Bombay Duck

Housekeeping question!

2009-12-06T15:05:59Z

This is completely embarrassing, but here goes: I've almost never had an oven that wasn't self-cleaning. If I did, it was in one of my early apartments and I didn't stay long enough in the place to bother cleaning it. So--what's the best (and gr...

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Best wedding bouquet EVER!

2009-11-30T00:26:00Z

If I ever have another wedding, I'm totally getting one of these: I saw this on the website of Le Pommier d'argent (The Silver Apple Tree), a local organic farm/gourmet restaurant. The head farmer and chef is from France; he raises chickens and...

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"Mama? Yoo-hoo, mama!"

2009-11-26T15:15:07Z

Yes, it's the Muppets doing Bohemian Rhapsody. Guess it would have been appropriate to post this during Rocktober, but I only saw this today. OMG, Beaker!! The manah-manah dude!

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I'll take one of each, please.

2009-11-24T16:57:50Z

"Old." "Ugly" And sometimes just plain "Unpopular". They're the shelter dogs nobody wants. Week after week, month after month, they sit and wait for someone to take them home. They watch as their younger, cuter, smaller, more outgoing neighbours...

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Yet again, I must ask: WTF, VOX?

2009-11-14T22:33:38Z

Fuckity FUCK. I just tried to post and upload a video. I got the following existential error message from Vox: "Sadly, your search couldn’t be completed. You could try again, but it still might not work. The world is a very unpredictable place...

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Adorable loot for all the bunny lovers

2009-11-05T19:17:40Z

That means you, IG and e2c! These are all featured in the November Anthropologie catalogue.

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I'll take two, please

2009-10-30T02:52:38Z

LT was describing how HRH Tortie has been curling up under the covers now that the weather has turned chilly. Which got me thinking: my office is pretty cold. I was going to bring in a little heater, but discovered they are "unauthorized" because ...

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"You don't know from jokes."

2009-10-28T12:15:40Z

To my delight, they've been re-airing this hilarious Canadian ad from almost 20 years ago: For the American peeps, Coffee Crisp is a delicious Canadian chocolate bar with coffee-flavoured cream and crispy wafers. It's one of those things Canadi...

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I got a feeling...

2009-10-26T16:02:44Z

This amazing lip-dub video was made a couple of months ago during Frosh week by Communications students at the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM). They recorded it in a single take and got almost every student in the program involved. It's go...

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A Caturday Riddle

2009-09-12T13:27:09Z

My apartment has all hardwood floors, even the bathroom (except for the slate tile in the kitchen). There is one carpet in the entire place: a very small (doormat size) but very nice oriental rug i keep in front of the bathroom sink because it is...

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