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First Flight

Greg Smith
The Simplest Gifts Mean the Most
Just came across this unspeakably lovely version of what I think of as the quintessential traditional Thanksgiving song, and I had to share it. Yo Yo Ma and Alison Krauss are my version of a dream team. Enjoy!
It’s Wednesday, and You Know What That Means . . .
It’s Not-Really-Wordless Wednesday! Continue reading
Eye of the Beholder
“A Model Was Asked To Take Her Clothes Off So We Could Hear What Was Underneath” – Upworthy Continue reading
Too Fast…
Bonus Lunchtime Mini-OBT
One of Ricky Gervais’ talented fans has animated the Naughty Elephants bit from his HBO special, Out of England. I got this from Ricky’s Facebook feed, and it’s short and sweet and very funny.
Sick of Frozen? Let it go.
You can’t quit the song forever until you’ve heard this young lady belt it out. Meet the adorable and excessively talented Carrie Hope Fletcher. Continue reading
Street Art for Your Ears
What is it about a girl in a fedora? Continue reading
Taylor’s Revenge (with a special appearance by Barbra Streisand!)
Save Me From Monday
Mondays blow. Continue reading
Dear Mainland,
Life advice from a brewery. Continue reading
But Wouldn’t They Rust?
Fireworks for the Fourth of July!
Trey Parker and Matt Stone Want This Guy Dead
Because he thought of it first. Continue reading
Extra Special Friday Bonus!
What is it about cows? Continue reading
Cats and the Internet
It has often been said that if you have to explain a
joke, it isn’t funny. This joke doesn’t need explaining. Continue reading
They’re Back! They’re Back! The Eighties Are Back!!!
Okay, maybe the eighties aren’t really back, but the music and the look and the style of Neon Trees‘ new video is giving me giddy little Peter Gabriel/Men Without Hats-type flashbacks.
Shirley and Moe and a Box of Tissues
Shirley is completely lovable. I adore her slightly cranky way of telling a story, I am amused by how easily distracted she is, and I love her self awareness. I am in awe of the fact that she’s 100. Shirley needs to write a skincare blog. Continue reading








