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Great, now I have calluses…

I took the day off work today to accept delivery of the new bed and in my infinite wisdom decided that I wouldn’t pay the recommended company to assemble it, but do it myself instead. Oy vey! I opened up...

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Juicy, Debt and the Land of Deletion

A few ads that gave me a grin this morning: HP shows us where all the deleted digital camera images go. The Homeownership Preservation Foundation gives us a visual on just how annoying debt is and how it can really...

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if this frame could talk…

I sure as heck wouldn’t be selling it! I just bought a new bed and the old one’s gotta go. Available after Weds, 3/1/06. Queen sized bedframe, brushed metallic headboard/footboard/rails [photos], with assembly directions. Supports mattress and boxspring (not included)....

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RIP, Octavia E. Butler

Octavia Butler passed away Saturday at the age of 58 after a fall that gave her a fatal concussion. I’m saddened beyond words by this news. This has been a weekend where we have lost two loved actors*, but reading...

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“German engineering in da haus, ja.”

Everyone knows I will add “Pimp My…” in front of anything to snark on how gaudy it looks, but VW’s new ads for the GTI are brilliant as they “Un-Pimp Your Auto” – starring Peter Stormare from Fargo, The Big...

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Pass the Boysenberry

Pancake breakfast anyone? On February 28, 2006 from 7 AM to 2 PM IHOPs across the country will celebrate National Pancake Day (also known as Shrove Tuesday) by offering our guests a free short stack of pancakes. This is going...

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48 hours earlier…

I’m glad I picked up a bottle of wine before trying to catch up on a few weeks of Battlestar Galactica… this show don’t even KNOW the meaning of happy!

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Form over Function

The Food Network’s new demographic: Even if viewers outside the new [15-35 year old males] target of the network lack the statistically disposable income, people who love to cook are more likely to buy into cooking-related advertising than someone who...