so awkwardly fuzzy!

I voted. Go team USA.

We'll all be clamoring to get into Canada ten years from now.