Archive for March, 2007
Saturday, March 31st, 2007
Lyric for the Day
When I get to the other side
I’m gonna jangle my tambourine again
From “Leaky Tunnel” by The Fiery Furnaces off the album Gallowsbird’s Bark. It’s, by far, my favorite track on the album which is saying something because I love the whole album. The song seems to blend menace and hope as if they were always [...]
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
Tis’ the Season for Such Things
Found this tag on the bike/walk path on the Williamsburg Bridge a while back. With Spring here, it seemed appropriate to post it. Kinda wish all graffiti was this positive and clever.
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
Iced Coffee on the Cheap
Here’s a simple formula for an inexpensive yet surprisingly tasty iced coffee made with instant coffee. It’s a great deal when you consider a whole jar of instant coffee only costs a bit more than your average large iced coffee purchased at a coffee shop.
Take a large glass, I recommend 20-24 oz, and spoon in [...]
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Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Welcome to the Fambly
Join me in welcoming my little baby cousin, Mason, to the clan. I can already tell he’s gonna be a snappy dress’er by his choice of vertical stripes, they’re slimming you know. Congratulations to the proud Mama and Papa, Karen and Brad!!
Wake up little fella, the internet is watching.
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Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Son of a Biscuit Eater!
Q: What’s worse than biting your lip?
A: Severely biting it in the same spot you did three days ago. Ahhh!
How is it that evolution hasn’t solved this problem? It didn’t do much for my cranky mood this morning, that’s for sure.
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2007
Please Use Straw Hole
Apparently, Tropicana doesn’t trust me enough to figure out their carton on my own. Nothing like having your intelligence insulted by packaging, even politely. Perhaps they should spend less time on instructions and more time on making sure the carton pops open when you peel the top back for pouring. D*mn I hate it when [...]
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Wednesday, March 14th, 2007
A Simple Equation
These temperatures can mean only one thing, my first iced coffee of the season. I’d like to add a shout out to Dean & Deluca for making a fine iced coffee at an unexpectedly fair price. It should go a long way to fighting the post-lunch energy crash.
