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Archive for March 2007

Super Mario On Trombone

The trombone section of the Oregon Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra performed the original Super Mario Brother theme. Yeah.

For Brad And Jamie

Stilton with mango and ginger. At Save Mart. Find it.

I’m On The Lookout

For, flat hexagonal pieces of wood, approximately three inches across. Anyone?

Would You Believe

I’m enjoying putting together a budget?

Lyndsay Had Some High School Girls Over For “Beauty Spa Night”

Photo by Bethany

It Means You Care

Because I care about the real issues, and because it’s my day off, I’ve created a Facebook group called “I Could Care Less” Means You Care.
Everyday, thousands - if not millions - of English-speakers around the world attempt to express their apathy using the phrase: “I could care less.”
Although our dictionaries permit such use, the [...]

Barf

Today’s entry in my Classic Dave Barry calendar:
There is a product that was brought to my attention by an alert reader. It is an Iranian laundry detergent called “Barf.” Right on the box, in big red letters, it says “Barf.” It also says: “To obtain best result soak very dirty clothes in a solution of [...]

How To Get Rid of Hiccups

From The Doctor’s Book of Home Remedies:
Fill a Dixie cup with water and place it on a counter, then press your index fingers in your ears. Bend over at the waist and pick up the cup with the pinky finger and thumb with each hand and, while holding your breath, drink the water down in [...]

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