January 2011
27 posts
Practically perfect...
catalogliving:
Gary kicked off his hemp loafers in a hurry because judging from the other items in the foyer, Mary Poppins was in the living room.
Pocketful of Dough →
rockuboff:
This article was published in October 2000, but it’s still bad ass.
For as little as $100—that’s $25 each for a meal that would ultimately cost close to $375 per head—I had jumped what was rumored to be a 2,700-person waiting list and gotten into the hardest restaurant in the world that week. Also, I had shot the moon. And I had done it by following a set of rules so old-fashioned...
“Jersey Shore will have more seasons than Arrested Development. Hope you’re proud...”
– Gizmodo’s Jason Chen. (via vanityfair)
Jason Chen should tell his coworkers to stop talking about the Jersey Shore EVERY DAY.
(via fatmanatee)
“The Founding Fathers would have hated your guts…they were everything you...”
– Bill Maher on the Tea Party (via balltillifall)
I hate the phrase “Girl Power”. Just rubs me the wrong way. Now I’m a card carrying member of the awesome ladies club, but I feel that Girl Power trivializes the importance of women succeeding.
“Most of us don’t really need clarification on that whole ‘Thou shalt not kill’...”
– JON STEWART, reacting to some of the inane legislation proposed in the wake of the Tucson shootings that would, essentially, beef up protection for elected officials — as opposed to the rest of us — on The Daily Show (via inothernews)
“All of us - we should do everything we can to make sure this country lives up to...”
– President Barack Obama
“Palin effectively quoted Ronald Reagan arguing that the criminal alone is...”
– Sarah Palin’s response to the Tucson shooting is defensive, illogical, distracting—and late. - By John Dickerson
Dickerson is the real deal. (via indefensible)
Bingo. (via briancolligan)
Horsing around...
catalogliving:
Gary admitted to being a tad alarmed by the rocking horse’s lack of maternal instincts.
“The South has been crippled by a winter storm. Or, as they call it, ‘The Weather...”
– STEPHEN COLBERT, The Colbert Report (via inothernews)
“I think it’s important for all leaders… not just leaders of the...”
I need an adult!: Manners →
shaba:
I am a little appalled at the various posts today where grown ass people lack basic conversational/visitation/home staying manners.
So, for shits and giggles I’m offering my own Miss Manner’s list on How Not to Be an Asshole in Every Day Life.
These are just a selection of what…