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Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, pandas, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Hec and JZ, I'm so pleased! Buy a good bottle of something for yourselves to celebrate (and ease the pain of whiny child.)
Grocery store was having GREAT deals today, and I managed to get everything I wanted for the week for about $65. Including coffee beans and stuff for chicken soup, so YAY.
And now I am going to make cupcakes, and stare longingly at the bottle of wine for tonight.
Erin! Bev mentioned that you wanted to be added to the polish exchange list (I've been skipping and skimming a lot lately) Can you shoot me your email address?
Look at Amy, being all fancy.
Now you can bake and send me cookies!
Now you can bake and send me cookies!
I know!
Perkins, insent.
what you're describing in New York is also definitely not melting or melding
I've always prefered the stew metaphor for NYC. Definite merging of flavors, but ingredients still remain distinct.
In Canada, Canadians were often very careful to describe the US as a melting pot and Canada as a cultural mosaic. Since living here (and having started out in Detroit), I think that's a bit overstated. But talking about distinct neighbourhoods and melting pot--kinda messing with your metaphor there.
I wonder if the meeting-avoidant developer will make it back for the 12:30? I'm betting no.
Treasures of LSU. [link] There are some pretty cool pictures.
I've always prefered the stew metaphor for NYC. Definite merging of flavors, but ingredients still remain distinct.
I like that!