Nicole on May 14th, 2006

The actual description for these pants does a much better job than I could ever do: »Low-waisted, super short, totally gay, rainbow hot pants with sassy tie-front closure. Inspired by the unlikely combination of Thai fishermans pants and memories of 70s roller derby fashion, these hot pants are a great way to show off your [...]

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RyeBrye on May 12th, 2006

Last weekend we went on a trip to Zion National Park. While there, we went through two canyons. We did Keyhole canyon at dusk and finished by headlamp, and the next day we did The Subway from the top. The water level in The Subway is about six feet lower this year than it was [...]

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RyeBrye on May 11th, 2006

Before anyone accuses me of being one of those people who “didn’t vote, but still complains” let me tell you – that is not the case. I voted three times. Once for Chris, once for Taylor, and once for Katherine. My reasoning was: I don’t care who makes it through – as long as Elliot [...]

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Nicole on May 7th, 2006

What is better than a fake flower pin? Three large, knitted flower pins. Thanks, April showers!

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Ryan Gardner on May 3rd, 2006

Oprah has her Favorite things – so why not RyeBrye? This is the start of a random section where RyeBrye will fill you in on some of the finer things in life. Then you – like Oprahs readers – must go mindlessly buy up all of these items that exist. The Space blanket has a [...]

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RyeBrye on May 2nd, 2006

Kermit the Frog You scored 64% Organization, 45% abstract, and 76% extroverted! If you want your own results, you can go take the The Your SESAME STREET Persona Test Here is why are you Kermit the Frog. You are both somewhat organized. You have a good idea where you put things and you probably keep [...]

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Nicole on May 1st, 2006

Yes, it was only a matter of time before some leg warmers showed up as the UKTOTW. These are especially choice because 1) they are being worn over jeans, eliminating the only excuse that would really call for leg warmers (the old, my calves are cold excuse) 2) there is a matching hat to the [...]

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RyeBrye on May 1st, 2006

For less than the price of a used US Military HMMWV (aka “Hummer”) a Chinese business man bought a used Czech Mig-21. The $24,730 jet was last flown in 1995, but – unlike old jets sold off by the US Government to museums and such – this jet was not decommissioned. In theory, you could [...]

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