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Last Update: Mon Jun 9 05:10:54 2008

+ Homebrew Brew + I started brewing my own beer over the last couple months. It's quite an enjoyable process involving simple ingredients, a [...] malt extract into my beer. Over time, I plan to amass an arsenal of brewing gear, which I'll use to expand into "all grain" brewing.

+ Starbucks "new" Logo + Starbucks has a new logo featuring an older, more hung-over, split-tail mermaid. This mer-woman comes in brown, and is apparently [...] a warm, rustic look, and as it turns out, that's because it's the original Starbucks logo (but with strategically placed locks).

+ "We call it life" - still? + The Competitive Enterprise Institutes's pro CO2 advertisements get even more hilarious with age. There was at least some [...] years ago when these ads were made, but there's really not very many people left who would say that there's no scientific consensus.

+ Fall Colors - Very Late Update + I never did post a follow up here regarding the Apartment Therapy Fall Colors 2007 contest. We ended up winning second place in the ...

+ How Many Emails Does it Take... + to buy something on eBay? Shouldn't it just take one or two? Or maybe it shouldn't take any. ...

+ Lotus Bag Designs + My cousin is making yoga bags . Excellent holiday gifts - assuming your giftee has is interested in yoga. ...

+ BU's Professor Pettit on NPR + My law school contracts professor, Mark Pettit, was on NPR yesterday for his (now famous) singing. I had the honor of supporting ...

+ Jack-O-Lantern 2007 + I was moving around Halloween last year and I didn't get a chance to make a jack-o-lantern. This year I bought a 40 lbs. pumpkin ...

+ Radiohead Price: Whatever You Want + I just ordered Radiohead's new album, In Rainbows , for about $5. You can only pay in Pounds Sterling, but the price is entirely [...] optimistic that things will be more efficient in the future, but check out my third point in my 2003 post on a similar topic .

+ Secret Apartment in a Mall + I'm really fascinated by this story of an artist who set up an apartment in some sort of utility area in a shopping mall parking [...] Over the course of the years to come I systematically coordinated the movement of the core elements that start to define a home."

+ Apartment Therapy Fall Colors Contest + My entry to Apartment Therapy's Fall Colors contest is the first one to be posted! Check it out and vote! ...

+ Getting Married + I got married on September 2d at the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Getting married is a great experience - entirely [...] who came to the wedding - and to old friends and family who couldn't make it for being there in spirit - we'll catch up another time.

+ Morrissey Cram Session + I like Morrissey , but I wouldn't really call myself a Morrissey fan. After being invited to a Morrissey show, I decided that I [...] effective way to "study". In the end, Morrissey lost his voice and canceled the show - so I'm back to Bright Eyes and The National.

+ Road Rage + In my last post I mentioned that driving was a big change for me. Since high school, I haven't had any kind of regular access to a [...] impossible drive-free commute. So I gave in. What's next for me? TerraPass ? Carpooling ? Toyota Prius ? Time will tell.

+ I Got Engaged + On the scale of things, getting engaged is significant news. I've been together with my fiancée for almost five years now, and [...] and third place to getting married: (1) I bought real property, and (2) I started driving. I'll hopefully post more about these soon.