The Hurt Locker
Craig Ferguson American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot is the first biography I have read in a long time. It’s a good one because Craig Ferguson’s life has actually been interesting. I think he’s a true born alcoholic and in certain ways I could really relate to his story. One thing I noticed is [...]
Seventh Generation Chlorine Free Bleach
Here’s the back story behind my discovery of Seventh Generation Chlorine Free Bleach. Back Story We recently moved to a new place with a really great washer and dryer. But the problem was, the old tenants must have washed something really dirty in the washer and my whites were coming out less than sparkling. I had never [...]
Spode Christmas Tree (Garland) China
I’m a huge fan of elaborate table ware. I’ve been looking at Christmas plates for a while now and finally settled on the Spode Christmas Tree line of plates. I also chose the Garland alternate design, because it’s more elaborate. I bought the plates today, the day after Christmas, so I could get a good [...]
Naomi Klein on The Rachel Maddow Show
Naomi Klein was a guest on The Rachel Maddow Show talking about her book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism , and how it relates the our current economic situation and the bailout. For a bit of background, her book is about how corporate interests take advantage of crisis situations to get people to [...]