2008

Aug

“Obama Modifies ‘Yes We Can, Message To Exclude Area Loser”… ‘Yes We...
Aug 27th
I guess my mom sent my Sr. yearbook with me the last time I...
Aug 26th
“that’s the kind of time where you need to buck up and wipe the peanut butter off your...
Aug 24th
My bike has met its mate! Mine is in the front right, the...
Aug 22nd
betterthancupcakes: WANT. How amazing would my life be if I...
Aug 22nd

Or, don't call it a draw. The Golden...

Golden Girls Outdistance Michael Phelps AP Photo / NBC Mark Spitz has been vanquished. But not so...
Aug 22nd
These are the things my grandmother sends me…
Aug 22nd
Donna Martin graduates! Thanks for the tori pep talk, Claire!
Aug 21st
Tears.
Aug 18th
Warch Watch
jgh: An Ode to Allison the computer duster huffer from A&E’s Intervention (via...
Aug 15th
Can you guess the movie from just one...
Aug 15th
Warch Watch
I’ve been racing into the office every morning with Olympic gymnastics updates for my TV-less...
Aug 15th
Moving day in madtown!
Aug 14th

Lilo's bloggin'

shiningstar: I’ve always been a fan of Lindsay Lohan’s written work ever since her message to “be...
Aug 14th
Rainbow across the sky. Haven’t seen that in a long...
Aug 13th
My co-worker never read this book as a child....
Aug 13th
Four stays at the vet, $1100.  Various natural remedies from pet store, $50.  Monthy med bill, $66. ...
Aug 13th
Tom Cruise totally made this movie.  Seriously, he was...
Aug 13th
Warch Watch
onemoretimewithfeeling: claudia: frangry: I know I’m slow on the fucking uptake on this one, but...
Aug 13th
It seems Favre longed to be seen as the first...
Aug 12th
That’s right China… Step out of bounds… Who needs those hamm brothers?!? :)
Aug 12th
Gorgeous morning in the city of madison!
Aug 7th

The Reviews are In...Bring Your Bong

Done and done. Anyone in for Sunday afternoon? peterwknox: “It’s possible that Pineapple Express...
Aug 6th
Just got in my car and it’s so humid in here that my glasses instantly fogged up and I could...
Aug 1st
Warch Watch
Parappa the Rapper! My coworker Emily was telling me about this game she has.  It looks like so much...
Aug 1st
“If you notice, since Britney started wearing clothes and...”
— Los Angeles Police Chief...
Aug 1st

Sweetest. Story. Ever.

Something really amazing happened in Downtown Spokane this week and I had to share the story...
Aug 1st
I have never seen Minnesota sports fans get...
Aug 1st

Jul

Sleeping man beheaded on Greyhound bus.
Jul 31st
If anyone wants to do a little shopping at any of the Gap,...
Jul 31st
“Service is a spark to rekindle the spirit of democracy in an...”
—  President Bill Clinton, upon...
Jul 29th
Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading?
Jul 29th
gooneruk (that’s gooner-u-k!) asks Where does your Tumblr name come from? My name is Mariah. ...
Jul 29th
Nation's Poorest 1% Now Controls Two-Thirds...
Jul 29th
~My friend Emily, 6 months pregnant…  BEAUTIFUL!
Jul 29th
“Damn that Mother-Chucker” ~B… can’t wait for GG season premiere!
Jul 29th
“Oh my God. They actually have a well here. Someday, a little white girl is going to fall in...
Jul 28th

I have a dream...

Well, I had a dream. That Miley Cyrus was my little sister. And I sang that “7 Things I Hate...
Jul 26th
Half day of work and Science Friday on the ride home. Loves it!
Jul 25th

He ventured forth to bring light to the...

“And it came to pass, in the eighth year of the reign of the evil Bush the Younger (The...
Jul 25th
Warch Watch
“In its raw dialogue and its total realism and its unblinking portrait of lives out of...
Jul 25th

Generational justice

squashed: I’ve been interested lately in what one generation’s responsibility to the generations...
Jul 25th
Not a fan - but drive-thru (and caffeine) was needed today.
Jul 25th
onemoretimewithfeeling: Why can’t I be this witty with...
Jul 25th
I hate guns.  Boy scout camp, though, does not hate guns. ...
Jul 24th
Talula does the Hula in Hawaii
Jul 24th
"And they roared their terrible roars"
Jul 24th

Commando.

I went to the gym before work this morning and showered there.  I realized (when it came time to put...
Jul 23rd
:(
Jul 22nd

Spam.

Subjects of Spam messages I received today: “Horse kicks Harrison Ford in the...
Jul 22nd
Jul 22nd
What a serious little man.
Jul 22nd
Jul 21st
This simulation is great! Everyone is split into families of 1, 2, 3 or 4 people. They have a whole...
Jul 21st
Poverty simulation at work. I get to be the drug dealer....
Jul 21st
You just stole that flower from GOD. ~Jackie, to the man outside of church
Jul 20th
You named your child Bacan?
Jul 18th
My sister is a little computer-illiterate (hello -...
Jul 18th
"It is going to smell of deep fried butter"
Jul 18th
I lied.  No more promises about “last pictures”...
Jul 17th
One more pic from the party…  Maggi and me - I’m...
Jul 17th
Warch Watch
playing at Sundance608 this weekend…  will I see this or this?
Jul 16th
Aw, poor baby…  (BTW the state of Wisconsin is...
Jul 15th
60’s party at Mom’s house Sat. night… ...
Jul 14th
Found in the kitchen at 10 am the morning after our party. ...
Jul 14th
Interview with the guy behind the tv show,...
Jul 10th
Only Time Will Tell if We Stand the Test of...
Jul 10th

The Dark Alley Doctrine, or Why I'm Glad...

noraleah: On the morning of November 5th, 1998, 773,713 Minnesotans woke up, heard the news, and...
Jul 10th
You’ve done it once again Extreme Home Makeover! You bastards make me cry every time…
Jul 7th
“Talent is flame and genius is fire and THAT WAS FIRE!” ~Mary from “So You Think...
Jul 3rd

Ahh!

Watching (and discussing) “When the Levees Broke” with our AmeriCorps team. This is so...
Jul 2nd

Jun

justlia: At 2am I finally did it… I sewed the needle all...
Jun 27th

New word. Learned from Claire's mom.

Fugliot. Fucking. Ugly. Idiot.
Jun 26th
Featuring William Christopher from M*A*S*H ! A...
Jun 26th

American Hero

Kari (about her ex-husband's new girlfriend): She talks in this, like, kid voice. It's so weird.
Maggi: What does it sound like?
Kari: Hmmm... it's like...
Maggi: Like Kerri Strug?
Claire: Kerri Strug! An American Hero! I can only hope we see heroics like that in Red China this summer.
Jun 26th
I hate allergies YES I DO! I hate allergies How about YOU?
Jun 25th
“It turns out that a woman’s physical appearance is the most...”
— Psychologist David M. Buss,...
Jun 25th
At mom’s house, hanging in the garden…
Jun 23rd
WTF?! In the Victoria’s Secret dressing room…
Jun 19th
Of all of the flood images I’ve seen (the houses...
Jun 18th
The end of the something i did not want to end, Begining of hard times to come. But something that...
Jun 18th
Jun 17th
byerinb: dihard: The Mason Dixon Wine Though I don’t...
Jun 17th
“There is no shame in this town.” ~Elena @ canoefest, a celebration of the most...
Jun 15th
We sat in the car and the night dropped down until the only sounds were the crickets and the dance...
Jun 11th

Yes!

Undeclared: The Complete Series: Disc 1Arriving on or around: Wednesday, Jun 11, 2008
Jun 10th

thats how we do.

Tourist: Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to MoMA from here?
Suit: Fuck you, what do I look...
Tourist, indignantly interrupting: No, fuck you, you motherfucking piece of shit. You don't want to answer, you say "I don't know". All you New Yorkers are a bunch of cock-sucking assholes.
[Suit, stunned, gives directions.]
Bystander to tourist: Where did you learn to do that?
Tourist: The Midwest.
[http: //www.overheardinnewyork.com/]
Hells yes! That is how we do it here... when necessary : )
Jun 10th
Jun 10th

Mother nature. Still up to her whoring...

Oh No! Does this mean the Tommy Bartlett Water Show is no more?!?!
Jun 9th
(after getting 1st place on wii Mario kart) Me: I got the bullet and it took me all the way to the...
Jun 9th
This is the most beautiful picture I’ve ever posted*. ...
Jun 6th

Just like mom...

My cat bites his nails!
Jun 6th
Jun 6th

Suddenly.

The world seems full of possibility. Awesome.
Jun 6th

May

Learning how to walk sure is tiring!.
May 27th
Can’t believe I agreed to stay for another...
May 26th
Playing shuffleboard for the first time!
May 26th
May 24th
May 24th
Shit. This BlackBerry is still fucking with me. I meant to say he was hanging out the window. Wow....
May 22nd
I just screamed “buckle your child up” to a woman whose 5 year old was literally gagging...
May 22nd

Another installment of Emails from...

Have you stopped to think about how hot Angela Lansbury is?  Do it today.  I am currently watching...
May 22nd

Hmmm

My horpscope today: today is a nine - For the next four weeks you’ll be restless and difficult...
May 22nd
Lost parrot gives vet his name and address
May 21st
Claire as SJP!
May 18th
I love my twinies!
May 17th
The end of the first night of waitressing volleyball...
May 16th

Which living person do you most...

“Very tough question. They exist in the realm of war profiteers. These men and women are the...
May 15th

You know it's because it's the champagne...

“Miller drinkers switching from Miller Lite to Miller High Life or Milwaukee’s...
May 15th
Sunburn!
May 14th

Ugliest baby ever

That is a horrible picture of my usually adorable nephew. I showed it to my sister and she cried...
May 14th
May 14th
and this one…
May 13th
Claire, I wanted to keep this a suprise for your birthday...
May 13th
thingsyoucantdocokedup: EMBROIDERY 1. Thread needle 2. You...
May 13th
Larry is the brilliant English prof who used to live above Maggi and me (rather, we used to live...
May 13th

Hula hoop

The little girl I am baby-sitting for just hula hooped forever. Like until she counted to 689. I...
May 13th
Delicious
May 12th

Smackdown!

I just sent out my first “tough” email at work.  I help coordinate a team of people at a...
May 8th
“You have GOT to start eating. I cannot have you dropping...”
— - Rachel Zoe, on her...
May 7th
If the shirt fits… (thanks for the caption, Michael...
May 7th
three pink plastic lawn flamingos, the momma, the daddy and...
May 2nd

Where did all the crack go?

In reference to police efforts to clean up Skid Row….   Raymond Arnold, 46, an admitted crack...
May 2nd

Apr

Listen Listen
jessicap: Sia- Breathe Me k8e  This song is such a crucial part of the best five minutes of a...
Apr 30th

Little talk?

“Well Gabe and I just had a little talk and he says that if anything ever happens to me he is...
Apr 30th
Sen. Barack Obama: Well, Stephen, I think the American people are tired of these political games and petty distractions.
Stephen Colbert: Sir, speaking for the news media, we are not tired of it.
Apr 18th

Al Gore sighed, people (eventually)...

alexbalk: So Obama got pasted last night. You can bitch and moan about how stupid the questions...
Apr 17th
jackieheartsb: hello! Chipmunk In Downspout (via...
Apr 2nd
“We could have bought all sorts of different tools and spent...”
—  dooce
Apr 1st

Mar

So Proud!

My lil sis was nominated for an award at her school recently.  She was actually nominated twice by...
Mar 31st
“I need that love, when it comes down to it. I need to know...”
— Me, in a particularly...
Mar 28th
“I need that love, when it comes down to it. I need to know...”
— Me, in a particularly...
Mar 27th
“If you want to go forward, you put it in D. If you want to...”
— Hillary Clinton (via...
Mar 27th
What's Eating you Mother Nature?
Mar 20th
Warch Watch
I am alone in the office this week so I am watching episodes of this on Netflix while filing endless...
Mar 19th
Warch Watch
“NOT FUNNY!!!”
Mar 18th
lovepuppy: fatmanatee: sarahschneider: jakehurwitz: In...
Mar 17th
She has a tumblr already?
Mar 13th

Public embarssment.

keepinganotebook: I just stumbled upon some highdeas that either my friends or I wrote down during...
Mar 12th
Peep Show
Mar 11th
Warch Watch
Teeny Tiny Little Superguy was D-listed’s Hot Slut of the Day on Sat.  He was my favorite part...
Mar 10th
“just accidentally sent the text: “I really need a mouthful...”