We rent, so it’s refreshing to know we’re not alone: these two blogs make us feel better about not having put down an impossible down payment with an interest-only loan: Priced Out Forever and Seattle Bubble. The PG-rated version of 300.
The Mii Lebowski
The Big Lebowski, told through Nintendo Wii avatars = The Mii
Lebowski! And one of my favorite bar bands from Chicago (back in the day, as they say), Dick Holliday and the Bamboo Gang playing “Such a Fine Love” live.
Snowmobiling in your car
Fun with Portland, OR, drivers in the snow:
Rockford Files
My friend Jeff from Rockford, IL, visits Seattle for the first time, and meets Ellie.
Snow tennis!
It’s a jersey, anyway
Super Bowl Sunday! We watched the game, but didn’t have a Seahawks jersey, and our friends Krista and Ryan were kind enough to send her something sporty, sooooo…
Dolphin games!
In the news: Ukrainian drunk escapes dolphin gang drowning attempt, and how to build your own supervillian hideout.
Complete episodes of Starcade, the US coin-op arcade gameshow. Early 80s hair and clothing included.
Last June, a man entered the lion enclosure at Kiev zoo proclaiming “God will save me, if he exists”. He was promptly savaged.
Not the first Ukrainian animal misadventure.
I’m geeky enough to love the new Doctor Who — I’m just not sure if I’d go over the edge with this USB hub.
Ellie’s first birthday!
Civil War, Spidey-style
Spiderman takes a stab at White House terrorism policy in an upcoming comic book (graphic novel?) Civil War.
Brulee!
Pictures of Ellie trying to eat pumpkin pie brulee.
The first casualty with a Nintendo Wii from Japan: a nice shiner on this television.
