November 2008
50 posts
Practicing abstinence, bride and groom have never... →
The “no-kissing” rule came up as a way to prevent things from getting out of hand.
You see, Fabien and LaLuz both teach abstinence courses to Chicago Public Schools teens. And they say they practice what they preach.
To avoid temptation while dating, they made sure they were never alone with each other in a house. When they watched movies on the couch, they snuggled sitting...
Fifty People, One Question in New Orleans
(special thanks to zachlinder)
working on stats group project this afternoon at the bar = best idea ever.
Couldn’t you all have downgraded to first class or jet-pooled or something to...
– Rep. Gary Ackerman, to the CEOs of the Big Three automakers, who each took a separate private jet to Washington to ask for bailout money. (via spiegelman) (via cajunboy)
Petition: Michael Pollan for Secretary of... →
wholefoodies:
Online petition for President-Elect Obama to select Michael Pollan (The Omnivore’s Dilemma, In Defense of Food) as Secretary of Agriculture.
Second Life affair leads to real-life divorce for... →
“Ms Taylor, 28, filed for divorce on the ground of unreasonable behaviour after her husband admitted falling in love with the virtual female character. She discovered the affair after a rare break from her computer. When she returned from a nap she caught a glimpse of her husband’s avatar in a compromising position on a sofa with a female avatar.”
Opening soon: Cochon Butcher →
my stomach misses new orleans the most.
A girl I once caught reading Fahrenheit 451 over my shoulder on the subway...
– When Books Could Change Your Life (via preduke) (via radarchive)
i’ve been really weepy since tuesday. for some reason, pictures of michelle obama really get me.
tonight, “oh yoko” came up on shuffle, and i had the same feeling.
i hope this settles down over the next couple of months.
Mrs. O: Michelle Obama Fashion →
I think Sarah Palin just voted for Obama
Asked who she voted for, she became defensive and said: “I am also exercising my right to privacy and I don’t have to tell anybody who I vote for.”
Really? Because I would expect the republican vice-president nominee to answer this question with “It’s no secret, I voted for McCain, of course!”.
(via notthatkindagay)
drinking that birthday bottle of côtes du rhône…
need to calm down about tomorrow… and relax so that i can wake up at 6 and vote.
after 3 months of rebate rejections, i took the matter into my own hands.
thank you, consumerist, for the email address of T-Mobile’s CEO.