On Absolute Transparency, or Love in the Time of Google
@iceberg Boys and girls, what have we learned today?
Eli=sweet (and fairly clueless) victim of LW and Bob
Ely=juicebox to the nth degree
Don't forget to take notes, there'll be a quiz later!
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On The Tablet-Carvers' Wrath
I really thought the image was another Edith original paint.NET creation until I followed the link. Is our very own Edith a time-traveling curse-caster?? One can only hope...
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On The Tablet-Carvers' Wrath
@Cat named Virtute #sixseasonsandamovie!
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On Really Good Books About Real People: Part Four
The Senate House reminds me of the Chicago Board of Trade, which was central Gotham in the Dark Knight. Why are these art deco buildings so ominous?
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On Elderly Dogs and Babies: A Primer
They are best friends like Melanie Wilkes and Scarlett O'Hara were best friends, in that the baby is naive, relentlessly positive and loving, and the dog is a megalomaniac bent on her destruction.
Nicole, you so deserve that spot on the the masthead.
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On Elderly Dogs and Babies: A Primer
@Ophelia Our dooooooooog is an awesome dog
he reiiiiiiiiiigns from the sofa above
With wiiiiiiiisdom, treats, and love
Our dog is an awesome dog!
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On "Take a Step That Is New..."
Huzzah! Between this news and Jolie's book deal, it's clearly been a banner week for the Hairpin writers! (Let's hope some of that good juju rubs off on the commenters too?....)
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On Friday Bargain Bin: What to Do With Your Allowance This Week
I would play the shit out of euchre with that deck! (Well, I play the shit out of euchre as it is.) Euchre forevah!
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On Ask a Clean Person: Laundry School — Lint and Static and Ironing, Oh My!
@melis Ah yes, the Awl post to snark on Gawker's stars when their own commenting system is about as likely to foster open discussion or welcome newcomers as a meeting of the Skull and Bones--that was too cute.
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On Never-Complainers, Workaholics, and the Balding-and-Manly
@BosomBuddy Count me in too. At my last work evaluation, you should've heard how many times my manager used the word "proactive." Ha!