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My ten favorite things of summer 2011–so far

I hope all yuz How To Get Your Ex Girlfriend Back Phase One are having a great summer. Here are a few of my favorite things: 1.) Old Bay Seasoned Potato Chips 2.) The Book of Mormon, the musical. And especially this song “I Believe” (Although “Turn it off” and “Hello” (and half a dozen […]

Thursday Playlist

Good morning! Is It Possible To Get Your Ex Girlfriend Back After A Year Here are three of my latest enthusiams: 1.) This essay, “You blow my mind. Hey Mickey!” from the NYT magazine two weeks ago. It's written by a former stoner Dad taking his kids to Disneyworld for the first time. He's really […]

Bryan Waterman. Television. Marquee Moon. His book. It's finally here!

I got something amazing in the mail yesterday. I can't remember the last time I read the Prelude to a book and felt so completely captivated by the writing that I wanted to devour the rest of the book standing in my kitchen–at midnight. And it's BW's book! It's so engrossing. Two years after being […]

Favorite crapps

And by crapps, I mean iPhone apps and other inconsequential stuff like that. 1.) Leaf snap: Have you ever wondered: hey, what is that plant or tree I'm looking at? Boom, the future is here. Break off a leaf, hold it against a whitish background, snap a photo. Press submit. Wait 20 seconds. The app […]

Sorry, late entry

Nice idea: 10 inspired book-and-album pairings here. Back In Touch With An Ex Some are pretty clever, but ten wasn't enough. And I don't really need all the extra text (except for those books I wasn't familiar with). Anyway, the list made me think that y'all could think of even more satisfying pairings. Here are […]

The Bieber Fieber

Oh, yeah. We&# How To Get Your Ex Boyfriend Back From A Rebound 039;ve totally got it. Yes, we went and saw the movie (Never Say Never). Yes, it's because we have a six year old. OK, fine. That's a lie. Our kid is really not that into Justin Bieber. But it seemed like a […]

Thursday favorite things: A TV show, a few movies, some music.

Oh Winter! I'm gonna keep this short: how to get your ex back advice Modern Family I know I'm a year late coming to this awesome show. But it's my new favorite TV series. (fyi, this recognition changes several times a year). I didn't really get into it until Thanksgiving when my sister forced me […]

After we die

Funerals are in the air today, what with the memorial in Tucson for the victims of that shooting. I recently attended a funeral. The person who died was a very lovely man. He lived to be 78. He was still too young to die as his mind and body were relatively agile until the last […]

Mixmas 2010 – the embarrassing version

If you're keeping up here, you might be aware that there are two parts to this year's Fawcett/Honeycups mixmas. Part one, released last week, was an expansive showcase of our unassailable impeccably exquisitely awesome taste. Part two is quite the opposite. Here we open up and let you see the underside. No pretense. No holding […]

The 2010 Mixmas

Wow! Another year done already. And another Fawcett/Honeycups year-end mix. Here it is. With an obligatory explanation. As you all know, due to a mental lesion, I suffer from this compulsion to shape my mixes according to some loose organizing principle. My mixes have taken on a variety of themes. Music for arriving at airports, […]