Archive for July, 2005



Bubblefest 07.22.05

Published on July 22, 2005

Snow White and the Twelve Dwarves: Some people don’t know their fairy tales. Even the Disney ones. Tsk tsk.
Giant Gummi Bear! How can you possibly go wrong with a giant gummi bear? I want one. No, make that several. I want several.
Google Moon: You’ve met Google Earth? Meet Google Moon. I think I’m in [...]


Bubblefest 07.15.05

Published on July 15, 2005

Espresso Soda: Combining my two favorite things: coffee and carbonation. How can it possibly be wrong?
Really Slick Screensavers: I’m a sucker for good screensavers, but I’m really not so sure my computer can handle them. If it weren’t edgy about running, I’d probably try. But not until I get the hard drive replaced, I think. [...]


Bubblefest 07.13.05

Published on July 13, 2005

Boing Boing: Glowing temperature-sensitive sink-fixtures: These are just too great. Too, too great.
Threadless Okay, so it’s been around for a while, but hey, I just found ‘em and they’re damn cool. A lot of them have that great “I want this but I don’t want to admit I ever saw this” feel.
Kooki Sushi How. Cool. [...]


Lucy!

Published on July 12, 2005

Lucy!

Originally uploaded by Rhynyx.

As soon as she got out of the carrier, she promptly started purring and then decided she required a bath. Apparently, those little shaved patches you can see on her front paws (from the IVs and stuff) must’ve itched something terrible. She’s [...]


Sick Little Kitten

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A Prayer for Lucy
Jul. 12th, 2005 | 12:10 am
Got home from the family reunion in Wisconsin at 8:30 tonight. Trip was great. But when we got home, it was clear Lucy was acting very strangely. Wouldn’t purr, wasn’t interested in dinner, and when I tried to spoon-feed her, she was repulsed by the food. We [...]


There’s Nothing Quite Like Family

Published on July 10, 2005

While we Trachtenbergs are busy eating our way across America (coming soon: Family Reunion T-Shirt art!), I thought it might be about time to write about my family.
The Trachtenbergs are an amazing group. All descended from six sisters, we’ve got an eclectic group all connected by blood. And really, that’s all that matters. [...]


Let’s make some numbers, baby

Published on July 7, 2005