
Wait. Don’t freak out. I’m not racist.
Stuff White People Like is the absolutely brilliant, hilarious, and politically incorrect blog and book created by Christian Lander. The 128-item list of Stuff White People Like includes Sushi, Facebook, Political Prisoners, Whole Foods and Grocery Co-ops, Making You Feel Bad About Not Going Outside, Public Radio, and Black Music that Black People Don’t Listen To Anymore. (Of course to be more accurate, replace “white people” with “the elitist young hipster liberal upper-middle class.”) If you are a bit sensitive to this kind of thing, then skip this link and forget I even mentioned it. Of course it’s all based on stereotypes. It’s a little bit offensive. It requires an ironic eye to get through an entry without being horrified. But if you get past that, it’s possibly among the funniest things I’ve ever read. (more…)



Every once in a while, it’s good to just get away for a girls weekend and one of my favorite cities to get away to is New York. It’s an easy city to take in small doses, where you leave something left undone for the next time you visit. This time my sister and I did the usual things as well as some new things. However, if I’m completely honest, I have to admit that the whole time we were in the city I secretly wanted to catch a glimpse of Rob Pattinson filming Remember Me. I wasn’t that lucky, but we did see Harrison Ford and Rachel McAdams filming Morning Glory. I found out after the fact from US Weekly, that Pattinson hangs out in the East Village bar Black & White when in New York. If I’d known that before hand, I so would have been there. Oh, well.
I have a new TV guilty pleasure: Brava’s
For a long time, tattoos were only associated with sailors and bikers, or maybe with gang members and convicted felons. They were generally considered disreputable, and people with ink were looked down upon. Now, though, chances are all of you know at least one person who has a tattoo — and they’re not in the military, have a Harley-Davidson, or recently released from prison. What changed?

Because I leave my Internet home page set to MSN, I often get distracted by the articles when my main purpose is to work. Today, one of the feature articles is about the world’s best cities to live in from 















