January 2012
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They'll Never Take Me Alive!: Toys →
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It’s interesting how toys that are identified as made for girls (no matter how fondly most girls remember them) are the subject of scorn forever as we become adults, while toys for boys are fetishized forever and made into 100 million dollar films.
What a weird little way to…
I LIKED the Easy Bake Oven!
Really, it was a...
Toys
gailsimone:
It’s interesting how toys that are identified as made for girls (no matter how fondly most girls remember them) are the subject of scorn forever as we become adults, while toys for boys are fetishized forever and made into 100 million dollar films.
What a weird little way to show again that what (lots of) girls like is without value, silly, trivial, and to be mocked. But disparage a...
“The highest function of love is that is makes the loved one a unique and...”
– “Jitterbug Perfume” by Tom Robbins, My favorite author.
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Jim Henson’s Fantastic World exhibit →
I might go to New York just for this.
nevertoooldtolovemuppets:
If you’re in the New York City area and haven’t been to the Museum of the Moving Image to see the Jim Henson’s Fantastic World exhibit yet, then I have two messages for you: For whyyyyyy??? and You are now officially running out of time.
The exhibit is only around until March 4th, so you still have about 7 weeks left, and the...
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Scorpio Horoscope via CL
I really love Creative Loafing’s horoscopes. Highlight of my Thursday mornings.
“SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): In 1878, Thomas Edison perfected the phonograph, a machine that could record sounds and play them back. There had been some primitive prototypes before, but his version was a major improvement. And what were the first sounds to be immortalized on Edison’s phonograph?...
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WatchI’m pretty sure I still have mixed inks from two years ago that I still mix with newer colors and the like…
(Via Printeresting: Remaining Ink)
