February 2012
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The Lutheran Insulter →
prairiehomecompanion:
Inspired by the Shakespeare Insulter, this handy site will insult you in Martin Luther’s own words — or give you a few choice retorts if you need to defend yourself down at the Chatterbox Café.
“Perhaps you want me to die of unrelieved boredom while you keep on talking!”
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WPR's Wisconsin Life on Tumblr →
l3fan-o-rama:
Produced by Wisconsin Public Radio in partnership with the Wisconsin Humanities Council – supporting programs that use history, culture and discussion to strengthen community life for everyone in Wisconsin.
this is one of my favorite segments of my morning drive - the periodic story about wisconsin, written by a local, covering myriad topics. they’ve chosen tumblr as their new...
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Local News.
mariahnotcarey:
Coming up at 10: Man punches the face of guardian angel.
Oh, ok. They’re talking about this kind of Guardian Angel. The story makes a little more sense, but it’s kind of a misleading headline.
Oh yeah, the Half-Marathon.
Have I not mentioned that I’m running another half this spring? I am. Maybe it hasn’t really sunk in yet? Or perhaps I’ve been a bit distracted by other (more exciting!) things happening in my life?
Regardless, it’s happening - me, Nashville, 13.1 miles, April 28. Oh, and this time I’m bringing some girlfriends along for the ride :) (Hi Jackie! Hi Kari!)
We...
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Local News.
Coming up at 10: Man punches the face of guardian angel.
Back in the kitchen.
My kitchen got a major workout tonight. I feel like I haven’t prepared anything fresh in forever. In the last month there was a lot of eating out, a sushi streak, and a five-day stretch last week where I only ate Amy’s soup and grilled cheese. Last week I started training for my second half-marathon and in order to run my best, I also need to eat my best. And besides, I LOVE...
A Minnesota Nice Guide to the Twin Cities →
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katieheaney:
Today I get to brag about Minnesota on The Awl!
Hooray! (We are not all too cool in Northeast, trust me.)
“Every perfect imaginary date I’ve ever had has taken place in the Science Museum. What could be more perfect than learning about the Coriolis effect with a cute person and then making out after? The Science Museum has everything I like. I like...
Play the America's Test Kitchen Scavenger Hunt for... →
I found it!
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drinkyourjuice:
Still, maybe the best thing about Liz Lemon is that all her idiosyncrasies—her sourness, her prudishness, her love of “The Real Housewives”—don’t have to mean as much, anyway. When the show started, every bespectacled, slovenly, overworked media chick was delighted to finally have a character who reflected her. (I should know.) But we’re living in a golden age for female...
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Beyonce and Jay-Z introduce Blue Ivy to their celeb friends… If you haven’t watched this yet, you should! (SNL 2/18/12)
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When I first read it, the first person that I thought of was Guy Fieri from the...
– Melissa McCarthy on her inspiration for her Bridesmaids role.
(via natface)
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Every time I read an article about conservatives being “pro- life” I am reminded...
– The ‘Safe, Legal, Rare’ Illusion - NYTimes.com
YES.
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No one could blame American women here if they all suddenly decided to leave the...
– John Oliver on American contraception debates, The Bugle 183 (via sixpencesoulcake)
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“You have confused a war on your religion with NOT ALWAYS GETTING EVERYTHING YOU WANT.”
John Stewart tackles the birth control debate in this segment, “The Vagina Ideologues” - The Daily Show, 2/13/12