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Aaron Merritt’s Year In Review
I’ve mentioned Aaron in this space before, but that was a furtively self-serving moment wasn’t it? Today’s post isn’t about me. As Aaron explains, it’s… For me specifically. But then, teachers in general. But- also- everbody. This post isn’t like … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 Rock, Aaron Merritt, Advice, Alec Baldwin, Amalgamation, Art, Batman, Beautiful, Bill Watterson, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Brown, Craft, Cuba, Cultivation, Culture, Curation, Design, Donnie Darko, Edward Norton, Ferris Bueller, Henri Matisse, John Hughes, Matthew Broderick, Maurice Sendak, Panopticon, Peanuts, Pikachu, Powerpoint, Prison, Prison Presidio Modelo, Roald Dahl, Rubik's Cube, Scott Pilgrim, Shel Silverstein, Skills, Smarts, Spider-Man, Superman, Technology, The Giving Tree, The Goddamn Batman, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, What is this I don't even, Where the Wild Things Are, Wile E. Coyote, Willy Wonka
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Jason Bissey’s Top 10 Things to Eat in Durham NC
While, as a former chef, I am often asked for restaurant recommendations, I find that I end up offering a selection of actual Things to Eat rather than the establishments themselves. So, here’s a list of some of my favorite … Continue reading
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Tagged Bull McCabe's, Durham, Durham County Democratic Party, Food, Goat Cheese, Hummus, Humor, Jason Bissey, John Spicer, Kevin Farmer, Knife City, Local, Muffins, North Carolina, Omakase, OnlyBurger, Oysters, Phở, Pop's Backdoor Pizza, Poulet Rôti, Rue Cler, Saigon Grill, Steak Tartare, Stuff White People Like, Sushi, Thai Cafe, Toast, Tomo, Vin Rouge
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Gwen McCarter’s Top 10 Most Wonderfully Bad Fashion Trends of 2010
10. Man jammies [image via Cool Hunting] 9. Alpen-clogs [image via My Style] 8. Hammer time parachute pants for women [image via Celebrity Beauty] 7. Bubble lady hips [image via SugarScape] 6. Stirrup-pant revival [image via the Cheap Girl] 5. … Continue reading
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Tagged Advice, Clogs, Conan O'Brien, Culture, Design, Fashion, Furries, Gwen McCarter, Jeggings, Lady Gaga, Man Jammies, Meat Dress, Opinion, Parachute Pants, Scary, Stirrups, Top 10, What is this I don't even
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Vicky Youn’s Top 10 Adorable Animal Videos of the Year
Vicky, like myself, has excellent taste in adorable animalia. I think this should cover Caturday and Sundog, which I flagrantly skipped this weekend. Since I’m such a sucker for animals being cute, here’s my list of my top 10 precious … Continue reading
Ashley Denton’s Top 10 of 2010
Readers, be sure to visit Ashley in the new year, when I’m sure she’ll update her blog more often. Thanks Ashley! The following are in no particular order other than then order in which my brain processes information. I like … Continue reading
Jimi Trout’s Top 10 Yarn Tastings of 2010
Submitted by: Coraghessan A. Cat 1. STITCHES South Knitting Expo Yarn Tasting Atlanta, Georgia; www.knittinguniverse.com/stitches/south/ Easily the highlight of the 2010 yarn tasting season. This year’s 50g skeins were divine, featuring subtle hints of nepeta and lemon. Breathtaking. 2. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Adorbz, Art, Beautiful, Cats, Craft, Culture, Education, Funny, History, Humor, Jimi Trout, Jokes, Opinion, Philosophy, Smarts, Thoughts, Top 10, Trout Mask Replica, Yarn, Yarn Tastings
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John Parsell’s Top Twelve (12) Albums of 2010
John: Greetings! From where I’m standing, this was a pretty great year for music. So much so, that I felt inclined to make a list of my favorite albums that came out this year. At first I resigned myself to … Continue reading
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Tagged Arcade Fire, Beach House, Big Boi, Deerhunter, Gil Scott-Heron, Girl Talk, GOOD, Gorillaz, History, Hot Chip, Janelle Monae, Joanna Newsom, John Parsell, Kanye West, Kings Go Forth, LCD Soundsystem, Mashup Breakdown, Music, Opinion, Robyn, Sleigh Bells, Superchunk, The Black Keys, The Roots, Top 10, Video, Vimeo
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Paul Potorti’s Top 10 Songs of 2010
1. Cee-Lo Green – Fuck You 2. Darren Criss – Teenage Dream 3. Sufjan Stevens – Too Much 4. Arcade Fire – Ready To Start 5. LCD Soundsystem – I Can Change 6. Lady Gaga – Telephone (Feat. Beyonce) 7. … Continue reading