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Kb

About Me

I went to a Hart and The Hurricane gig last night purely on the strength of their MySpace. They rocked, and it occurred to me that if I had a MySpace of my own they might send me updates on future gigs. That's pretty much my entire reason for creating an account - so good gigs don't pass me by.Kb 02/27/06

My Blog

Tits

Starbucks has brought back its original logo for its new Pike Place Roast as part of their crunchy, back-to-our-roots, repositioning strategy. While I’ve always been a big fan of the OG mermai...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:07:00 GMT

What’s good for the goose...

Government prudery results in the nipples being air-brushed out of a WWE banner depicting only male wrestlers.  Hilarity ensues. From the Orlando Sentinel via Pandagon of all places.
Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:07:00 GMT

Serving Suggestion Only

From Slog: Media Life Imitates Art, Poorly From the German website Pundo3000.com, a photographic survey of food products, comparing packaging and promo shots with actual contents. I suspect this...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:06:00 GMT

Slice of Heaven

Where would my life be without The Stranger? A New Zealand man who claimed he was raped by a wombat and that the experience left him speaking with an Australian accent has been found guilty of wasti...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:32:00 GMT

I always preferred The Babysitter’s Club

From Gawker: To publicize the re-release of teen fiction series Sweet Valley High, Random House Children’s Books [my emphasis] sent a letter to journalists highlighting the changes made to the...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:32:00 GMT

File under "Where have you been all my life?"

Baby kiwifruit. They’re not only _adorable_, they’ve also done away with the stubble-rash inducing fuzzy exterior of regular-sized kiwis so you can just eat the entire thing like a str...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 17:26:00 GMT

Most significant culinary discovery of the day.

Bacon cups. (via Slog)
Posted by on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:48:00 GMT

Judging books by their covers

I frequently disagree with both of them, but Amanda Marcotte's choice in cover-art inspires me with far greater respect than Jessica Valenti's did.    >  
Posted by on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:27:00 GMT

Be Prepared

This makes me feel much less guilty about reading Patricia Briggs' Mercy Thompson series when I still haven't opened my copy of The Nine. 
Posted by on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:21:00 GMT

I find this hard to believe

Old Spice, yes.  Canadian Club?  No.
Posted by on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:01:00 GMT