December 2008
111 posts
2008: The Year the Geeks Took Over →
pilnick, via ohryan
More luxurious hot cocoa (made with half&half) and a serious, serious desire to MAKE things.
I love low-budget commercials’ black-and-white montages of how terrible current solutions to meaningless problems are.
Democrats, who speak passionately about the hungry and homeless, personally fork...
– Nicholas D. Kristof, in Bleeding Heart Tightwads. Kristoff notes charitable-giving research supports Arthur Brooks’ conclusion that liberals are less wiling to put their money where their mouths are. Unsurprisingly, each party’s religious out-give secular fellows; and disproportionately to...
“Hold on, let’s see if I can guess what the disease is before House.” “Lupus?” “It’s never Lupus!”
Did you know? We got an extra second today. I spent it watching NCIS and making luxurious hot cocoa.
Reaper season 1 on dvd! Be jealous!
Reaper season 1 on dvd! Be jealous!
I think I am going to make better use of this...
By which I mean, in the most buzzwordy way: creating more content. It’s mostly a catalog of things that I like right now (which is just fine too).
At high school friends’ wedding. We always joked “when’s the wedding?” and now…it was today!
Stat.us. Let other users update your status for you! http://apps.facebook.com/stat-us
I am at Midnight Mass with the family. Santa Claus is here! SRSLY!
It’s wintry mixing outside!
“A beard is a friend who is always there to give you a hug.” http://tinyurl.com/8szusg
Happy Xmas Eve Eve
I have a life. And it only goes in one direction. Forward.
– Don Draper (via peterwknox)
In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it...
– ~Dave Barry, “Christmas Shopping: A Survivor’s Guide”
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Come on Pack
The high today in Boston is 28, which is 19 degrees warmer than Chicago’s high of NINE.
Turner Movie Classics is showing Bedknobs and Broomsticks!
Bon Iver kind of day
Whoa
ben:
A lot of tumblr users in Boston. cool. Howdy?
Hi.
Karen Valastyan is a lifesaver.
So are Karen’s mom and Emily Widrick.
So, I’m home, that’s pretty awesome. Not awesome? Were there no new 30 Rock or Office episodes last night? JEEZ
The pilot told me he has a “serious chocolate problem” and is drinking chocolate milk. Yay!
Got through security in time, hopefully we can take off before the storm looms closer…
Surprise economy plus with extra leg room! Yay!
Really concerned about weather situation for flight tomorrow. Who will be at BOS and wants to hang out?
YAY! The bus!