I think the humidity in NYC is 400% this week.
Tag: summer
How do you like to spend your summer weekends?
Friends, it is hella warm here in the Northern Hemisphere, and I want to have a refreshing boozy drink. What are your favorites? Non-boozy suggestions welcome also, should that be the way you roll.
Summer came to Seattle like a power bomb. It topped 85 a few days ago. This makes Alyson melt. I apparently was not ready for summer, though my listening tastes have prepared me for the incoming heatwave. I apologize in advance for not including the actual song, “Heatwave.”
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Summertime Blues
Labor Day has traditionally marked the start of the fall season, when we say goodbye to “those lazy hazy crazy days of summer,” return to school (or work), and put away our white shoes until Memorial Day. Of course, most of those traditions have evaporated; style expert Tim Gunn says white is appropriate all year […]
Summer is almost over. Let’s relax a bit before we can’t anymore.
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News in Europe: No News Here
Unicorns and friends, I have just spent the most blissful week of no news in Eastern Poland. We went potato harvesting and looked at some week-old baby cows. That was literally it, and it was grand. I never want to leave.
The Goddess of Cool Breezes and Plenty of Shade awaits your offering.
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Summer in Your Own Backyard
Ah… it’s June, the weather is warm and the living is easy. It’s Friday afternoon, and the dreams of the weekend loom large… except when they don’t. What happens when your summer wallet doesn’t match your summer dreams?
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The Best Potato Salad Ever
Summer has arrived (unless you’re in England, in which case you are still waiting patiently), and you don’t want to cook stuff. A salad it is, then!
It’s getting towards the time of the year when it’s just too hot to go on a long walk with your dog. You probably don’t want to exercise in the heat of summer and for many dogs it can actually be dangerous. Large breed and dogs with short noses tend to be the hardest hit, […]
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FMK: Music Edition
It’s time to play fuck, marry, or kill! But instead of celebrities or characters, we’re going to have to choose between songs with the same name or theme.
Spring cleaning is for the birds.
Earlier this week, I was at an outdoor screening for Raiders of the Lost Ark in Central Park. It abruptly ended before Indy could even use the Staff of Ra because of impeding rain.
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This Open Thread is Going Abroad
We’re off to spend the summer in Germany! Which sounds like a good plan, until I tell you that the English summer is actually pretty awesome right now. Still, I’m hoping for even better weather, and good times with the family. Now, I just have to convince the kids that two hours on a plane […]