remaindered links

100 Facts and 1 Opinion The Non-Arguable Case Against the Bush Administration
PIPA – What’s New “The roots of the Bush supporters’ resistance to information,” according to Steven Kull, “very likely lie in the traumatic experience of 9/11 and equally in the near pitch-perfect leadership that President Bush showed in its immediate wake.”
Ashlee Simpson reveals she has no talent on SNL I was amazed at how quickly this emerged on the blogosphere… I read about it last night at 11:00pm and immediately tuned in to watch the meltdown..hehe. Boy SNL has gotten really really bad…
Saturday Night Disaster”>stereogum: Ashlee Simpson’s Saturday Night Disaster And this is the post I found. God bless Stereogum.
STEWART: You know what’s interesting, though? You’re as big a dick on your show as you are on any show. I know everyone’s already seen this by now, but i still love that line from Jon Stewart’s appearance on CNN’s Crossfire. I still need to see the post-responses to that appearance. Links welcome.
Some color photographs from World War I Disarming and haunting.

sixty hour weeks

…really start to take a toll on you after a while. now i’m no i-banker or lawyer or uber-geek working for some pre-IPO Silicon Valley wunder-company, i’m just a pr gal. but damn, having three active contracts and bidding on fourth and worrying about an internal ISO audit at the end of the week is downright maddening. I had a 21-hour workday last week, rushing to finish preparations for a T3 session we had for a client the next day. it took so much time because the client kept making changes to the presentation the day of, which meant we had to redo slides, rearrage slides, repaginate, and make changes up until just a few hours before the training was to take place. needless to say, that was a freakishly difficult day, from which i am still recovering…

i’m just not as young as i used to be!

mm potstickers

so it’s kind of nice that jer is not around for a little while — I’d forgotten how nice silence is, and how nice it is to leave the TV off while you’re at home. I like that there aren’t larger-than-life faces peering at me from out of a giant slate-colored box, shouting at me and singing to me why i should watch Jessica Simpson’s new show. I like that i’m not overstimulated to the point where I can’t concentrate on anything.

mm potstickers Originally uploaded by jadepearli.

like, for instance, cooking. here is my best plate of potstickers yet, tender and brown, the moisture cooking into the dumpling instead of floating into the air, taking with it a sticky film of grease that clings to every surface in the kitchen.
sleepy. mm sleep…