October 2009
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Portland and Flannel
Last night I met two people from Portland. They were both wearing flannel. It was cute.
hello decorative gourde season!
I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait to get my hands on some fucking gourds and arrange them in a horn-shaped basket on my dining room table. That shit is going to look so seasonal. I’m about to head up to the attic right now to find that wicker fucker, dust it off, and jam it with an insanely ornate assortment of shellacked vegetables. When my guests come over it’s...
What Happened to the News?
Top three stories on news.google.com
1) Balloon Boy was all a hoax - 8,620 related stories 2) US denies involvement in Iran suicide attack - 1,214 related stories 3) Obama looking to create jobs - 1,071 related stories
Looks like the world knows what is important these days.
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Balloon Boy
(917): half the nation just spent an hour watching a balloon fly around. we are officially the dumbest fucking country. [source]
Come on, our testing scores really aren’t that bad. Wait … they are.
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Hardline
Hardline is a radical deep ecology movement that had its roots in the straight edge hardcore scene. […] and much more extreme version of straight edge. [source]
What will the kids come up with next?
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Things I brought to work today
- 1 bottle of Scharffenberger champagne (happy late birthday Francis!)
- 2 Asian pears
- 1 bottle of jam
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making ice cream
Note to self: When adding hot sauces such as salted caramel to my chilled ice cream base, it raises the temperature and means it can’t be thrown in the ice cream maker until it chills again.
Totally overlooked that one on my part. Now back to the waiting game while things freeze and bases chill. Making ice cream is all about waiting (and eventually gaining weight).
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