More favorites from 2011! I did quite a bit of reading last year. I continued my obsession with new stories from favorite series and I found new authors to love. Here are some highlights. Favorite YA author Maureen Johnson really upped the ante this year with the first installment in her Shades of London series …
Hey everyone! As 2011 is coming to an end I’d like to share some favorite things I discovered this past year. Favorite Apps of 2011: Flight Track Pro This app is really great when loved ones are airborne. Instagram I finally tried this while we were in Boston this summer. It’s excellent! 360 Panorama Photo …
10 more days! You are of course all done shopping and cleaning, everything is organized so you don’t have to lift a finger on Christmas day? Hahahaha! Yeah, me either. Here’s a few fun Christmas countdown apps, Here and Here. Norad Santa tracker has a countdown clock too. I loved the Santa tracker, some how …
This video made the rounds last year but I can’t help posting it again.
I don’t think I can do without the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his Christmas Eve journey of redemption at this time of year. Many of the familiar things we enjoy about the Christmas holiday sprang from that story; wishing someone a “Merry Christmas,” for example! And, when you call someone a “Scrooge”, exclaim “God …
Party season is upon us! Time to warm our cockles and melt our brains with a nice drink. (In moderation of course! Or you know, not. Heh) Find recipes for lots of holiday drinks at the Bailey’s Irish Cream site (Birthdate required for sign in. It’s so depressing how far I have to scroll back …
So, what kind of dude do you have? Tech nerd? Sporto? A Dandy Gent? Is he all of the above? (Click on the photos for the links) Victorinox Swiss Army Alox 8GB Slim Flight Jack Daniel’s Honey This is really nice whiskey! World Soccer Shop (Every item for every team on the planet, really!) The …
The Honey Trees are Becky Filip and Jacob Wick. Their style is a dreamy blend of pop and folk.
The following is in no way a thinly veiled attempt at suggestions for holiday gifts for myself. Heck no! If you just happen to have a daughter, mother, wife, girlfriend, wife, or wife in your life you might want to check these out, Jef. Or you know, whom ever. It’s a public service I’m offering …
You’ve no idea how long I’ve been saving that picture just so I could use it today! Ahem… General Thanksgiving Knowledge and Troubleshooting: Food Network Martha Stewart Real Simple When in doubt call The Butterball Hotline! (1-800-288-8372) What’s more traditional than turkey on Thanksgiving? Why the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! If you’re up and about …
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