Deck of Chores
On some far future date when I’ve got a kid, this looks handy … hell, maybe I should get it to remind me to do my own chores around the apartment … :)
Lose It!
cNet: “Yep, it’s a fancy calorie-counter. But it’s a really good one, and I’ve found it has numerous advantages over traditional calorie-counting methods. For starters, because it lives on your…
“It’s far more useful to be aware of a single shortcoming in ourselves than to be aware of 1,000 in someone else.”
Dalai Lama
Stouffer’s: it’s really stupid to tell people to “replace” the “cover” after stirring meal. YOU try re-situating a flimsy cellophane piece!
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Reading VF profile of Palin. At one pt, they reference her hosting GOP heavy-hitters at mansion w/dinner of halibut cheeks. Halibut CHEEKS?
Politico: Barack Obama, a Stickler for Pronunciation
“In Obama’s view, pronouncing someone’s name or hometown correctly is a simple way of showing respect, they say. It’s a sort of baseline diplomacy.”
Tor: Fiction World Rocked as Woman Claims No Sexual Attraction to Neil Gaiman
*snicker* Very funny.
Chahiye He Man He Man from Nafrat Ki Aandhi (1989) (via jatholb)
Hibi No Neiro (via masakaaa) — not finding the song incredibly enjoyable, but the video’s pretty amazing.
How to Avoid Being a Victim
“Here are some simple tips from the experts on how to make yourself less appealing to street predators.”
David Allen (GTD inventor)'s Travel Checklist
“A great example, for people who travel, is the ‘travel checklist’—everything that you might ever want to take with you anywhere. Doesn’t mean you have to pack it, just that you want to consider the…
I’m #reading Fame by Leonore Fleischer - http://tinyurl.com/nptoqv
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