Each year Newsweek publishes a special end-of-the-year issue. Usually it gives a list of memorable events, people, etc. This year with the world just a bit of a mess they published a list of the person’s who are the most influential globally. I’m posting the list and please keep in mind that not everyone on [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Threadless
Posted in Fashion, Shopping, tagged American Apparel, Chicago Shopping, T-shirts, Threadless on December 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hey I found some Internet access: whoo-hoo! Just wanted to give you a quick post on a great online company. Threadless.com is a unique community of artists who design t-shirts. I just bought two shirts from them and I love ‘em. Right now they are still having a sale selling shirts for $15, $12, and [...]
Cash Cab: The Greatest Ride You’ll Ever Take in NYC
Posted in Entertainment, tagged Ben Bailey, Cab NYC, Cash Cab, Discovery Channel, holidays on December 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
First posts will be a bit less frequent from me these days due to the fact I”m visiting my family for the holidays and they recently moves so no internet access. But I promise I will try and post as much as I can and Jessi will just have to make up the difference. [...]
I swear it’s following me
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged How I met your mother, Jason Segal, Minnesota, Snow in California on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Did you hear about the snow in California? Malibu California? On the beach Malibu California? Yes, all of the above.
Well, I just moved from California for Minnesota. There were a couple things that are relating California and Minnesota together and it’s not me and my boyfriend. At first I thought it was fun and cute, [...]
Mixwit No More
Posted in Entertainment, Music, tagged Mixwit, mixwit shutting down, music mixes, Ra Ra Riot, The Rhumb Line on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I received this email today. I am very saddened to say that www.mixwit.com will cease to exist on December 27th, 2008. I can only hope they will be able to start the website again; soon.
We regret to announce that Mixwit will cease to exist at the end of the
year.The website and profiles will be turned [...]
sTORI Telling: Donna Martin Graduates!
Posted in Entertainment, Reading, tagged 90210, Aaron Spelling, Beverly Hills 90210, Donna Martin, sTORI Telling, Tori & Dean Inn Love, Tori Spelling on December 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Oh yes Ms. Donna Martin has definitely graduated from ditz to bon afide author. Over the weekend I sat down and read Tori Spelling’s autobiography, sTORItelling. A few friends had suggested it and so I thought, “Hey, why not”? During her Beverly Hills 90210 years I really wasn’t a fan of Spellings. Donna Martin was [...]
This Just In: Tegan and Sara’s New Macbeth Shoes
Posted in Fashion, Going Green, Music, tagged Macbeth Shoes, Tegan and Sara, Tegan and sara clothes, The Sara Shoe, The Tegan shoe, Vegan shoes on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
UPDATE: Just announced both pairs will be available for purchase on February 15th.
I had to share this because 1. I love Tegan and Sara (um duh.) 2. Macbeth makes awesome tennis shoes including all Vegan ones. 3. The combination of the two was just too much and the video is just fun. Macbeth just launched a [...]
Holiday Spirit From E! Online and Make-A-Wish Foundation
Posted in Entertainment, Philanthropy, tagged E!, e-cards, Jenny McCarthy, Make-A-Wish, Nick Lachey, Play a part, Tori Spelling on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Each year E! participates in a holiday fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. All you have to do is go to their website and send free e-cards. For each free card you send, E! will make a donation to Make-A-Wish. So take a minute and spread some holiday cheer to everyone!
Check out the celebrity endorsement video [...]
Best Video of the Year: Bert and Ernie, “Ante Up”
Posted in Music, tagged Spin Magazine, Bert and Ernie, Ante Up, Rap video, youtube, Best Videos of 2008 on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This just made me laugh. Spin Magazine named it the 17th Best Video of the year. I like to make it #1 on my list. Enjoy!
-Koop
Age of the Locals
Posted in Going Green, Health, tagged carbon footprint, daily candy, family farms, ideal bite, Local, organic, yelp on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Once upon a time there were small towns with ma and pa owned businesses that didn’t exceed past the city limits. Then there was a McDonald’s and Macy’s and Sears. It was great when the family was just expanding and prospering but then it got, oh what’s the word? Evil.
Let’s dissect why a monopoly is [...]
