Gaga and gay love

Lady Gaga’s premise for “Alejandro” video screams of cultural exoticism.

I like eating!

My mom gave in to the deep brown eyes and shiny bald head of Montel and bought his Health Master mixer. It is HUGE. I’ve yet to try out yet, though.

So, in the spirit of eating healthy, I borrowed “The Food You Crave” by Ellie Krieger. She hosts Healthy Appetite on Food Network.
In case you [...]

NordicTrack with Google Maps, but is the run still boring?

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I hate treadmills. The name just makes me think of gerbils’ futile efforts. I saw a commercial today for the NordicTrack X7I which let’s you program your run based on a geographical areas terrain using Google Maps. You can even see yourself running around the map – they call it progress, I still [...]

Hot potato sack

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This Project Runway design challenge turned the saying “She’d look good in a potato sack,” into reality.
Amy Sarabi created this dress and it was my favorite. It didn’t win but it really used the inner potato sackness to great effect. There’s an element of fantasy with [...]

The iPad: Where are the women on Apple’s branding team? – Feministing

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Ann on Feministing posted this neato picture of Steve Jobs holding up the iPad, which sounds suspiciously like a feminine hygiene product. But the iPad doesn’t come with wings, so boo on Apple for that!
Here is the problem with not doing user testing or doing bad user testing: you come out [...]

Lost in fiction

Every once in awhile I like to lose myself in a series of sci-fi or fantasy novels. First it was Roald Dahl, then Lord of the Rings, then Harry Potter. I read Harry Potter over and over again until the seventh book finally came out. On the hunt for a new adventure, I came across [...]