The Modern Age

ohnotheydidnt: Lily Allen Just Says “No”
Singer won’t be launching a junior maternity range
(tags: lilyallen baby)

Idina sang the National Anthem during the Giants/Patriots game last night. Unlike so many stars that attempt to sing the song, Idina sang it perfectly and beautifully. No off-key warbling for her–she’s a real pro.
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Thanks to Deb for the heads.
PS- Anyone else disturbed by Tom Brady looking kinda hot? Y/N?

Hello hello. I’m officially a “homester” (aka, a person who thinks it’s cool to stay at home all the time).
So what do I do to pass the time as a homester? I watch television, of course. Since we got Showtime to watch Dexter–which is now on hiatus–I started to dig into the “On Demand” list […]

Affordable Europe: Amsterdam - New York Times

Yes I know, my will to blog has been slowly waining. Heck, it’s the holidays, time to relax and be lazy, right?
What did I do over the holidays? During Christmas shopping I fell in love with two cool local stores: Sweet Tater and In God We Trust. Note to friends: Expect a steady stream of […]

The 10 Best New Restaurants - New York Times
But Ssam Bar, which began full dinner service in January, deserves top honors for its inventive, flavor-packed dishes and its rebelliousness in dispensing with the trappings that usually accompany such sophisticated food.

Macworld | Editors’ Notes | Screen Spanning iMac
(tags: mac apple computers)

Globespotters » Travel Blog » International Herald Tribune » Blog Archive » 1/1/08: Paris Cafes sans Smoke
On January 1st, France will expand an 11 month-old ban on smoking in public places (schools, hospitals, offices, etc.) to include bars, restaurants, night clubs, hotels and yes, cafés.
Holiday on Thin Ice - New York Times
The director Judd Apatow […]

ohnotheydidnt: who is this bb?
Baby pics of Michael C Hall
ohnotheydidnt: Michael is Dating his “Sister”
On-screen siblings Michael C. Hall and Jennifer Carpenter are actually a real-life couple

Is Photography Dead? | Newsweek Entertainment | Newsweek.com
The last art form to be tethered to realism, its factual validity has lately been manipulated and pixelated to the point of extinction.
(tags: art culture newsweek photography photoshop technology trends)

Pantone’s Color of the Year Is… - New York Times
Blue Iris: A mix of blue and purple that suggests […]