Archive for January, 2010

Happy Weekend

In: Education

29 Jan 2010

So this is it. The weekend before I take the GRE. I’m so ready but at the same time so very not ready. I’ll be completely honest when I say that I believe standardized testing is a farse. It proves nothing other than a broad sweeping generalization of how a very large group of people [...]

I think I would be the coolest person at work (maybe even at home) if I made my tea in a yellow submarine. How cool is this?!
{via PaperTastebuds // images from Ototo}

Floating

In: Art| Video

28 Jan 2010

Drift from mustardcuffins on Vimeo.

I know, by that title you think this post is entirely about being polite and opening doors for our food or something. Not entirely. I wanted to pass along this great review of store-bought veggie burgers that is spot on. Neil and I eat veggie burgers about twice a week, and the Morningstar burgers are [...]

…if you listen to scientists who apparently say that babies exposed to music while in-utero display advanced capabilities as far as intelligence, coordination and learning faculties go and strap this contraption to your stomach. Seriously? As someone who very well knows how terrible some people’s taste in music goes (I’m looking at you Nickleback fans!), [...]

Last week, I was paging through one of my favorite collectives Tastespotting, when I came across this recipe for Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies. The first thing I noticed that there were only four ingredients, FOUR! I don’t know if you have days like me, but at the end of a long work day, sometimes I [...]

I was just looking through a few of the images online from MOMA’s Bauhaus exhibition, and this one reminded me so much of my own design school memories that I had to post it. If you aren’t familiar with The Bauhaus, it was “the most influential school of avant-garde art, design, and architecture of the [...]

Finally got around to getting it somewhat clean and snapped some quick pics.
We looked for quite some time to figure out what kind of vehicle we wanted. Originally we were looking at all-wheel drive Subaru’s and things, but when we found that Jeep made a diesel SUV we decided to give them a look.
We bought the [...]

Maya Lin – Unchopping a Tree from What is Missing? Foundation on Vimeo.

{Image via Richard-}
The year 2009 for me was all about experimenting with my fitness (yes my fitness). Having never spent time in a gym that wasn’t required for credit or enforced by a burly woman who literally carried a sack of balls, I got a membership with Neil and against all insecurity decided to give [...]



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