Every time I watch this, I die a little inside. A reminder: if you won’t eat those Creme Eggs, I sure as hell will.

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Obviously, I’m not starting out so hot. I’ve yet to post to the blog this week. But, fear not, I’m still here, and I know I’ll sometimes fall off my goal. Nothing to do but just get back up and try again.
At any rate, I know one of my problems is knowing what exactly to [...]

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In addition to supplying free restaurant reservations (somehow if you earn enough “points” you can get a dining certificate), OpenTable.com is sponsoring a mini Restaurant Week, cutely named the Appetite Stimulus Plan. Running through the rest of the week, it’s a pretty nice way if you’re near a major city to eat at one of [...]

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Remind me never to be a test subject of Dr. David Pritchard. The good doctor, an immunologist-biologist at the University of Nottingham, is researching whether or not hookworm parasites in the human bloodstream can be beneficial. By lowering the body’s immune response mechanisms (thus making the hookworms’ new home a little more hospitable), the parasites [...]

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Like many a New Englander, I usually get my iced coffee from Dunkin Donuts. I know, I know, it’s a a chain, and I agree it’s not the best (which, by the way, is at Sarah’s Market at Huron+Concord in Cambridge.) My commute takes me by a Brugger’s Bagels, Au Bon Pain, and Dunkin Donuts, [...]

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For not making Mr. T black enough.
The Lego explosions look just as real as the ones on the original TV show!
Technorati Tags: A-team, lego

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Lost pet Anaconda, Beacon Hill Area-reward $1000Reply to: craigslist.orgDate: 2008-02-10, 1:08PM EST
We are located on Myrtle st, on Beacon Hill area. This morning around 10am, we found out that our pet snake ran away from his cage. We believe that he can’t be too far away. Please, please, please….Anybody that can offer any help is [...]

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That embedded YouTube videos don’t appear in Planet Olin’s feeds, or on PlanetOlin.com. I usually include the link to the YouTube video in the post somewhere, but you could save some serious time by subscribing to Philonoist.net’s RSS feed independent of Planet Olin. Saves you a click, gives me an exaggerated sense of self-worth when [...]

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If you’ve got £119 ($240USD plus another $60 for shipping), and don’t mind getting stared at by strangers and friends alike, plunk those pounds down on a Magic Wheel. Part Razor scooter, part unicycle, and part thumbing your nose at God’s divine wisdom to make you bipedal, the Magic Wheel’s sure to be a hit [...]

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Another excellent season of American Idol continues tonight at 8 PM Eastern on Fox:

Mm. Paula.

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