Summer Sickbusters

So I was sick today, and therefore, I watched lots of TV and movies and have done so over the past few weeks (not the sick part, just the watching part). Here’s a list and my brief review:
Lars and the Real Girl
Ryan Gosling plays Lars, an anti-social man who invents a girlfriend in the form [...]

Classy Ladies, Err…Teenagers

So apparently, a group of refined teenagers in Massachusetts had some sort of pregnancy pact.
“The number of pregnancies at the school jumped from the usual four per year to 17. Gloucester High School has 1,200 students, reported Boston TV station WCVB.
Principal Joseph Sullivan told Time magazine that the girls were making frequent stops at the [...]

The Poo Market

So, since I am an avid watcher of E! Entertainment Channel’s “Soup,” I was turned on to a new niche product. I laughed, but the fact is, no one likes touching warm poo, especially when it comes from your pets.

An Odd Shape for Dominoes

Who says drunk people aren’t coordinated.
Courtesy of another blog. You can see other drunk photos here.

 

Breakfast Twinkie

What else can I say. Kraft must have read my mind.

 

Stressed? Take up Coloring.

The other night after a D.C. United game, Ryan and I stopped at IHOP. I wrestled away from him the single crayon at the table after writing this on his placemat. (I wrote it upside down, mind you.)
You’re drunk. No crayon for you.
Then I proceeded to color. It was very “serenity now” in the moment.
I [...]

It’s Almost Christmas

Tonight is the premiere of Weeds, Season Four on Showtime. It is just the beginning of the summer TV drought, when all the shows you love go away, but in the middle of the desert, literally (this season, my favorite drug-dealing mom is in Mexico, I think), comes a 30-minute mirage.

I’ve [...]