December 2008
11 posts
BUBBLE WARS
Winner, Mandy.
THE GIFT OF THE MAG..NETS
Photoshop 101 + qoop.com = stocking stuffers ‘08.
(Clockwise from left) Cyclist Frank, Teacher Gina, Baker Grandma, Photog Carl, Point Guard Dad, Golfer Phil, Obama Shoulder-Toucher Mom
"...AND ALL THE CHILDREN ARE ABOVE AVERAGE"
Listening to Garrison Keillor recount tales from Lake Wobegon provided much of the entertainment on our eighteen-hour car rides from Indiana to Florida each summer. Keillor’s long-time NPR radio show A Prairie Home Companion has to be showbusiness in its purest form. Incredible live music, skits and stories performed old radio-style (with sound effect guy!) and even a surpirse appearance...
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MUST WATCH! Just happened…
Some pissed off Iraqi journalist throws shoes at President Bush - who dodges them with catlike reflexes. Probably the most impressive thing he’s done in the past 8 years!
but don’t be too impressed, if that was Barack Obama up there, he would would have magically turned the shoes into butterflies. Butterflies that made wind power.
LATE NIGHT W/ JIMMY FALLON
Webisodes began this week. A new one posts every night at 12:30a. Interesting three-month strategy to build a fan base before the official show launches in March. Can’t wait to see how everything comes together.
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SWITZERYAKING
Alpine kayaking in Switzerland with Jeremy.
(From the Archives, Spring 1998)
SYNCHRONIZED SNACKING
Cool trick executed by our cousin’s dogs in Houston. Could be a hot new sport in the next doggie Olympics. Especially if they did it while slalom skiing.
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PISTOL PETE
I love Chad Darbyshire. I love puppets. Odds of me liking an impromptu Chad Darbyshire family room puppet show for his kids? Pretty decent.
Chad and I worked together at NBC, and few people make me laugh harder. The Darbyshire’s guest bedroom served as our Austin hotel for two nights, minus the little chocolates on the pillows. After a tasty fajita dinner, the patriarch of the...
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