April 2011
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March 2011
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A1 for Waffles
Mom: Do you want waffles or muffins for breakfast? Just text “A1” for waffles or “B1” for muffins.
Me: Why did you go through all that trouble? Why can’t I just text “waffles” or “muffins”?
Mom: We are texting in code! ;););) :)
Me: Waffles
Mom: A1 or B1?
Me: WAFFLES
Mom: Sooo…A1?
Me: Mom. Yes.
Mom: I think I would rather have muffins. I’m making muffins
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Margarita Ice Pops...oh yes, I will be making...
This unique twist on the frozen margarita sounds like such a fun idea for Cinco de Mayo or any casual summer get-together! The recipe from Bon Appétite couldn’t be any easier either: you basically take lime flavored ice pops or fruit bars, pour a mixture of tequila and lime juice over them, then lightly dip 1 edge of the pop into kosher salt.
Another approach could be to first mix up your...
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Lakeview East First Fridays
Posted by Zachary Johnson on Dec 07, 2010
The city’s newest art walk is happening in a neighborhood most Chicagoans would assume has no art scene to speak of. Still, it seems enough people were aware of Lakeview East’s First Fridays to create healthy crowds in each of its four locations. Launched last month as a collaboration between Inkling, a local art and craft gift shop, and...
La peor forma de extrañar a alguien es estar sentado a su lado y saber que nunca...
– Gabriel Garcia Marquez
He aquí mi secreto. Es muy simple: no se ve bien sino con el corazón. Lo...
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El Principito, Antoine de Saint Exupéry
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A Look at Photographic Darkrooms Before They... →
This makes me sad… I miss working in darkrooms.
Taking your pet to the shelter? Read this. →
fuckyeahtattoos:
piratekitten:
If your dog doesn’t get adopted within its 72 hours and the shelter is full, it will be destroyed. If the shelter isn’t full and your dog is good enough and of a desirable enough breed, it may get a stay off execution, but not for long. Most dogs get very kennel protective after about a week and are destroyed for showing aggression. Even the ...
February 2011
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Arizona's English immersion program could be...
East Valley Tribune East Valley Tribune
TUCSON – At a time when one-in-eight students in Arizona qualify for English language services, the state has made controversial and — according to the federal government – possibly unlawful changes to its language education program.
Researchers and educators fear Arizona’s program will have a detrimental impact on the growing population of...
Wis. Assembly passes bill taking away union rights →
This makes me sick.
Birthday Playlist
Thanks to Michael Malarkey & Emily Erikson, I present to you…the Birthday Playlist!
Birthday-The Beatles
When I’m 64 - The Beatles
Happy Birthday To You - Patty Hill and Mildred J. Hill
Lisa It’s Your Birthday - Michael Jackson
16 Candles-The Crests
Happy Birthday - Stevie Wonder
Happy Birthday-The Sugar Cubes
Happy Birthday-Sufjan Stevens
Tears At The Birthday...
Deadline.com has announced my fun news! →
Awesome! Congrats Lauren!!!
DePaul Becomes Biggest Private University to Go... →
I LOVE this push AWAY from standardized testing! They most measure students’ test-taking abilities and test prep resources, not their ability to success in higher education!
Another Side of Miguel Torres →
I am now obsessed with my coworker’s friend/UFC fighter Miguel Torres.
Man gets snowy revenge on shovel thief
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