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Holy canary!
Um. Who is going to see Liz Phair play an all-acoustic, all-Exile in Guyville set at the Fillmore on June 23.
That would TOTALLY BE ME.
I just can't believe this. I'm still shaking a little. -
I want to eat your @!
I still get a kick out of the fact that the "@" symbol in Hebrew is called "shtrudel" (strudel). Doesn't it totally look like a little strudel from the side? I was once talking to a guy at Yediot Achronot over the phone, and he was giving me his e-mail address: "[whatever his name was], strudel, ynet.co.il." I had never heard it before and was ( Read more... ) -
Schadenfreude...
The Yankees are 7.5 games out of first...oh, and did I mention they're in last place?
I got free tickets to see the Red Sox play this Saturday evening.
Life is good. -
A vicious cycle
I really need to stop reading Mark Morford. Every time I do it, the following happens ( Read more... ) -
Vegan yum yum
I made this tonight. D said it tasted like it had alcohol in it - he liked it, but didn't LOVE it. I thought it was great. Very dense, which I love but D doesn't ( Read more... ) -
Pesach, matzah and murder
Wouldn't that be a good name for a Chassidic mystery novel? (Edit: Oh, silly blood libel, I forgot about you. Still, I stand by my statement ( Read more... ) -
Like a faucet, you're hot and cold
This past weekend was one of those weekends, weather-wise, that I liken to the mousey, quiet, Robert Jordan-reading girl freaking out and becoming the high school skank. In spite of the sub-60-degree weather the previous, um, day, all of a sudden it's sunny and 90 degrees. "You see?" says the Bay Area. "I'm cool too! I'm hip to spring! OMG, ( Read more... ) -
frk!
Candice, stop reading. Everyone else: So tonight is - OBVI - the Battlestar Galactica omgit'sthelastseason premiere.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood נסיך
I've been reading HBP in Hebrew on my commute for the past week or so, and today it occurred to me: in the Hebrew translation of the title, the word "prince" is the Hebrew word for prince. That would seemingly cause problems for the revelation that Prince was actually the maiden name of Snape's mother ( Read more... )
