And so it’s all come to this. There have been vlogs. Photoshopping. Cartoons. Posing with cookies. All in the name of “real holidays”. Well, that and in the name of winning. Winning what, you wonder, because you’ve somehow forgotten despite our constant reminders? An amazing, wonderful prize – the chance to go to bed with […]
December 20, 2012
So it’s a funny thing about doing contest/giveaways – you spend all this time setting it up, you forget about two things: What if no one enters? What if people do enter and then I have to choose a winner? Well, I’m completely thrilled that so many people entered this little contest of Jules’ and […]
December 19, 2012
Are you tired to getting looks of disappointment and barely subdued loathing on Christmas morning? Constantly baffled that other people seem to find just that perfect gift for the people on their list? Are you getting ulcers worrying about what to get people this holiday, knowing that if you don’t spend enough on everyone you […]
December 17, 2012
Well, last week, of course, was a terrible week. We saw the very darkest of humanity – a horror that we can’t even quantify. So, I thought, for my Sunday question I’d zero in on something positive. Something that gets us thinking about who we admire so much we just hope they never fall from […]
December 16, 2012
The other day some friends and I were talking about people falling from grace. In particular, we were talking about the fall of Lance Armstrong – some of the people felt that the truth is the most important thing, and we should only draw our inspiration from “untainted” accomplishments; while others felt that the myth […]
December 14, 2012
When I heard there was going to be a Nirvana reunion performance for the 12-12 concert for Sandy victims I, naturally, thought, “Huh. I can see a serious roadblock to that plan…” But, okay. For a good cause and all that. Then I heard that Paul McCartney would be filling in for the deceased Kurt […]
December 10, 2012
So I was planning to publish a post today that I’ve wound up working on for a week, and it’s still not quite done. Between it and last week’s video, I’ve apparently decided to start focusing on posts that require more time to put together than my entire readership will collectively spend looking at them. […]
December 8, 2012
The baby is 8 weeks old now, which means it was time for KB’s first round of immunizations on Thursday. “Some babies fuss and cry throughout the night,” the doctor said, “some cry for a little while and then just want to sleep it off.” I don’t know what she said after that, because all […]
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December 21, 2012
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