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Many years have passed since I received my Bachelor's Degree. My BA is in Fine Applied Arts (with the obligatory minor in Swedish, of co...

I love pop music. I was first able to admit this when I was living in Sweden in 1997. There's nothing like good Swedish pop music on yo...

Do you know what season has begun? No, not baseball season--I don't fall for any of that malarkey. And not half-off-Valentine's-cand...

Think you know what stuff means? I'll bet you didn't kow that STUFF means Structured Turbo Unified Floppy Format . If you did, then ...

This is great: in the midst of the Paris Hilton/T-Mobile/phone book hacking scandal, the internet was ripe with curious onlookers who wanted...

Let's count 'em off! George Washington 1789-97 John Adams 1797-1801 Thomas Jefferson 1801-09 James Madison 1809-17 James Monroe 1817...

This is me basking in my own glory after I won the Valentine's Day essay contest at my gym. See, at my gym, we exercise more than just o...

Ha! The weather fears me and my wrath! Wise choice, weather. You've been a worthy adversary. Still, you're no match for my powerful ...

It has now been raining for 6 days straight. Curse you, foul weather! You don't own me !

It can also be heart-warming! I dare you to read this without saying "Awwwwwwww" at least twice. This doesn't take away from ...

Working in the publishing industry makes me especially partial to things like the Editor pant from Express , and songs like " Everyone ...

Last night I heard a rumour. A delicious, optimistic rumour which , sadly, turned out to be false. February through June will be just as sad...

Happy Valentine's Day to the nicest, sweetest, thoughfulest, bestest, most dinner-makingest, bathroom-cleaningest, cat-feedingest, trash...

I highly enjoy thought-you-saids. Song lyrics are a great resource, and apprently Neil Diamond is a mumbler . I though it really was Reveren...

The thing about Paris Hilton is that she is an organic celebrity. She is a celebrity because she is rich and famous. She is rich because her...

The weather's been pretty tame lately. Save for a few showers, and a few more in the forecast, it's been lovely. It makes me miss su...

First of all, I'd like to apologize to Arthur for the rather odiferous conditions of the office today. I suppose it's part of the pa...

Yesterday, as Max and I were strolling around our neighborhhod with the dogs, we had a couple of back-to-back encounters with really freindl...

I've done it, I've taken the eye wear plunge. I up and got contact lenses last weekend! And let me tell you, it's w-e-i-r-d. I...

Brian works hard for the money. So hard for it, honey. Brian works hard for the money, so we'd better treat him right.