August 9th, 2010 |
Make yourself some magic.
Monday: Write a personals ad for your ideal fictional mate. Make it as silly as you want!
Quirky contradiction seeks theatrical sushi-lover with at least 80% brain functionality. Must love cult films & fancy desserts, identifying constellations & playfully sparring wits. Must be comfortable with spontaneous weirdness. Married men, wall street types [...]
August 5th, 2010 |
Steve Loya's Splotch Monster 305 from July 30th 2010
Don’t you love it when you stumble across someone who shares one of your weird quirks? When I lived in New York, I used to find hearts everywhere- in coffee spills, pigeon crap, tattered remains of advertisements posted on scaffolding; New York sent me love notes [...]
April 19th, 2010 |
Magic is everywhere!
Monday: Learn a useless trick like business card throwing. It might come in handy if you’re trying to get hired somewhere. What if you could bypass the process of throwing your resume into the black hole of online application systems & throw your business cards into an open window until someone has [...]
April 5th, 2010 |
Monday: Burn down Hot Topic (not literally, of course). This makes me nostalgic for my goth days.
Tuesday: Check out 30 Habits that will Change Your Life. Pick one & implement it immediately.
Wednesday: If you’re throwing a dinner party soon or just want to plan for a future life, here is the best, most thorough article [...]
April 3rd, 2010 |
Ooh! New feature! Welcome to Saturday Sweets. Every Saturday from now on, I’ll post something positive, inspirational or just something to make you smile. Saturday Sweets are my love notes to you, macaroons!
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March 29th, 2010 |
Monday: Write sporadic thank you notes to random objects in your life that make you smile.
Tuesday: Open these two links one after another in a new tab: Link 1, Link 2. Don’t visit them, just listen.
Wednesday: @now =Today (live it to its maximum potential)
Thursday: I’m pretty sure Chatroulette is the creepiest thing ever, but I am [...]
March 22nd, 2010 |
Happy Spring! The season of sorbet!
Monday: Submit something to Dear Old Love on Tumblr. It’s anonymous & it feels really good.
Tuesday: Today is Free Pastry Day at Starbucks! Grab a beverage & pick up a scone or brownie for free. Print the coupon & get to your local store before 10:30 am.
Wednesday: Create a [...]
March 8th, 2010 |
If I were 100 feet tall…
Monday: Watch the Academy Award nominees for best animated short (always my favorite): French Roast, Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty, La Dama y La Muerte (The Lady & the Reaper), Logorama (winner) & A Matter of Loaf & Death (full version not available).
Tuesday: Make something with your hands. It can be [...]
February 4th, 2010 |
Now helping yourself. Paging number you!
It gets overwhelming when you’re unhappy with almost every aspect of your life, macaroons. Sometimes life sticks you in the waiting room & all you can do is thumb through a magazine while the frustration mounts. Unfortunately, this economy has put many of us in less than awesome [...]
October 22nd, 2009 |
Dear God, I could use a little help…
I’m not going to preach to you, macaroons, but I thought some of you might share my struggle with forging a relationship with God (or any deity you choose). Maybe you need a little hope right now, a little help. Maybe you’ve wanted a deeper spiritual life, [...]