Last night, I intended to go to bed at about 10:30. I tried, I really did. I turned off all the lights, kissed Nick good night (he’s on vacation til Mid-January, lucky bastard, so doesn’t have to go to sleep at the crazy-early hours I do so that I can get up in the morning) [...]
Archive for December 12th, 2008
Acne is a teenager problem in the same way menstruation is
December 12th, 2008
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There’s the common idea (most adults know better, but still, it’s a common enough thought) that acne is solely a teenager problem: Case in point: all the outright anti-acne commercials feature spotty 16 yr olds. Sure, you’ve got the “Clear, beautiful skin” ads aimed at adult women, but they seem to focus more on “reducing [...]
I’d like you to like me to like you
December 12th, 2008
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I’m still high on Amanda Palmer. More highlights: Lipsynching to Rihanna’s “Umbrella”. Singing “I Want You, But I Don’t Need You (evidently a cover of a song by Momus… who I’ve never heard of, but whatever. Am philistine.). In the encore, singing Bon Jovi’s “Living on a Prayer”, and discussing the contradiction in the two [...]
Last Day to cost me money
December 12th, 2008
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Cans for Comments ends at midnight tonight (Pacific Time) so comment away! Every comment you make costs me a buck and a half or so (how much does campbells soup go for these days anyway? Man, it’s been a long time since I went grocery shopping…) and even if it WASN’T helping other people, how [...]