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Facebook Problem
A girl I knew in high school just posted "Any peanut free households out there have any good eating out recommendations ( Read more... ) -
1959 Bel Air versus a 2009 Malibu
Here's a video of a crash test between a '59 Bel Air into an '09 Malibu.
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Canadian Pizza in Singapore
Among the many banally bizarre things going on in Singapore was "Canadian Pizza". For some reason this was the favorite thing for the Malaysian guys to order, or it was one of the few places to deliver. As far as I could tell, Canadian pizza simply meant 2-4-1, or that's Canadian Pizza's schtick. My favorite pizza from Canadian Pizza is the ( Read more... ) -
What I wore
Shirt: French-cuff blue dress shirt that my brother gave to me. He'd ordered it in Toronto one day from this traveling salesman from Hong Kong who had set up in a room at the Royal York. After taking his measurements, they were pigeoned to his sweat-shop, where they made the neck too tight for my brother, yadda-yadda-yadda, I get 4 custom made ( Read more... ) -
Calling all gun nuts
This fascinating article describes a study involving how children are affected by their surroundings. In one set of experiments they asked children to pretend to do something with a banana. Inevitably the American children tended to pretend the banana was a gun (73%, with higher numbers in the South), while French children were much more likely ( ( Read more... ) -
Rutabaga Girl
Every time I go to Super Fresh I have this fantasy of buying funny-named vegetables and taking them through the self-checkout. I don't know about your grocery store, but my grocery store announces your produce as you pass it through ( Read more... ) -
Singapore
I took this picture while in Singapore, it was part of an anti-crime set of posters and by far the most amusing.
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When...
Out at lunch at the Olive Garden, our waiter started shredding parmesan on our salad, telling us to "Say when ( Read more... ) -
Speaking of Cougars at Karaoke
evelynne came to the zoo with me and the kids this Saturday. She's got all the good pictures, and I'll probably edit with one or two of them. But that's not really the point. She made a comment that struck me ( Read more... )
