Monthly Archives: July 2009

Link love Fridays: misc

As in miscellaneous. Because today I couldn’t find a single topic for these links.   First, some nice ads (or comics? not sure) from a while ago. Found via I waste too much time at work.   I would really, really like this sign on my wall.   A cute short movie about what happens...

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Must-see movies

I feel a bit overwhelmed with movies that seem really, really good.   Like An Education, a movie about “a young girl beyond her years who meets a man beyond his boundaries”.   Or 500 Days of Summer with the lovely Zooey Deschanel and the absolutely adorable Joseph Gordon-Levitt. (Does anyone else think he looks...

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Spam

I use Akismet to keep unwanted spam comments away from my blog. Occasionally a comment from a genuine, flesh&bone reader will pass through Akismet’s filter and be marked as spam. That’s why from time to time I check the spam comments to make sure Akismet is not trying to trick me.   Most of the...

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The great firewall of China

Found this out from D. ‘Cause he likes to share knowledge and all.   Apparently it would suck to be a porn addict in China. So if you’re planning to see The Great Wall, make sure you are aware that it comes with an equally great firewall. Here’s what I know: All computers that will...

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Chic Sundays: sweet and sassy hair adornments

I’m thinking of buying a headband and some flower hair pins. And what better place to shop for such things than Etsy? Here are some that I love: From Mandizzle From Wee Gardens From Vie Moderne From Royal Princess From My Bella Bows Aren’t they all amazing? And they’re also super cheap, which means I...

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