Archive for September, 2010

Stay-at-Home Nerd: Baby Names and Me [FaN Favorites]

Sep 02, 2010 Comments Off

. a favorite blogumn by Joshua Pullin Josh Says: I like the below piece because it’s the one I get asked about the most. And the longer I live with taking my wife’s last name, the more it feels real. From January 21, 2010 Some day around the age of four or five my son [...]

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Dear Thursday: Wii’s Just Dance [FaN Favorites]

Sep 02, 2010 2 Comments

So, as many of you know, I’m just obsessed with Wii Just Dance. So I’m running my original review of the game and hoping all the things I didn’t like get fixed in the next version. We’ll see… From March 4, 2010 Okay, I’m just an hour away from finishing my latest audiobook, but I’ve [...]

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One More Thing Before We Go: Don’t Have Room For A Piano? [FaN Favorites]

Sep 01, 2010 Comments Off

Of all the things I’ve featured for “One More Thing Before We Go,” I think this is the object I want most… From March 22, 2010 Then perhaps you should buy one of these Georg Bohle piano tables. It fits in your dining room and I think it’s kind of genius. Though at $6000 it [...]

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File Under: Things That Make Us (Weirdly) Happy

Sep 01, 2010 2 Comments

From Sept. 15 2008 A Facebook Forward from Fierce and Nerdy Contributor Delia Hauser

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On the Contrary: Vacations Are Better When They’re Over [FaN Favorites]

Sep 01, 2010 2 Comments

. a favorite argument by Joe Rusin Joe Says: The column below feels the most pertinent, since FaN is taking a vacation itself. The best part of the FaN vacation will definitely be when it’s back, though. From July 28, 2010 As summer passes its midpoint, many of us have been engaging in ritual summer [...]

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Three Line Lunch: The Breath From My Fingers

Sep 01, 2010 Comments Off

a diary in three-line poems by Jeff Rogers, day 380 The Breath From My Fingers These are my fingers. These are my thoughts. This oxygen belongs in my chest until it enters the breath of the earth.  These words have left my fingers. They now belong to you.  

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Procrastinate on This! Revenge of the Sorry People [FaN Favorites]

Sep 01, 2010 4 Comments

I no longer watch WIFE SWAP now that I’m no longer a new mother. But I still find this clip from the show that I became obsessed with for a few months the very height of hilarity. From September 2, 2009 Now ya’ll make fun of me for watching Wife Swap, and maybe I do [...]

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Buy Me This: Survival Edition [FaN Favorites]

Sep 01, 2010 2 Comments

. a favorite blogumn by CH CH Says: I wanted to repeat this “Buy Me This” because unlike most of my posts I believe everyone should get this” From September 2, 2009 With all the fires going on in Southern California I thought this would be a great time to talk about a home survival [...]

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Wow! It’s Wednesday! My New Love Is Becoming a Demanding Nag [FaN Favorites]

Sep 01, 2010 Comments Off

I picked this blogumn as a FaN Favorite b/c I’m starting the second draft of the AWESOME GIRL’S GUIDE TO DATING EXTRAORDINARY MEN and have a whole slew of new research to do. But I’m not going to talk to much about it, b/c you know … spoilers. From January 13, 2010 So this week’s [...]

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