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Random Links: Twitter Edition

This is why I love Twitter. Just 15 minutes spent perusing my stream on any given day, and I’m gifted with such glorious links. (I link some of the more random weirdness to my husband sometimes and he generally replies … Continue reading

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NEW TV!!!!! (Or: Why 90210 Still Sucks)

*Spoiler warning* I am beyond thrilled that the new television season has started. I know, it’s sad. But seriously. TV is awesome. With a few notable exceptions. For example: 90210 …still sucks.  They managed to  drag a “sext” out for … Continue reading

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It’s all Over Rated

So, I wrote this post a while back, (in response to a post that went up over a month ago but I’m like six months behind on blog reading so shut up) listing the  things  that *I* think are over … Continue reading

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As a country, don’t we have better things to do?

I  wasn’t going to comment publicly on the spectacle that has been the death of Michael Jackson. I really wasn’t.  When the 24 hour news networks were running stories about Jon and Kate and their divorce, I let it go. … Continue reading

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Random NIN JA pics

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Book Review: Two at a Time: Having Twins

Recently, I scoured my local library for books about twins. I’m desperate to get my hands on any information, because, let’s face it, I’m scared shitless. There are no local chapters of any twin parenting groups. I don’t even know … Continue reading

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Max Payne

I was all set to review Max Payne, and maybe make some snarky comments about how the Man thought that chick from that 70′s show was actually kind of hot in this movie, (a fact with which I actually I … Continue reading

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The good old days.

Once upon a time, back in the old days, we had good cartoons. You know the ones. The plots were simple, and sometimes violent. The good guys were colorful and sometimes politically incorrect.  They usually won anyway.  Sure, some of … Continue reading

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Coraline

From pretty much the instant I heard about Coraline, (based on a book by Neil Gaiman) I’d decided we had to go see it. Of course, then I made the mistake of  actually asking the kid, instead of just showing … Continue reading

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Television Roundup Time!

(Possible spoilers ahead) Because we can all see where my head is at these days, let’s talk about something other than the contents of my depressed brain. Television is always good for a distraction. I have to confess, the purging … Continue reading

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