Friday, March 27, 2009

When I need a laugh

I read this text from a friend, which I kept because it was so random and funny:
There is a drunk guy at the bar playing a guitar he just won at hardtimes. He has no idea how to play it and he's singing the song '[friend's name]' at the top of his lungs. Oh, and he keeps referring to me as his seductive bartender. I so need to get out of here.
Classic.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

The Poor, for Thought


"When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist" - Dom Helder Camara, former Archbishop of Olinda and Recife, Brazil.

(courtesy "Verse and Voice of the Day," Sojourners)

Monday, March 23, 2009

Monday, March 16, 2009

Decorate your home, and yourself, at the same time

Want to give your place a unique look and be in the know before everyone else? Hang one of Angela's photos on the wall. (Yes, I'm biased. Never mind that.) One sample:

Want a beautiful, totally cool piece of jewelry no one has? Check Lisa's fabulous stuff. One of my faves:

Sunday, March 15, 2009

How do you make this mistake?

Regarding the daycare provider who gave children windshield wiper fluid, thinking it was Kool-Aid, one toxicologist remarked, “I think the take-home message is not to have these products in the kitchen or where you’re doing any kind of food preparation.”

Or, here's a wild and crazy idea: Read the flippin' label, you twit!