Category Archives: Book, Movies, TV, & Music

I watch too much TV, but you already knew that

I’m generally a fan of anything Showtime puts out. I watch Weeds, Dexter, Californication, and Shameless. I would probably also watch The Big C and Nurse Jackie and United States of Tara, but I just never got into any of … Continue reading

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Houston, we have an issue

I’m not usually one who gets behind an “issue” and encourages others to band together with her for or against this issue. I know I personally feel alienated when, on someone’s blog, I read a post about how everyone should … Continue reading

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“What ain’t no country I’ve ever heard of. They speak English in What?”

A couple weeks ago, one of my favorite Internet people, Christina, posted about the book “Go The Fuck To Sleep” on Style Lush. Then yesterday, another one of my favorite Internetters, Jimaie, sent me an email alerting me that Samuel … Continue reading

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…When hearts like ours meet

What’s your song? You know…The song that makes you call your significant other and tell him, “Turn on 94.9!” when it comes on the radio? Ours is Social Distortion’s cover of Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” Oh HELLO THERE, Mike … Continue reading

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Top Chef Masters (of Snoozeville)

I’m a fan of pretty much anything Bravo puts out (see: The Real Housewives, of which I watch every franchise, even Miami, which no one else seemed to watch, and except for D.C., which I declined to watch not because … Continue reading

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A couple more movies that aren’t that bad

I have some more movies that aren’t that bad to add to my list from yesterday. When I wrote that post, I knew there were a few movies I was missing, but I couldn’t for the life of me remember … Continue reading

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Some movies* that aren’t that bad

You know those movies that just look dumb and only stay in the theatre for a hot second before going straight to DVD? Yeah, this is a review of some of those movies. Not exactly a glowing review – not … Continue reading

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Survivalist douche

I’ve never liked Richard Blais of Top Chef fame. I remember being elated when he got his ass kicked on his season of Top Chef. Of course, this season he was back, seeking redemption on Top Chef: All Sucks and … Continue reading

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I don’t really like talking about my flare

A glimpse into a typical day ’round here: Me: Didn’t you play an instrument? What was it…The clarinet? Chris: NO. I played the saxophone. Me: Oh, like Lisa Simpson? Chris: NO. Like Bill Clinton. And then someone starts singing “Damn … Continue reading

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These boots were (not) made for walking (into work)

I work downtown in a very business(-looking) environment where every day around 9am, people flock to the building, men clad in suits and carrying briefcases and women clad in suits and…Ugg boots. Now, I’m not against Ugg boots. Not at … Continue reading

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