I am a regular listener to the Reduced Shakespeare Company's podcast. Every episode ends with Austin Tichenor reading out the credits, which includes a Random Fan Shout-Out. The RSC says:
Every week on the RSC Podcast, we give a shout-out to an RSC fan whose name is plucked at random from our lists of Reduced Reader subscribers, Facebook friends, ( Read more... )

(which was yesterday)

A question:

Can one buy a helmet at Kohl's?

(For those too young to remember, Helmut Kohl.)

::runs in, panting::

Quick update:

Life good, but busy.

Babies remain adorable. Muffin and Squeaker even more self-mobile. Walking in very near future. Squeaker could daily eat her weight in tomatoes and be a very happy Squeaker. Muffin thinks all food is good.

Reading a bunch of books right now. Recommended: A City So Grand by Stephen Puleo ( Read more... )

Poll It's *Its*!

I present Things that Make Me Happy Today:

-- The existence of a sewing kit in my desk drawer at work to resew the button that came off my rain coat this morning
-- The rain seems to be letting up, at least for a bit
-- mabfan's Town Meeting win yesterday
-- Progress made yesterday on a knitting project
-- Discovering that Boston fans are not the ( Read more... )

-- New icon courtesy of lanning. I just couldn't resist the adorable mousie with his adorable teddy bear ( Read more... )

-- Winter-qua-winter is still a good month off, but today definitely feels like winter. Daytime highs in the mid-30s F, a good stiff wind making it feel like it's 8 degrees outside. Time to dig out the leggings, I do believe.

-- Introducing people who know each other: magid, re-meet autotruezone.

-- mabfan has Town Meeting this week, so I'm fending for myself most ( Read more... )

Poll Random Poll is Random

...and it's not going to improve much until the last week of October. Jewish holidays are in the middle of the week this year (in order: Tues-Wed, Thurs, Tues-Wed, Tues-Wed), plus there's this legal holiday next week, plus my regular away-ness for Shabbat. So, yeah. Not much time to post. I'll be doing the end-of-NYC-trip reports as soon as I ( Read more... )

For those of you who remember Cow Parade Boston and MooTour 2006, I now bring you New Hampshire Moose Parade.

Unlike the cows, who were, for the most part, located within a relatively small area, the Moose appear to be all over the state of New Hampshire, making anything approaching a MooseTour not at all feasible. But there are photos on the ( Read more... )