Archive for December 12th, 2007

It’s Like Sophie’s Choice!

Warn­ing: Project Run­way spoil­ers ensue! Augh! For some rea­son, I’ve been watch­ing Sea­son 4 of Project Run­way. I blame Flib­bert, but it’s not really his fault. Last week, Chris March left. I dis­agreed with that choice, purely on quality-​​​​of-​​​​product grounds. I think the judges booted him because of his poor per­for­mance as leader, rather than the qual­ity of his own work. Leader in a group chal­lenge. A group chal­lenge really early in the show. The sec­ond group chal­lenge in the show. On the fourth episode. In my une­d­u­cated and inex­pe­ri­enced opin­ion, group chal­lenges this early in the game are putting too much empha­sis on inter­per­sonal dynam­ics and not [ . . . ]

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The Amazon Dot Com

I can­not rec­om­mend the Ama­zon Dot Com highly enough. I love the Ama­zon Dot Com. The Ama­zon Dot Com always has great prices, fre­quently marks things down by huge per­cent­ages, has just about any­thing you could ever want, often has free ship­ping. And so on. The Ama­zon Dot Com is absolutely Amaz­ing! They have great cus­tomer ser­vice. Sev­eral years ago, I ordered some Christ­mas gifts for friends and fam­ily and had them shipped to me. The UPS deliv­ered them, but left them sit­ting on my apart­ment doorstep. My apart­ment at the time was in a build­ing where you keyed in the front door (or [ . . . ]

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