I've made it now kids. With my millions, I plan to restore power in northwest
Queens which has now been without it for a week. Yep, seven days.

EURO MILLIONES SPANISH LOTTERY ESPAN?AL ( Read more... )

This brings together a lot of the issues of race, class, and sex in one place. Also, mockery of bad spelling. (Warning, the deets in the various articles on the material evidence gathering could be triggering.)

Turbulent times for Duke and Durham
By Greg Garber
ESPN.comDURHAM, N.C. -- Robins are singing in the nearby bushes and early morning sun ( Read more... )

from Jeeves and Wooster which my mother is now watching

[i/r/t a white short nautical/waiter's jacket of Bertie Wooster's that Jeeves wants to toss]

Wooster: Well how do you think it got there? [into the wardrobe]
Jeeves: I assumed it had gotten there by mistake, or been placed there by your enemies.

Ahhhh classic British snark.

1) Lyrics from today's Big Broadcast selection from the WFUV archive
( a love song for mild sociopaths )

"Granada" by Derek WalcottRed earth and raw, the olive clumps olive and silver ( Read more... )

The latest in our continuing saga of nutty Freecycle posts (previous editions here and here):

( the high-floor-dweller from vol. 1 is still awaiting their binocs! )

Been meaning to post this one for a while. From the hilarious Michael Musto (the Voice's gossip columnist):

My life on the OCD list

I've always wanted to write a musical about lupus called I Love You But I'm Allergic to Myself. While the world waits breathlessly for that one, other health issues will sing out in In My Life, the very real, ( Read more... )

Freecycle's been a bit quieter than that busy week that resulted in my last Freecycle Follies post, but never fear, I've been collecting them nonetheless.

( babies? yum! )

"being cool, as in emotionally restrained rather than exuberant: why shout when a whisper will do, why giggle when you can wink, why guffaw when a half-smile will be just as effective."--Kalamu Ya Salaam

from one of today's BOL music posts (bolmusic

As you will remember if you've been reading for a while, I recently joined my local Freecycle branch after it was suggested by nevynbutch when I needed a new boxspring. (That mission, happily, has achieved fruition ( Read more... )