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Poor grammar makes me tetchy!
Particularly when it is found in commercial speech. I'll admit that I am more often than not lackadaisical in blogging, but I don't get paid for it. However, Allstate is currently running a commercial where the line tha… -
Oh gross...
Porn star's name may ring a 'Bell' Sex education Dustin (Screech) Diamond will be appearing in a way many of his fans hoped never ever to see him. -->He may have played nerdy eighth-grader Samuel (Screech) Powers in t… -
This is somewhat ironic to me...
France's Budget Bill Includes Tax Breaks for Households, BusinessesFrance presents its 2007 budget bill, making good on promises to reduce government spending, the deficit, and the national debt while enacting modest tax… -
From some jokes about Objectivism/ists...
To say 'Fuck me harder' one must first know how to say the 'me'. -
Since I needed an emotional pick-me-up...
... I thought I would repost the following picture. Doubtlessly, many of you PR fans will have already seen it, but it makes me smile every time I see it. Ok... having hauled around my grandmother's vintage LV when I was… -
Fcuk you, KPMG...
KPMG Says to Reject Legal Fee Claims of Former Employees as Trial NearsKPMG LLP tells the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York it will reject the claims of more than a dozen former employees for lega… -
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]... one of my friends died this week and I just found out. She'd just recently finished her Ph.D., her first book is just now going to press, and just recently had her first child, a boy. There's really just nothing to … -
So I really do dislike this song...
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I come bearing the seeds of my own undoing...
Well I’ve been essentially incommunicado since Wednesday due to my birthday and a full social schedule. This week, however, I have to really kick it in gear and delivery some quality results for my clients, as I’m behind… -
Yawn...
Sigh. I don’t really have much to say. I’ve some drama in my life as is typical, but not really anything I feel like blogging about. I’m just ridiculously busy as I’m trying to free up some time to celebrate my birthday … -
Bon anniversaire à moi...
... in anticipation of my own birthday and in conjunction with my habit of treating myself well, I broke down and bought myself some fun stuff last night...Mistake number one was even walking in the new Louis Vuitton bou… -
Service 1, Taxpayer 1, America 2?
Two developments of which I'm tepidly in support:Override Threatened for DOJ Policy on Corporate Privilege WaiversThe Senate Judiciary Committee's chairman and ranking member threaten to override a Justice Department pol… -
Yawn...
It’s another day in the neighborhoodA beautiful day for a neighbor.Will you be mine?Will you be mine? Why is it only Tuesday? Planning some more traveling… D.C., Chicago, NYC, Las Vegas… where else? Who knows? I need a… -
Uggh...
Ok. I have to get some more sleep now. I've finally done it and pushed myself about as far as my body is willing go. If I'm not careful, it'll be like all the other times where I go too far and then get really sick. If I… -
Awww...
Congrats Amy and Henry.(Rhetorical question: Why am I always intoxicated in pictures anymore? Sigh.) -
Hangover Helper Hint #27
Available at NeimanMarcus, $59.00.As a general proposition, hangovers are the symptomatic effects of dehydration. Drinking a liter of water prior to going to bed is normally an effective cure-all. However, most (of my) n… -
Awww...
Yea for 4:00 AM drunk dials from Hannah and Elisabeth!Y'all make me smile! -
Good lord... some days I really loath myself...
Bows and flows of angel hair and ice cream castles in the airAnd feather canyons everywhere, I’ve looked at cloud that way.But now they only block the sun, they rain and snow on everyone.So many things I would have done … -
Ok, even I think this is a bit extreme...
<edit2>w00t! to free upgrades to first class! I (heart) you American. Thanks for not putting me in coach.</edit2> <edit> update below </edit> ... yet I still almost wish I had a baby shower to go … -
Nothing quite like last minute travelling...
Date:08SEP - FRIDAY Flight :AMERICAN AIRLINES 418 Departure:NASHVILLE 8:25 AMArrival:CHICAGO OHARE 10:00 AM SEAT 18B Date:08SEP - FRIDAY Flight :AMERICAN AIRLINES 4452 Departure:CHICAGO OHARE 10:55 AMArrival:DETROIT MET… -
Ha!
A hilarious quote from one of my friends:i might be fat.. but you are ugly...and i can lose weight* * *Walter Benjamin - "Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom." * * * THE NERD? GEEK? OR DORK? TEST Pure Ne… -
Nina Simone - I Want a Little Sugar in my Bowl
I want a little sugarin my bowlI want a little sweetnessdown in my soulI could stand some lovin'Oh so badI feel so funny and I feel so sadI want a little steamon my clothesMaybe I can fix things upso they'll goWhatsa mat… -
Walt Whitman (1819–1892). Leaves of Grass. 1900.
212. Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking[...]The boy extatic—with his bare feet the waves, with his hair the atmosphere dallying, The love in the heart long pent, now loose, now at last tumultuously bursting, The aria’s… -
And the countdown has begun...
247 days 2 hours 57 mins (+/- 3) -
Fierce.
Well, I may have been late to class today, but I’m ok with that. Not only is it a boring class, and I was only 7 minutes late or so, but I look pretty damn NYC and/or BGBC (in the French sense) this morning. And I got to… -
Yeah... this is not exactly accurate for me either.
All American Kid Popular but not plastic. Athletic but not a jock. Smart but not a brain.You were well rounded and well liked in high school. Who Were You In High School?But since I do love quizzes:You've Experienced 80%… -
Wow. What a weekend…
<edit> I thought I'd share one of the readings from the wedding. It's atypical, but it was, imho, a very nice selection. Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work: If one falls … -
On the road again...
I'm traveling again, par d'habitude; this time headed to Chicago. I don't really have much in the way of updates as I'm running on little sleep and my brain is a bit...mushy. I did, however, get into a big Myers-Brigg di…
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