The house always wins.: June 2015

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Blogtor Who

Video of the Day – Big Finish: The Artist at the End of Time, 2023 - The post Video of the Day – Big Finish: The Artist at the End of Time, 2023 appeared first on Blogtor Who.
2 hours ago
Valet.

Tip of the Day 7/11 - It's an undeniable truth: No matter what kind of hair you have or how much of it you currently have on top of your dome, you'd always want a little more, r...
21 hours ago
Advice From a Single Girl

Complaint - The next week is currently predicted to be warm/hot. (Warm enough that I'll need to run the A/C and deal with fans and windows and a hot bedroom at nigh...
1 day ago
Inn at the Crossroads

Apple Cider Sauce - When I first came across this recipe, I was excited to add a new sauce to my collection. But as I gathered the ingredients, I had a bit of a realization—th...
2 days ago
Softly Sometimes

2025 Face Bases - Hello, I’m still alive! (And in the throes of unemployment. More on that here.) To be frank, I’m not as in the loop with beauty as I used to be (for exampl...
1 month ago
The Curious Couch

Boycott the Frankfurt Book Fair - Read at the open forum hosted by the PhlGoH Committee, the National Book Development Board (NBDB), and the Office of Senator Loren Legarda on May 27, 2025,...
1 month ago
Honestly...wtf

DIY Beaded Shell Necklace - Summer is coming and tis the season of finding new ways to reuse leftover supplies from past DIYs, like seed beads (pro tip: always keep them stocked in yo...
1 month ago
Peachy Pink Sisters

MAC x Lisa Liquid Lip Color in HAUTE PANTS - Hi loves! I love red lipsticks and it was MAC Cosmetics that really got me hooked on it when I first ventured into makeup. I'm one of those who tried the...
1 month ago
Said the Gramophone

BEST SONGS OF 2024 - For the twentieth time, I am here on a blog called Said the Gramophone to share my favourite songs of the year. (No, you didn't read that wrong--it's 20: t...
7 months ago
Geek Out! - Home

MESATSU! Akuma Joins the Street Fighter 6 Cast on May 22, 2024 - [image: akuma coming to sf6]
1 year ago
Every literary product is an impure product.

Beauty Talk and Empire - A local fashion glossy recently published a short piece on Filipina actress and entrepreneur Nadine Lustre. The author describes Lustre as an “outspoken ch...
2 years ago
Jessica Stanley.

3 Steps for Publishing Your Autobiography as a Professional Gambler - Millions of books are published annually, and it can be hard to make your story stand out among the thousands of talented authors out there. If you have ...
3 years ago
Restless Cities

Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! The post Hello world! appeared first on Restless Bohemian.
4 years ago
How We Are Hungry

Hell is Other People, and So is Heaven - Last Sunday's message on Hell at reminded me of C.S. Lewis's The Great Divorce (wherein, spoiler alert: hell wasn't so much a fiery furnace, but people who...
5 years ago
Lilok Pelikula

Breaking It to You Gently - Dear friends, It’s been a while. You have probably forgotten about this blog. We have all moved on. We have carried on with the more important aspects of o...
5 years ago
Zonal Marking

The Athletic - Hello – I’m now a full-time writer for The Athletic. It’s a sport-only, subscription-based sports website that focuses on good, intelligent, in-depth featu...
5 years ago
cavemanifesto

OSCgroups Tutorial - I wrote this because I couldn't find an OSCgroups for Dummies tutorial. OSC stands for Open Sound Control, a communication protocol that functions like MI...
6 years ago
Mister de Santos

Andami Kong Alam: Medyo cheatsheet on the Rappler cyber libel case - The National Press Club of the Philippines, the largest and oldest group of press clubs in the country, on Thursday acknowledged that the arrest of Rappler...
6 years ago
ALL SHE SURVEYS

Going Zero Waste - I don’t need to spell out why people are jumping into this movement and why I’ve chosen to do the same. It’s not easy dismantling old habits, and it’s take...
6 years ago
Hunter X Hunter

Hunter X Hunter Vol.TBD Ch.390 -
6 years ago
xo, RUNBARBIERUN

MAC x MAINE MENDOZA (MAINEDCM - MAINEFORMAC) - I missed out when one of my favorite Youtube person, Fleur De Force was also a MAC Maker back in 2017. I wasn't expecting that I would be able to get it...
6 years ago
ENORMOUS EYE

August 12, 2018, Part I. - Crissy Milazzo is a writer living in Los Angeles. 9AM- I wake up. Melanie was being loud and Dave needed the …
6 years ago
J.Walking | All that is pop and personal

Hotel review: Marco Polo Ortigas, Manila - Marco Polo in Ortigas, Manila was recently awarded a five-star rating by Forbes Travel Guide for the second consecutive year, which initially made me take ...
7 years ago
The Awl

The Awl, 2009-2018 - The Awl was born of the following thoughts: What if there were a website with a wealth of resonant, weird, important, frightening and amusing bits of news ...
7 years ago
The Sentence is a Lonely Place

Report: Rescuing the lost heritage of Philippine cinema - Not too long ago, Quiapo stood as an unofficial film school. Pirated films — in generic DVD-Rs packaged in plastic with their respective movie posters in f...
7 years ago
chiaracui.wordpress.com

Stuff I Ate Vol. 1 - So I’ve been vegetarian/vegan for almost six months now. Besides dropping about 8 kgs, the biggest change I’ve noticed is that I no longer get sick as ofte...
7 years ago
Extra Petite

Summer date night style in ASOS petites - [image: summer fashion floral skirt outfit petite style blog] ASOS scuba lantern skirt 0 regular (runs small; also in petite), ASOS blouse 00p Saint Laurent...
7 years ago
io9

We May Eventually Find Out How the Battle of New York Changed Peter Parker - The Battle of New York at the end of *The Avengers* is a crucial moment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s the moment the whole world changed. And wh...
8 years ago
Lifehacker

10 Online Clothing Retailers With Awesome Return Policies - Buying clothes in a store—once the *only* way to shop—now seems almost antiquated. Why limit yourself to merely one designer, or even all the options ava...
8 years ago
Jezebel

You Almost Never Knew Mr. Big's Boring-Ass Real Name - Mr. Big tormented Carrie through six seasons under the protection of a false moniker, and that’s originally how producers intended things to end. Mr. Big...
8 years ago
Posts - Isa Likes Words

2016 Awards Eligibility Post - Better late than never! Here's my list of award-eligible writing from 2016. "An Ocean the Color of Bruises," *Uncanny Magazine Issue Eleven*, July/August ...
8 years ago
atonalcenter

Mark - He wanted to jump. I asked why.“Takot lang po. Nag-drugs po ako,” he said. This has got to be the worst trip I’ve ever seen, not that I’ve seen a lot.I was...
8 years ago
this picture

Hi - Hello Bub. I miss traveling with you. Let's make that Tokyo trip soon.
9 years ago
Blogtor Who

AUDIO REVIEW: The Diary of River Song Series 1 - *The Diary of River Song Series 1* *Written by Jenny T Colgan, Justin Richards, James Goss & Matt Fitton * *Starring Alex Kingston & Paul McGann * *Out N...
9 years ago
NOW WE ARE HUNGRY

Christmas Socks from Gold Toe - A mysterious package arrived in the mail last week – it was an unlabelled gift. I haven’t waited to open presents on Christmas morning for a long time now ...
9 years ago
Boys Boys Boys

Alexi In Bed with Silicon Valley’s Thomas Middleditch (The FULL Interview UNCUT) : -
9 years ago
Tongue Sophistries

On The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova - I initially hesitated to buy this book. When I first saw it in a secondhand bookstore I picked it off the shelf right away, thanks to its attractive cover,...
9 years ago
CARABELLA

Mermaid Updates: It’s been a long while - Hey there! So it’s been a little bit over a year since my last post. In the past year, I wasn’t really inspired to write. I guess I was never in the right ...
9 years ago
the notebook doodles

currently renovating. - be back soon!
10 years ago
Shoebox

A Chuck and Beans Throwback - [image: skinny person chuck and beans]
10 years ago
Dress, Memory

Dress, Memory: The book! - Hello friends! After three years in the making, I’m so excited to tell you the book Dress, Memory: A Memoir of My Twenties in Dresses will be available fro...
10 years ago
A P O C A L Y P S T I C K

MAD MEN MEGA POST - If you’re like me (and you gotta be somewhat close if you’re reading this blog), you’re psyched as hell that Mad Men has returned from its approximate 45 y...
11 years ago
The FADER Magazine

Download The FADER #90 Podcast - [image: Fader-90-podcast] The 90th issue of The FADER, a showcase of ’90s babies with King Krule and Young Thug on the covers, hits newsstands next week. A ...
11 years ago
Missed Connections

Whigby greeting cards - I am thrilled to be collaborating with the Design Company, Whigby, on a series of Missed Connections greeting cards. Whigby, in the design team's own ...
11 years ago
Jack of All Trades, Master of Pun

Ways to beat the heat - 1. Find the swimming pools in your neighborhood and then pee in them. Because if you have to be hot, your neighbors do, too. 2. Find a local Starbucks with...
12 years ago
im4music

Music - Welcome To My Blog Just The New Music im4music.blogspot.com
12 years ago
notablypretty

So this is 2013 - I think this blog deserves a little by of drama to start the year, don’t you? ;) #RealityCheck I’m currently hunched up on my bed over my phone with the cr...
12 years ago
JOURNAL DE JOURS - LETTER PROJECT

Writing rituals - I most of all love to write my letters with a hot cup of coffee in the coffeebar. I like to be in my own little cocoon, while everybody around me is talkin...
12 years ago
strange red afternoons

they paved paradise and put up a parking lot - Various personal notes on one of my favorite places in Los Angeles -- *Santa Monica *(written on scrap papers, or recorded on my phone - August 2012) *16...
12 years ago
Sucking at Television's Teat

Girls: New york - Sometimes I feel like this series is not pure reality but life as seen through a Hannah/Lena lens.Can we consider the author for a moment? Lena being raise...
13 years ago
Can I Get Your Hand To Write On?

Opportunity should also fit you. - I was about to write something else for my month ender entry but just last night I was invited by a friend to talk about a possible business opportunity. I...
13 years ago
Oh Octopus!

Happy Friday! - What will you be up to this weekend? As for me, I couldn't be happier that February is almost over and though things are yet to fall into place, the wor...
13 years ago
The Run of Play

The Legend of Arsene Wenger - How the Arsenal manager's philosophy started to work against itself. By Miriti Murungi.
13 years ago
Its my life

New Life, New Blog - Its been a great 7 years (really, its been 7??) of sporadic updating, but I'm feeling a big change coming on in my life and it deserves a new space. More f...
14 years ago
shakespeare + chanel

a few random musings... - i need these shoes in my life. they have that lolita-esque thing going on, which i'm way into. but at the same time they're pretty practical because we a...
14 years ago
Talking about Football

The Hiatus Explained - This is not a article on how Tesla’s work on electromagnetism is subsumed within the football of Eastern Europe in the late 1970s. I wish it was, but it i...
14 years ago
ballcaps and neckties

the best vid ever, - this track and video are soooooooo awesome and 90s.
14 years ago
A Collection a Day, 2010

Announcing... - The new Collection a Day website! Visit to purchase books, prints, and learn more about this project! To see all 365 of my collections from 2010, scroll d...
14 years ago
Twenty Something

Update-age - Hey, guys! Just wanted to post a second update about moving over to the new blog, Special Snowflakes and Other Myths. Update your RSS feeds! :)
15 years ago

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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

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