Archive for November, 2008

In Lieu of GTRL: Incline Your Mind

Nov 04, 2008 Comments Off

So like I said yesterday, “Guess The Random Lyric” will be back on Wednesday, when after I’m all situated in my Belgium hotel room. But I just wanted to share this photo video from Davitt Felder, the music composer, for Oh Merry Beaver! We actually just taped the musical episode and the music and arrangement [...]

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Oh, It’s Tuesday: So, So, So!

Nov 04, 2008 18 Comments

So, so, so — did you vote yet? Did you vote? I voted by mail a couple of weeks ago, but did you vote? Huh, huh, huh? Did you vote? If so, let me know in the comments. The plan is to land in Belgium today, plant myself in front of a hotel TV — [...]

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One More Thing Before We Go: Do You Wanna Touch?

Nov 03, 2008 3 Comments

Now, I love Joan Jett, because she’s kick-ass, so I was just as happy as anyone to see the HP Touch Screen Computer ad, which featured her (former “Guess The Random Lyric”) song, “Do You Wanna Touch Me.” Not excited enough to buy it — Mac for Life, yo — but excited nonetheless. Then, things [...]

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Tall Drink of Nerd: I Believe That Children Are The Future…Just Not Mine

Nov 03, 2008 18 Comments

. A blogumn by Amy Robinson Everybody is having babies.  So many woman around me are new mommies, have the baby bump or in serious talks to get knocked up.  An originally rural gal, most of my friends started having children right out of high school.  A few girls from my class actually have kids [...]

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Notes from a Nester: Do You Own Your Nest?

Nov 03, 2008 8 Comments

. A blogumn by Debra Barlow Like any good nester, I am also a planner.  I grew up in a military household and I thrive on order.  I like to know where I am and where I will be within a certain time frame.  I do not do well with spontaneity and uncertainty.  So this [...]

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The Weekly Habit: The Post-Reading *The Post-Birthday World* World

Nov 03, 2008 2 Comments

So keeping track of my spending last week went so piss poorly, that I don’t even want to talk about how poorly it went. Here’s a helpful suggestion from your friendly friend, Ernessa: Don’t vow to track your spending, right before your trip to Belgium and while you’re producing a webvella. Really bad idea, unless [...]

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Inspiration Monday: Your Mountain Mantra

Nov 03, 2008 6 Comments

. A blogumn by Kalimba Bennett Combining a single yoga posture  – Tadasana – with a one word mantra is one of the best cocktails I know for creating the exact frame of body and mind that you desire anytime of the day. Begin by choosing your mantra.   Think of a one word quality [...]

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Guess The Random Lyric: Final Score

Nov 03, 2008 11 Comments

Hey Darlings, So Suzy Snakeeyes from Los Angeles guessed correctly that the big-haired singers of Friday’s lyrics were Lita Ford and Ozzy Osbourne, and that the song was “If I Closed My Eyes Forever.” So the final score was You-4: Me-1. Not exactly the drubbing that I received the week before last, but getting close. [...]

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Philosophical Monday: Off To Belgium, Baby or Does Kindle Offer The Lonely Planet?

Nov 03, 2008 2 Comments

By the time you read this, I will by hook or crook, be boarding a plane to Belgium. Free airline miles are the bomb, except when it comes to, you know, convenience, hence 6am departure. And to make things even more inconvenient, I scheduled myself silly all the way up to Sunday night, only leaving [...]

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