Author Archives: Bruce Littlefield
Gossip! – Weezer Tour
Rumor has it that Weezer, one of those fantastic bands that somehow lives mostly under the radar, is planning a Blue album (you might know The Sweater Song from that one) and Pinkerton tour. The idea is that they’d do … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #weezer
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American Fun – Funny Post-Its
I have a bunch of friends with fall birthdays, and I recently came across the most perfect little gifts in this tiny stationary shop in NYC. Knock Knock products are quite possibly the best thing to happen to Post-Its. Ever. … Continue reading
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Dinner Party Talk – Small Town Thief
I definitely had an “Only in America” moment when I saw this article in a central Texas newspaper. So many unanswered questions surround this small-town crime. How did the thieves manage to snatch a trailer full of cans? Why did … Continue reading
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American Pets – Pet Fashion Week
It’s time to dust off those Juicy Couture sweatsuits and Swarovski crystals. No, not yours. Your dog’s! The most fashionable and lavishly dressed pups will trot down the runway in New York City this weekend for Pet Fashion Week. Registration … Continue reading
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American Fun – Yo-Yo Champion
Ladies and gentlemen, Jensen Kimmitt is your 2010 National Yo-Yo Champion. This Canadian Yo-yo pro is super talented and surprisingly fun to watch. I remember when I got my first Duncan Yo-yo to walk the dog. And that was about … Continue reading
Gossip! – Favre Returns!
It’s literally the biggest shock in sports history. (Appreciate the sarcasm here, please.) Brett Favre is…not…retiring. He’s back to play his 20th season with the Vikings. Favre says it’s the chance to play in yet another Super Bowl, not the … Continue reading
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American Pets – Simon’s Cat
Add a little adorable to your Tuesday afternoon and check out this video of Simon’s Cat ‘Fly Guy’. With nutty characters like this old lady and this other guy taking over our YouTube airwaves, it’s super nice to see some … Continue reading
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Holidays – National Bad Poetry Day
A Very Bad Poem I Wrote Just Now in Honor of National Bad Poetry Day Today is National Bad Poetry Day So jump up and say “hey!” Tell your friends and family, if you may And celebrate on the Internet-ay … Continue reading
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Dinner Party Talk – Starbucks Venti
English professor Lynne Rosenthal says she’s no Steven Slater. But she has achieved folk hero status among us coffee drinkers on the Upper West Side of NYC. The NY Post reported Monday that the 60ish phD would not comply with … Continue reading
American Fun – Preppy Handbook
Genius Lisa Birnbach is back! And I just ordered my copy of her True Prep! Thirty years after Lisa’s international best-selling phenom The Official Preppy Handbook, she and designer Chip Kidd are taking a contemporary look at how Wasps have … Continue reading
