Seattle Weather

Posted by on Nov 29, 2005 in dish | 0 comments I don’t care how cool/trendy/earthy the Pacific Northwest is, I could never live in Seattle. We’ve had two days of gray, drizzly Seattle weather here in usually sunny Central Florida, and I am ready to hurt someone. I’d definitely need meds for Seasonal Affectiveness Disorder if something uprooted Chez mimi to the other end of the country. Plus, I don’t do Starbucks. Hate...
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Nick and Jessica: Like We’re Surprised

Posted by on Nov 26, 2005 in dish | 0 comments DISCLAIMER: I have never seen a single episode of Newlyweds, nor do I own a single CD from either Nick or Jessica. I also know the difference between chicken and tuna.The official word is that Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson are officially separating, “respect our privacy at this difficult time,” blah blah blah. Like everyone who scans tabloid headlines in the grocery aisle...
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The Bed List/The Dinner List

Posted by on Nov 25, 2005 in dish | 0 comments BED LIST: JOAQUIN PHOENIXDH and I cannot wait to see Walk the Line. Aside from the fact that Johnny Cash is relentlessly cool, Walk the Line is getting raves for its performances. No surprise there–Reese Witherspoon is so Type A she does everything well, and you have Joaquin Phoenix. That’s practically all you need. He’s memorable in everything he does, and not just because of...
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Thankfulness

Posted by on Nov 24, 2005 in dish | 0 comments There are so many things to be thankful for on this day, but here are some of mine. my husband and kids family phone calls from my brother in Iraq, especially phone calls on Thanksgiving Day with a possible end date for this tour of duty (yay!) turkey dinners pecan pie hell, just about any kind of pie naps (like you would expect anything else on Thanksgiving?) football (except that) top-down...
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Jay ‘n Dave

Posted by on Nov 23, 2005 in dish | 0 comments In the battle of late night hosts, I’m a Leno. I’ve tried Letterman, both the NBC and CBS versions of Late Night and even his short-lived morning show–remember it?–and he doesn’t do a thing for me. The Top Ten lists are fun. So is his mom. But Paul Shaffer is, without a doubt, one of the more annoying people on the planet.Jay, on the other hand, is funnier. Has...
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