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Archive for May, 2005

babies!

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

A slightly belated but no less heartfelt congratulations to my cousins Greg and Sarah and my old high school bud Michael and his beautiful wife Simcha, who both had their babies within a hour and a half of each other on May 17.
Welcome to the madhouse, Hannah and Joseph.
I could not be more thrilled!

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Yes, I saw it too

Tuesday, May 24th, 2005

Saw Star Wars this weekend. I have to admit that I was not particularly impressed. There were good moments, but there were more mediocre and bad moments than good ones. And the dialogue. PAINFUL. If you’re going to put that much effort into visual presentation, don’t you want the voices [...]

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Realistic Beauty

Monday, May 23rd, 2005

The Wall Street Journal published an article a few days ago discussing the current trend of experimenting with “realistic” female models in fashion and beauty advertising to broaden product appeal. It focuses on Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty, which I have been watching with some interest since it was first rolled out a while [...]

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cycle stuff

Thursday, May 12th, 2005

So last night was the first night of the new “Lance approved” spin programs at my gym. He purchased the Hancock Center location, and I think also the Lake Creek location up north. Anyway, it’s kinda cool, because he’s taking a lot of interest in the cycling classes that are offered. The [...]

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Glorious Trailers

Monday, May 9th, 2005

Between GoF and The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe I am in a near-orgasmic state of trailerfied euphoria today.
*happy dance*

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laptop bags

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005

Outrageously priced and impossibly adorable laptop bags. OOOH. AAAH.

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Thanks for all the fish

Monday, May 2nd, 2005

Guess what I saw this weekend?

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