Links for December 22nd

These are my links for December 22nd:

Hear the one about the fruitcake made in 1911? It’s still a holiday joke – A 97-year-old fruit cake. Takes the idea of retro food to a whole new level.
Who Needs a Bailout? Parmesan. – I guess Paremesan needed a little help with Cheddar. Ahem.
Nearly Half of Women Would [...]

Links for December 22nd

These are my links for December 22nd:

New Sufjan, It’s A Christmas Miracle! via Stereogum – A new Sufjan Christmas effort, you really can never have too much holiday music.
Make an Origami Reindeer – Or make 8 of 'em for your origami santa and sleigh.
Sixeyes: The One And Only Christmas Mix (again) 2008 – ??? Sixeyes [...]

Links for December 19th through December 21st

These are my links for December 19th through December 21st:

A Minimalist’s Guide to Using Twitter Simply, Productively, and Funly | Zen Habits – A great perspective on using Twitter — and not having it become yet another burden.
December 19 — Poor Richard’s Almanac Was Published – On this day in 1732 Ben Franklin's Poor Richard's [...]

Links for December 11th through December 19th

These are my links for December 11th through December 19th:

Mark Felt, Watergate’s `Deep Throat,’ dies at 95 – wtop.com – But the snickers, they live on.
Feeling broke? 10 ways to save Christmas – TODAY Holiday Guide – This is all well and good but are we *really* going to do this?
Post-Bankruptcy Twinkies Face Uncertain [...]

Links for December 8th

These are my links for December 8th:

DailyLit: Book Sampler: Books for Moms – I thought this was a clever idea, but there don't seem to be any excerpts from "Please Be Quiet, Mommy Can't Think", "Are We There Yet? How One Question Put Me in the Nut House" or "The Future is Here and I've [...]