Topic: winter

Anyone Have Ideas On How To Keep Warm In This Icy Hellscape?

Anyone Have Ideas On How To Keep Warm In This Icy Hellscape?

I am thinking of trying to transform myself into The White Witch, because, as a human being, 20 degree weather is not working out for me. I am not keeping warm. I don’t even have great ideas on how to keep warm. Warmth is actively attempting to flee my extremities. I came back from lunch, and it took a good half hour until I could type like a person again. My fingers, they froze up on the walk back. I was wearing gloves. iPhone friendly gloves, but still. More »

We Have Gained An Hour But Are Always Losing Time

We Have Gained An Hour But Are Always Losing Time

Let us begin by getting one thing out of the way: everyone has Seasonal Affective Disorder. I say this not to minimize the horror of the needle-fingered beast of dread that forces itself from your bowels up your throat and into your panicked mind at this time every year as you realize that daylight is abandoning you, but to remind you that you are, at least for now, not wholly alone. More »

Design: Jonathan Adler’s Ping Pong Paddles

Design: Jonathan Adler's Ping Pong Paddles

It’s never too early to pretend it’s summer. That’s why even if the sky is still coughing up its final remnants of winter weather where you live, you should nevertheless invest in something bright, something cheerful, something like…designer ping pong paddles. Please note that on the Jonathan Adler website, where this can be found, this paddle is referred to as “Waspy-chic.” More »