Sunday, January 9, 2011

A Little Birdie Told Me...


  • Alaska is 51 today and The Lord of the Rings really began when its author was born in 1892. #

  • The Battle of Princeton was fought and won in 1777. Check out this virtual tour of the battlefield state park. #

  • Mel Gibson is 55 today. You can (try to) keep up with his latest stunts with The Times. #

  • Getting ready to go to the chiropractor after way too long since my last visit. #

  • Make a resolution to lose weight? Start by celebrating Festival of Sleep Day today! #

  • @Melzer that is radically awesome of you, man; on behalf of library nerds everywhere, thank you! #

  • Here's you a lullaby from Jason Mraz to get you to sleep for the holiday. #

  • Bethy first watercolor (she got a set in her stocking) #

  • Movie night at the library with Michael and Brandon (10) #PercyJacksonAndTheLightningThief (via @GetGlue) #

  • Fun adventure movie with some funny lines sprinkled throughout. I haven't ... #PercyJacksonAndTheOlympians (via @GetGlue) #

  • Woo-hoo! Tomorrow is National Spaghetti Day - here's a funny vid to celebrate. #

  • How will you celebrate National Spaghetti Day tomorrow - bloody baked rats, pizza, or pie? #

  • You did go friend Jason Mraz after listening to the song I posted earlier, right?? #

  • Watching episode three #Sherlock (via @GetGlue) #

  • Here's a close shot of Bethy's watercolor #

  • I totally blame @percival and @mwsmedia for this... three shots; aim well - threewords.me #threewordsme #

  • good stuff: #

  • I've declared today Dory Day in honor of @kathilipp's blog post #

  • ok, got my Dory on and went on a look-at-crafts-and-ooh spree; now time to get to work... #

  • Whoa, lots of cool birthdays today: Jacob Grimm, Sir Isaac Newton, Louis Braille... #

  • Check out Johnson's State of the Union address from 1965 that outlined the goals of his ''Great Society." #

  • Michael Stipe is 51 today. This video is one of the reasons I think he's awesome. #

  • Tomorrow is Whipped Cream Day - here's a little background. #

  • The name is fun, but look at that - that looks so incredibly good!! (pardon my drool...) #

  • Dudes, Valentine's is coming up quicker than you think. Make sure you keep up with Men's Fashion with The Business to l… #

  • being floored looking at new year pictures on Flickr. You've been warned: photo barrage coming! #

  • Check it out: nature's fireworks! #

  • Taken on New Year's Day. At first the rabbit is amazing, but then look in the background! #

  • Cupcakes! #

  • Ok, ok, I'll stop. After this one. I can't pick a favorite part of this photo - it's just all awesome. #

  • 1925 saw the first female governer and 1949 saw the Fair Deal. #

  • Here's a little more about Truman's "Fair Deal" that he announced in his State of the Union address on January 5, 1949. #

  • oy, I'm misspelling words - I must not be awake yet; I hate that! #

  • The builder of the Taj Mahal was born in 1592. Check out these pictures of the world's largest love shrine. #

  • Check out this video giving some background behind the building of the Taj Mahal. #

  • It's Bean Day! This has some interesting background on beans and nutrition information. #

  • Hummus: the cool way to eat beans. Check out this recipe. #

  • It's National Smith Day - hug everyone you know with the last name Smith! #

  • Here, you can friend and send cyberhugs to Will Smith. :) #

  • What are you going to order on Friday? #

  • I <3 Flickr, can you tell? Here's a bunch of hearts to start getting you in the mood for Valentine's Day. #

  • Need some Valentine inspiration? Check out these famous couples. #

  • New Mexico is 99 today and figure skating turned nasty in 1994. #

  • Morse demonstrated his telegraph in 1838. The marvel would only last 168 years. Now it's a relic. #

  • A very happy 56th birthday, Rowan Atkinson! Why Her Majesty hasn't knighted you yet is beyond me. #

  • There's more to Rowan Atkinson than Mr. Bean. Listen to him talk about the seriousness of comedy. #

  • @TaderDoodles WIN 1 of 10 $25 Walmart or Target GCs fm @LittleRemedies -- #LittleRemedies PLS RT #

  • Huzzah - it's National Shortbread Day! Here's a little history for you. #

  • Oh, these look good - and you can't go wrong with Joy of Baking, right? #

  • Oh, these look good - and you can't go wrong with Joy of Baking, right? #

  • grrr, pictures aren't showing! #

  • LOL with Claire will cheer me up... #

  • Aww, it's Cuddle Up Day - who are you going to cuddle with? #

  • Infant/toddler neutral beanie for boys or girls #

  • splendid dinner made by @marcand tonight - thank you, Dear! #

  • Dang, try to avoid this arrow... #

  • Watch out - he may get you! #

  • Enjoying Kevin McHale's version of "Dream a Little Dream" and trying to wait patiently for Febr... #Glee (via @GetGlue) #

  • Sonoma Print neutral dish/wash cloth #

  • Toddler/big girl's pastels beanie #

  • Infant/toddler pastels beanie #

  • Preemie/doll pastels beanie #

  • Infant/toddler earthtone beanie/skullcap #

  • Infant/toddler bright sherbet beanie/skullcap #

  • Infant/toddler bright sherbet beanie #

  • Infant/toddler cotton candy pink beanie #

  • Toddler/big girl cream beanie #

  • Toddler/big kid earthtone beanie or adult skullcap #

  • Nautilus cloth #

  • Bright sherbet nautilus coaster/face scrubby #

  • White mini cloth #

  • Bright sherbet flower #

  • Wow - the first US presidential election was held in 1789. Long live democracy! #

  • 'Allo? Can you hear me now? #

  • Ooh, another favorite actor celebrates a birthday today - Nic Cage. Happy 47th, Nic! #

  • Nic's top 10 movies according to Mojo. #

  • Tomorrow is National English Toffee Day. I'm not a fan, but here's some interesting background on the flavors. #

  • Well, Honey, ya'll just make some o' this English Toffee - it'll knock yer socks off! (a la Paula Deen) #

  • Everything Paula Deen - see what she's cookin' up now. #

  • Huzzah - tomorrow is Bubble Bath Day! Here are a couple of quick and easy recipes to make your own. #

  • This cake has got to be perfect for some holiday, right? Epiphany? Martin Luther King, Jr. Day? Saturday? :D #

  • Vote for your favorite route @unionpacific 's Great Excursion Adventure! You route the steam: #


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