I have the final David Tennant Dr. Who episodes on my DVR, as well as all the specials surrounding it. I haven't been able to bring myself to watch them, because I don't want him to be gone!

Has anyone else ever felt like this?

Yesterday's "Inspiration Recipe" was triggered by most of a baguette that was so stale they probably could have used it at the World Series. I had planned before I went to bed on Friday to do something with it Saturday, and had figured out bread pudding with wild blueberries (since we have no raisins at the moment).

Of course, Glee was watching ( Read more... )

Save the Boobs!

Updated: See if this link works better:
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/health/2009/09/24/cho.save.boobs.cnn?iref=videosearch

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So, last night Glee and I watched Glee, which of course everyone had been urging her to because of its eponymous title. [OK, there's the four-syllable word I've been itching to use recently.] Of course, Glee was recorded on the DVR, because watching the baseball game live has a higher priority despite unbelievably bad play by the Giants***. ( ( Read more... )

'Reading Rainbow' Reaches Its Final Chapter

The story says that NPR is shifting focus to reading basics, rather then encouraging to read books, and no one would renew the grant to fund it. What do you think?

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Ran across a fun site:

All the problems MacGyver solved & how he did it...

USA Network is running an ad about James Bond movies, where Pierce Brosnan is driving a car, a tank, etc. Having recently seen the movie, and now looking at the clips, an American clearly did the editing -- in all the scenes, he's sitting on the left side of the car, rather than the right.

I woke up with a nasty sinus headache, and wandered out to the lving room for some hot tea and a peanut butter sandwich with my sinus pills. Turned on the TV to distract myself until the pills worked, and there it was ... A League of Their Own, one of my mostest favorites. All those new faces who became stars in their own right later on... And ( Read more... )

I wish I could get a nifty 3-D rendering of my device, like this one....(My sister's)

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