Archives for category: miscellany + errata

A series of tweets in regards to 4/20:

#Ballin

via BuzzFeed

And her performance of ‘the Star Spangled Banner’:

A list of all her awards, and a roundup of her hits.

Via Boing Boing:

unfinished Cinderella's Castle

David Gray, Reuters – click to embiggen

[...]Wonderland, an unfinished Disneyland clone outside of Beijing. Here, a farmer tends crops in a field now encompassing the abandoned Cinderella Castle-style building that was to be a centerpiece. Construction work at the park, promoted by developers as “the largest amusement park in Asia”, stopped around 1998; disagreements over property prices with the local government and farmers are cited as factors.

narwhal!

on the inner flap of my Trader Joe’s Candy Cane green tea

All I want to do is this:

sleeping koala

But I have to do this:

via Eric

She calls the path of a planet when it’s in retrograde a “whoop-dee-do”. *Love*

Saw this on Pinterest and was immediately happy. I love Peach!

Peach

(Also, I saw ‘the Help’ yesterday, and Allison Janney was really great in it.)

left brain vs right brain

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via BuzzFeed

Full story at the Telegraph.

by David J. Slater

Started using a new web service last week, Pinterest. You can make multiple boards, and post things you find on the internet to one or more. I’m using it to keep track of gift ideas, craft ideas, interior design concepts I like, places I want to travel, etc etc. Would be very handy for tracking gifts for multiple people, creating inspiration boards for a wedding, a renovation, and on and on. You can find my pins here.

…for the weekend I just had in the Bay Area. It worked.

LaDuree macarons

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via Angie

artist unknown

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, April 29

Tornado Damage-Tuscaloosa, Alabama