Posted by: Katie Oldaker
in Crafty on Mar 11, 2011
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While I can't actually decide how I feel about Charlie Sheen's recent public appearances, I think we can all agree that he's given us some pretty notable quotables in interviews. Subversive Cross Stitch, friends of BUST, have turned some of his lines into darling-looking little cross stitch patterns, which you can check out below and buy online here! I think this counts as ...
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Posted by: Katie Oldaker
in MyBlog on Mar 11, 2011
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After over a year of interning at BUST, I am finally bowing out. One of my favorite things about this internship has been compiling all the cute things on the internet to bring to you, the awesome blog readers. So, for my last day, I figured I'd post my own two furry felines, Nip (on the right in the picture up there) and Scout (on the left). Post your own pets in the comments, I'd love to see ...
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Posted by: Katie Oldaker
in Feminizzle on Mar 09, 2011
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A news story has been making the rounds about an 11-year-old girl who was gang-raped by a group of males in a small town in Texas. Eighteen young men and boys have been arrested in connection with the case, which would seem like justice is starting to be served, but The New York Times has begun to go ahead and undermine it! An article by James C. McKinley Jr., posted yesterday on the NYT's website, includes such choice quotes like "These ...
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Posted by: Katie Oldaker
in MyBlog on Mar 09, 2011
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I've recently become addicted to the show Parks and Recreation on NBC, and most of my obsession comes from the libertarian Parks Department's head, Ron Swanson, played by Nick Offerman. (A gem from Swanson in the 3rd season's premiere episode: "Capitalism: God's way of determining who is smart and who is poor.") So when I was linked to the Tumblr Cats That Look Like Ron Swanson this week, it was like the fusing of all of my favorite things: ...
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Posted by: Katie Oldaker
in MyBlog on Mar 04, 2011
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I'm one of those people who puts a lot of stock in my idols. Perhaps I'm just impressionable, but I look for people to look up to in a lot of places. I've blogged recently about my disappointment with Tina Fey (or, rather, the writers of 30 Rock) and Ben Roethlisberger and now I have another to add to my list: 74-time Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings.I am secretly 70, so Jeopardy! is one of my favorite shows on television. Ken Jennings' ...
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