Posted in Cat Food, Gramma's Handbag, tagged national zoo, seals, taxation without representation on March 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When UglyStepSister invited me to join OurPrerogative, I jumped at the chance, if only to write about something other than myself (though, let’s face it, it’s always going to really be about me).
I was at the National Zoo when she called, watching the Sea Lions during feeding time.
According to the zoo’s website, “They do many [...]
Posted in Gramma's Handbag, tagged prerogative on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So I’m happy to introduce her and give her all the attention she needs!
Meet MiddleChild, a politically savvy, beer-drinking athlete/geek who can “Get real?!?! Hell, all I get is real.”
Drum roll please!
(BADABABADABABADABA-SB)
Posted in Travelodus on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are three reasons that Logan International Airport (that’s in Boston, folks) is one of the worst, ever, in the world:
1.) If your flight is canceled and you want to eat, you have to LEAVE the gate area for the main section of the terminal, which means that you have to go through security again [...]
Posted in T.ast.y on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hackers Assault Epilepsy Patients via Computer
I choose you, Hakéchu!
(tags: kleptomania,)
Monkey rides a bicycle.
(tags: CUTE!)
Posted in GEEKout, Gramma's Handbag, tagged death, gaming, GEEKout, grandma on March 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
From Boing Boing:
The Graveyard is a very short computer game designed by Auriea Harvey and Michael Samyn. You play an old lady who visits a graveyard. You walk around, sit on a bench and listen to a song. It’s more like an explorable painting than an actual game…
Buying the full version of The Graveyard [...]
Posted in T.ast.y on March 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Uncovered: Possible Inspiration For Controversial LeBron James Vogue Cover – Media on The Huffington Post
OH, ISH.
(tags: kleptomania,)
Posted in GEEKout on March 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It wasn’t satisfied with presenting you with infinite ways to keep in touch with people you stopped talking to years ago.
It wasn’t even satisfied with allowing those people to spam you with invitations to groups that will magically lower gas prices or applications that will judge your cuteness and inform you of the cuteness of [...]
Posted in The Sleepy Pee-Pee on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Via Feministing/The Rapid City Journal:
A small shelter offering a temporary haven for Native American women seeking to escape domestic violence has just six weeks to find a new Rapid City home.”We’re just kind of shell-shocked,” Karen Artichoker, manager of Cangleska, said.
Cangleska’s Ohitika Najin Win Oti (Standing Strong Woman) shelter has lost the lease on the [...]
Posted in Gramma's Handbag on March 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Beachwood Reporter has a great write up on the death of No Depression. In another career life, I paid my bills by (trying) to sell advertising for an independent print magazine. As BR puts it,
“Both publications seemed stubbornly unwilling to digitally expand their franchise. Perhaps they were wary – like their mainstream counterparts long [...]
Posted in Tubular on March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m easily distracted by awesome videos today. This one comes from Plus Two Charisma… aka Mr. Uggs.
They Might Be Giants is now focusing on children’s music, which is one of the small things that makes the idea of having kids not entirely irritating. You get to show them cool stuff – imagine getting [...]
