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Author: extraface from vox
A Call For The Kugel
The hostess of the 4th of July pool party I'm attending today made a special request for some Kugel. For the uninitiated, that's a sweet or savory noodle pudding made by delis and Jewish grandmothers everywhere. When I used to work at Miller's Deli, we made awesome Kugel. So creamy and sweet that you could… Continue reading A Call For The Kugel
QotD: My Movie Cliché Moment
What movie cliché would you most like to live out in real life? Submitted by Wes. I was originally going to point to just the part where he walks through the busy NYC streets in the opening montage, but what the heck, the whole darn thing: Yes. Read and post comments | Send to a… Continue reading QotD: My Movie Cliché Moment
RIP Rod Beck
Rod Beck Former Red Sox reliever Rod Beck passed away today at the age of 38. He was one of my very favorite baseball characters. Before each pitch he'd swing his arm back and forth like a gorilla. I saw him at Fenway a few times, and tried and tried to find a classic blue… Continue reading RIP Rod Beck
QotD: The Never-Ending Boat Ride
What's the longest boat ride you've ever been on? The Scotia Prince ferry from Portland, ME to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. As a kid, it was thrilling to go to sleep with a view out to the open seas, and wake up in another country. And then also I'd never been on a car ferry before.… Continue reading QotD: The Never-Ending Boat Ride
QotD: DJ Me
What is (or would be) your DJ name? "MC am I people call me MilkWhen I'm bustin up a party I feel no guilt" Or DJ Extraface, of course. This is a truly vexing question, and I will add more later. It's one of my favorite things to think about. Read and post comments |… Continue reading QotD: DJ Me
QotD: Tune In, Turn On
How many TVs do you have in your house? One real, two imagined. I've come very very close to upgrading my main and only television to something with heightened definition and of a larger size, north of 40". I've even brought one home and got it as far as my living room before I decided… Continue reading QotD: Tune In, Turn On
QotD: If I Never Hear That Again…
What is the one saying that your parents said to you that you absolutely hate? Submitted by victoriassecret. "Party On." is one. And there's "I'm going to cork off" used to mean go to sleep or take a nap. Huh? Read and post comments | Send to a friend
Thank you oblique strategies
You are helping. Today you gently reminded me that I need to get back into a daily meditation practice. Yesterday you gave me the courage to draw attention to flaws that need to be fixed. I think I will keep using you. Read and post comments | Send to a friend
My Own QoTD
Question: Name one big or small thing you've recently done that you're proud of, and name one thing that you'd like to change about yourself but are having trouble making happen. Answer: I reduced my inbox emails down to 12(+), and I'd like to eliminate use of the snooze button in the morning and wake… Continue reading My Own QoTD