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Better Off Ted: The Complete First Season
JoyHog! | December 5th 2009
DVD Fox Home Entertainment Add to cart “Does this shirt make me look like a possum?” See, it’s lines like that (and Portia de Rossi) which add a quirky spunk to this show that apparently no one watches (or should it be “wat read more
Emily Gould Vs Cristina Nehring @ n+1
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | December 4th 2009 by range
Emily Gould reviews Cristina Nehring’s A Vindication of Love: Reinventing Romance for the 21st Century [Harper, June 2009]. Nehring responds to the apparent vitriolic Gould. Posted in asides, blogs, entertainment Tagged: a vindication of love, read more
Making the Curve with Kimberley Locke
The Curvy Fashionista Curvy.Confident.Chic | December 3rd 2009 by Marie
Next year, plan on seeing a lot more from American Idol Alumni, Kimberley Locke. Asides from her album that she is working on, Kimberley Locke will pair up with Randy Jackson to host Making the... Never let your curves define your stlye~ but let y read more
Making the Curve with Kimberley Locke
The Curvy Fashionista | December 3rd 2009 by Marie
Next year, plan on seeing a lot more from American Idol Alumni, Kimberley Locke. Asides from her album that she is working on, Kimberley Locke will pair up with Randy Jackson to host Making the... Continued at The Curvy Fashionista read more
One Hundred Tiny Poems
Tauna Len's Journal | December 3rd 2009 by Tauna Scroggins
As I was finishing up the Poetic Asides NOVPAD challenge, and tweeting about it on Twitter, I discovered a new challenge. "London Word Festival presents: One Hundred Days To Make Me A Better Person. ONE thing done ONCE each day for ONE hundred days read more
Career Options As A Cyber Lawyer
TechPaparazzi | December 3rd 2009 by sarvanshu
WHAT DO Cyber LAWYERS DO? “No brilliance is required in law, just common sense and relatively clean fingernails.” -John Mortimer While searching for the perfect quote to begin this explanation of what lawyers really do, I faced the same problem read more
Ramblin' on my mind
Cotolo Chronicles | December 3rd 2009
More free association takes flight on this live and lively trip into random thought, with a lot of rabbit holes and sidebars, asides and scenarios.The Shortstop presents Cotolo Chronicles around the world. Thursdays: 1-3 a.m. UK (9-11 p.m. EDT) ACN S read more
Kottke On How to Revive Dead Play-Doh
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | December 2nd 2009 by range
Kottke discovers the secret way of reviving dead and dried out Play-Doh. Posted in asides, entertainment Tagged: asides, entertainment, Hasbro, how to, kottke, play-doh, toddler, toys read more
Humans Born With an Urge to Help
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | December 1st 2009 by range
Some developmental psychologists believe that humans are born with an urge to help. When infants 18 months old see an unrelated adult whose hands are full and who needs assistance opening a door or picking up a dropped clothespin, they will immediate read more
Katie West @ FLNGS
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | December 1st 2009 by range
This is a beautiful post by Katie West over at FLNGS. I really liked it. Needless to say that it’s NSFW. Posted in asides, photos, politics-social-racism Tagged: asides, body, Katie West, NSFW, nudity, photos, social, Women read more
Upcoming Auto Law CLE Course Next Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Tort Talk | November 30th 2009 by Daniel E. Cummins
I am scheduled to present at next week's Auto Law CLE Seminar at the Hilton Scranton. I will be presenting a seminar entitled "Mediation/Arbitration Tips" with Judge Thomas Raup of ADR Options, Inc.A few years ago I interviewed him for a Pennsylvania read more
Crunchpad = Vaporware
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 30th 2009 by range
Once again, it’s been proven that the Crunpad has become total vaporware. Arrington just announced it on TechCrunch. Unfortunately, like many in the field and like many commentators on the post, I don’t believe that he is telling the whol read more
10,000 Birds Conservation Club - update
Charlie's Bird Blog | November 30th 2009
As some of our regular readers may have noticed, we launched a new conservation initiative last week (with two full posts, logos everywhere, Asides in the sidebar - I really hope visitors noticed anyway): the 10,000 Birds Conservation Club, a new way read more
Top 10 Ways to Make Money Online 2010
Blogotise Make Money Blogging | November 29th 2009 by Stanzer_ V
Time passes very fast and thankfully so does the progress of internet. There are more than a thousand ways to Make Money Online asides from Make Money Blogging. Well, as we are approaching the end of 2009 I would like to post a post about the top 10 read more
[Themes] Falkner Press
Best WordPress Themes and Wordpress Blogging Resources | November 29th 2009 by Light Yagami
SEE IT FIRST: Check This OUT! INSTALLATION ================================================== Make Sure have latest version of Wordpress (2.7 and above) 1. Upload the theme folder into wp-content/themes/ directory. 2. Go to Your WordPress Dashboard read more
Brandon Sanderson - The Way of Kings
A Fantasy Reader | November 29th 2009
One of the series I'm eagerly waiting for and that will probably be released next year judging by Brandon Sanderson enormous number of words he can write is The Stormlight Archive.A couple of months ago and again this week, Aidan at A Dribble of Ink read more
Grannys & Wooly Mammoths
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 29th 2009 by range
Today, my grandson asked how old I am and whether I’d seen Mammoths “for real” when I was a kid. FML ★ This one had my wife laughing out loud for quite a bit. I also discovered that I was born on a Monday, the same day as my wife. read more
Dubai Is Finally Bankrupt
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 28th 2009 by range
After years of spouting nonsense about being a liberal haven, as well as a tax haven, financial megalopolis Dubai is bankrupt. The city built on slave labor is finally as bankrupt as its morals. Posted in asides, finance, news, politics-social-racism read more
Would I Pay For Premium Tweets?
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 27th 2009 by range
Twitter Japan is about to let users charge to follow their tweets. Would you pay for premium tweets? I wouldn’t. Posted in asides, blogs, politics-social-racism, technology Tagged: asides, blogs, social, technology, Twitter, twitter japan read more
Velocite Price List
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 26th 2009 by range
Velocite Bikes has just released their updated price list. Now that they offer SRAM, I’ll deck out my Magnus with Red. It will be followed by a Millennium shortly after. Posted in asides, cycling Tagged: asides, bicycle, bikes, cycling, Magnus, read more
BANANA REPUBLIC’S FUNNEL BRACELET
FABRIC magazine | November 25th 2009
Costume jewelry can be a tough go-between more investment-worthy pieces and those that look disturbingly like the cheap price you paid for them. Which was why, stopping by Banana Republic’s new Soho flagship the other day, we were pleasantly su read more
More On Pinker & Gladwell
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 25th 2009 by range
Lloyd explains why Pinker and Gladwell don’t agree, which is partly based upon Gladwell’s new book, What the Dog Saw., a collection of essays that were published in the New Yorker. Posted in asides, entertainment, politics-social-racism T read more
Supersymmetry & What the LHC Is Looking For
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 25th 2009 by range
Great article over at the New Scientist, giving a digest of the things that the LHC is looking for. Posted in asides, science, technology Tagged: asides, CERN, large hadron collider, particle physics, physics, supersymmetry read more
Academy Award Winners
strike2010 | November 24th 2009
Politics in America today is reminding me more and more of the divorce I went through, or more specifically, the divorce lawyers I dealt with.At my first court date, the minute my lawyer opened her mouth, I was captivated. “Joan” was aggressive, read more
Set-Asides ~ Day 25
Sandie Hudson ~ Writing Challenge Blog | November 24th 2009 by Sandie Hudson
All fiction is a process of imagining: whatever you write, in whatever genre or medium, your task is to make things up convincingly and interestingly and new. ~ Neil Gaiman What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers. ~ read more
Today's Poetic Asides November PAD prompt
The Gingerbread House | November 21st 2009 by Ginger Galloway
I made up in my mindWho you would beThose things that you would likeWhat you would sayTo meWords of wisdomProfoundAll the timeI decided for you the attitudeMost fittingAppropriateAnd adjusting to my whimsTone and dictionVerbage and accentI thought up read more
Where Is Errol Morris?
Memoirs on a Rainy Day | November 21st 2009 by range
I started reading the Errol Morris blog over at the NYT a year or so ago ― I can’t really be sure of the exact date, but his long posts and examinations are though provoking. A few days ago, I started getting all this Opinionator junk in my f read more
Poetic Asides prompt for Friday
Artist's Way - My First Time Around | November 20th 2009 by Ronda
Poetic Asides with Robert Lee BrewerPrompt for today from Robert Brewer:For today's prompt, I want you to take the phrase "And then (blank)," replace the blank with a word or phrase, make that the title of your poem, and then, write your poem. Some e read more
MySpace Trawl – Silent Devices
hecklerspray | November 20th 2009
Certain cities have various scenes that have been established over time. For bands that get involved, it’s all fine and dandy for them. Look no further than Oasis and The Smiths from Manchester who set the bar for others to follow. But then again, read more
Get a Classy Daily Tea Kiddo Robodog Long Sleeve Tee
Evolution | November 19th 2009
The Tea Collection Clothing Company which was founded by the husband and wife tandem of Leigh Rawdon and Emily Meyer in the city of San Francisco, in the United States in 2002, offers parents from all around the world an infant and toddler clothing l read more
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