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Entries from August 2006

What a Girl Wants. . . What a Girl Needs. . .

August 31st, 2006 · 3 Comments

Got this idea from a great fashion site Kristopher Dukes – thought I’d give it a try!

VT Girl Wants.
VT Girl Needs.
VT Girl Listens.
VT Girl Reads.
VT Girl Travels.
VT Girl Watches and Watches.

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Tags: Arts · Blogs · Creativity · Gadgets · Pure Fun

Coke vs. Pepsi — or how to find a good wife (preferably one who doesn’t have a job).

August 26th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Everybody is talking about it! So I figured I would add my two cents. Come on VT Girl. Be original! So Forbes magazine told men — Don’t Marry A Career Women. Women Bloggers everywhere are going crazy! Check out some great selections.
Does it Never End?, Don’t Marry Career [...]

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Tags: Activism · Blogs · Feminism · Friends & Family · Politics

Music to my, um. . .my ears?

August 14th, 2006 · 2 Comments

I have been going back and forth about posting this new little gadget I stumbled onto (now keep your mind out of the gutter — it was on techiediva).  I love my ipod and I have been amazed at the hacks and uses people think of.  This is definitely one of the most unique.  That’s [...]

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Tags: Creativity · Design · Gadgets · Pure Fun · Technology

Paper Ingenious

August 14th, 2006 · No Comments

This page is worth a look just for its ingenuity. Who would have thought that you could do so much with A4 paper and a pair of scissors…
PAPER DESIGNS
Cool mo jee…

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Tags: Creativity · Design · Pure Fun

T-riffic Laptop Pouch.

August 12th, 2006 · No Comments

Ok, this is brilliant. Saw it on ShinyShiny and fell in love. Keeping my silver mac book pro perfect is a new crazy obsession of mine. I’ve been searching for the “perfect” laptop bag, but until I find it — the t-shirt laptop pouch will do just fine. The Make Zine [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Creativity · Design · Gadgets · Pure Fun

Too Cool for School!

August 9th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Last night I had a conversation with Lapster about the best classes we took in school (elementary, high school, or college). In retrospect, the classes you “think” will be most important aren’t always the skills you need to improve your daily life. Seth Goodwin got me thinking about this with his [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Pure Fun

Like Music to My Ears

August 8th, 2006 · No Comments

For the past year or so I’ve been learning to play the guitar. Throughout my teenage years and on, every one in a while I pick up a guitar and vow to learn to play, but I never got past Puff the Magic Dragon. Thankfully Lapster is a good teacher so I’m making [...]

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Tags: Arts · Creativity · Gadgets · Pure Fun · Technology

Today is a New Day to Get Organized!

August 7th, 2006 · No Comments

I admit it.  I’m a control freak.  I admit it.  I’m the Monica.  I admit it.  I’m a Home & Garden Channel addict.  I admit it.  I keep thinking — if I just had a little organizer to keep this information in — I wouldn’t forget all the time.  I admit it.  A trip to [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Creativity · Pure Fun

Freedom Friends

August 5th, 2006 · 1 Comment

My friends’ are getting married in the fall.  Here’s the email exchange. . .
“send me your address.”
“cool. can’t wait to get the invite. kiss your fiance for me.”
“we actually prefer the term “freedom friend” to fiance.”

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Tags: Friends & Family · Holiday · Pure Fun

Share and Share Alike!

August 4th, 2006 · No Comments

I’ll be honest with you — I’m nervous. Lapster and I have been writing on bathingsuitplaces.com for a while now, and only a few people in my life know about it. In my defense, I had never blogged before starting this site, and I wasn’t sure I would even like writing. It [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Creativity · Friends & Family · Pure Fun