Thursday, February 23, 2006
Expressions of Love, Part Two: Chicken Soup for the MMORPG Soul
The other day I was playing World of Warcraft (or World of War-crack, as I’ve heard it called). In that world, I’m a blue-haired Night Elf in leather armor, … Read the rest!
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Linkelodeon!
Alert reader Tanya C. writes:
Hi Gwen,
I was goofing off and went to the Fritos site, and there is a recipe section you must see:
http://www.ilovechilipie.com/Recipes.aspx
Swear to god, most of them are the same thing with a
…
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Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Linkelodeon
Here’s what I’ve been checking out lately:
Project Runway contestant Diana Eng’s blog.
Project Runway contestant Santino Rice’s blog – notable for the entry comments in which an anonymous person posted Daniel/Andrae slash fic.
This Nextbook column … Read the rest!
Tuesday, January 17, 2006
A Music Meme Given to Me by Tatiana
1. Of all the bands/artists in your cd/record collection, which one do you own the most albums by?
I think it must be Pavement. The sad part is that I haven’t even … Read the rest!
Wednesday, January 11, 2006
My Recent Random Thoughts on Pop Culture
Howard Stern
The first time I listened to the Howard Stern show on the radio, it was because I thought he was Alan Alda. I stopped on whatever station was playing it at … Read the rest!
Wednesday, December 28, 2005
Funniest Movie I’ve Seen in a While
When The 40-Year-Old Virgin first came out, I wanted to see it. I think I’m pretty good at judging a movie based on its trailer, and that one seemed funny to me. But … Read the rest!
Friday, December 16, 2005
Gwen Watches the Style Network so You Don’t Have To
The Look for Less
Summary:
First the host shows the guest two jury-rigged runway pictures that are supposed to represent two big-name designers’ styles. The guest picks her fave. Then, … Read the rest!
Monday, December 5, 2005
Cycles, Over and Over
Yesterday I sang in the shower, which I hardly ever do anymore. I sang the old religious Christmas songs we learned so long ago, and it felt good, but then made me sad. I miss singing … Read the rest!
Monday, November 21, 2005
Three-Movie Weekend
Walk the Line was very romanitic. Reese Witherspoon sang beautifully and Joaquin P sang well, too, even if he didn’t sound exactly like Johnny Cash. I hate that the indie-cred-lapping critics are criticizing him for not sounding exactly … Read the rest!
Thursday, November 17, 2005
You know why I don’t like to talk about politics?
Because it makes me mad. And then it depresses me. Yes, I take the arguments personally. And not in the sense that I feel like the people I’m debating with … Read the rest!