Scroll down and revisit this week’s post. They’re good! Especially yesterday’s gift guide & the Knock Knock interview!

And, here are seven artsy things I liked on the internet this week:

(1) Kitsune Noir’s new desktop wallpaper:

(2) The Office Jello Stapler Card Set

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First of all, I know you’re dying to hear the outcome of my annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Making Contest. This year, a Sarah Palin Turkey took home the grand prize (it really looks like her, doesn’t it?!), meanwhile my Tur-Doggen (er, I just made that up) was a bit more “experimental” (sorry, Bear, you were a very docile dog) and though my turkey it didn’t walk away with the prize it did… walk away. (more…)

Yes. Friday. Hard to tell when you are unemployed. BUT I have yet to veg out and watch any random tv shows like Matlock or Saved by the Bell, or, a worse fate, an entire Columbo movie. I have actually been quite busy!

Here is the week in review:

• Tricia became obsessed with many things
• I become unemployed, then blogged about it
• We found 10 accessories for book lovers
• We have established that Ray Fenwick, though not my boyfriend, makes super-cool things that you can purchase
  

By the way, that picture of Barack Obama and me? NOT photoshopped! Okay, but I did buy a life-sized cardboard cutout of Obama (BEFORE I was unemployed). Yes, I took him on a picnic in the woods. And now he is in my living room. Although, sometimes I find him in the kitchen or the bathroom. Either my roommates are moving him or he’s alive.

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