Archive for January, 2009

Terrorist head bump?

In: Blog

24 Jan 2009

…come see my cousin’s new blog, My World of Soaps! We’ve been working feverishly on it since we got the idea a couple of weeks ago, and today is launch day. Here’s a little sample of what you can expect: Sami and Rafe find out this week that Hilda has been murdered by the mayor’s [...]

Just wondering

In: Blog

18 Jan 2009

So let’s see… $780 billion divided by 300 million is…$260,000. I wonder if giving every American a quarter of a million in cold cash would solve the economic crisis. It would sure solve mine. var googleSearchIframeName = “cse-search-results”; var googleSearchFormName = “cse-search-box”; var googleSearchFrameWidth = 800; var googleSearchDomain = “www.google.com”; var googleSearchPath = “/cse”;

That’s all it takes to make a big difference in someone’s life. Kiva is one of the coolest ideas ever. The idea is to pool $25, $50, whatever, from millions of folks like us on the web, and grant micro loans to small entrepreneurs in developing countries. Watch the video and see if you aren’t [...]

Good Eats

In: Food|Health

10 Jan 2009

I’ve had a horrible diet most of my life [think Diet Coke and Doritos], until the past few years since I switched to organic, whole foods. No wonder my health went down the toilet — um, pardon the metaphor. But I really had no idea how delicious healthy eating could be. Still working on eating [...]


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I'm not really famous. In case you were wondering. But I tried. I once believed that fame makes you real - a perversion of "The Velveteen Rabbit" theme that love makes you real. Guess I equated fame with love. Sad. You can read more about that here.

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