Author Archives: Bruce Littlefield
American Fun – Datemypet.com
If you’ve seen Must Love Dogs with Diane Lane and John Cusack, you’ll know what I’m talking about here. Datemypet.com, despite its kinda misleading name, is an online dating site for pet lovers, not for the pets themselves. Think Okcupid.com … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #datemypet.com
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Travel – Dead Apple Tours
Why on earth would anyone want to see New York City in one of those giant tour buses with no tops (those things are freezing in the winter), when you can experience the city from the back of a hearse? … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #deadappletours
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Household tips – Remote control pillow
Looking for that special gift for the friend who has everything? Well, I bet they don’t have this! It’s Brookstone’s Remote Control Pillow. Here to solve a need you didn’t know you had! Oh, wait, it promises you’ll never lose … Continue reading
Gossip! – Gwyneth Paltrow does Glee
Gwyneth Paltrow doing Cee Lo’s “Forget You” this week on Glee is, as NY Mag puts it, “undeniably great.” After last week’s awesome all-guy rendition of “Teenage Dream” (which is now a huuuuge You Tube sensation-over 1.5 million views!), it … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #gwynethpaltrowglee
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American Hype – Social Media Sobriety Test
I hope your weekend was nice. In case you haven’t noticed, intoxicated social media posting is an epidemic. (And I don’t mean a few misspelled words or repeating letters!) Webroot, an Internet security company, will now protect you and your … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #facebook, #socialmediasobrietytest
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Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend
Trade in. A Florida woman was charged this week with trying to sell her 8-week-old son so she could buy a new car. The baby’s grandma brokered the deal, initially demanding $75,000, but cut the price to $30,000 when the … Continue reading
Pet fun – Poodles working out
I’m not exactly sure what to say about this, except that it messed with my head and you must watch it. It’s a poodle exercise video for humans. Apparently, it’s a word-for-word parody of Susan Powter’s first workout video made … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #poodles, #workout
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American icons – Marilyn Monroe stuffing
This week Ted Lee and Dan Lee stepped into the kitchen to make Marilyn Monroe’s stuffing recipe for the New York Times. They found the recipe in the new book “Fragments”– a collection of Marilyn’s scribblings, mostly when she was … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #fragments, #marilynmonroe, #mattlee, #nytimes, #stuffing, #tedlee
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Holidays – Veteran’s Day
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 a temporary cessation of hostilities was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in the First World War. The following year President Woodrow Wilson declared we’d … Continue reading
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What I’m Doing – USC feature on Bruce
If you’ve been following along, you know I’m from South Carolina, the first state to secede from the Union and home of the fighting Gamecocks. Nothing makes me happier than having this nice profile of me by USC’s Department of … Continue reading
