mermaid logo Originally uploaded by mo pie
If you’re a regular Starbucks-goer, you may have noticed the switch to retro brown cups, with a return to the old Starbucks logo. (For reference, here is the more familiar green logo.)
As with every development at the [...]
Old Timey
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Emersons Old Timey Custard Suckin Band 1970 ESP 2006 LP |
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MOUNTAIN FROLIC RARE OLD TIMEY CLASSICS 1924 37 MOUNT7 |
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The Starbucks “Chubby Mermaid”
April 10th, 2008 — , Advertising, Art, Old Timey from mo pie @ Big Fat Deal
Some Advice
April 4th, 2008 — , Feel Good Friday, Feminism, Humor, Magazines, Meta, Old Timey from mo pie @ Big Fat Deal
Yesterday I ran across two great posts that I wanted to share; first, Rachel’s, which details some advice from magazines of the 1950s. (One magazine from the 70s that I sometimes bring into my classes has an article about how to raise your son to be a “real man” and contains the line, “Do you [...]
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March 27th, 2008 — , Art, Feminism, International, Old Timey, Personal from mo pie @ Big Fat Deal
venus of willendorf Originally uploaded by mo pie
Last week, I was in Vienna. One of the things we did there was to visit the Museum of Natural History, specifically to see the 25,000-year-old Venus of Willendorf. (I had no idea this piece was in Vienna; [...]
Another Girlcrush
November 28th, 2007 — Fat Positive, Old Timey, Video from mo pie @ Big Fat Deal
Talk about a drop-dead gorgeous curvy girl. This music video for “Superwoman in the Making” features a burlesque dancer called Miss Sugarpuss (among other lovely people of all sizes). Check it out:
Thanks for the heads up, Donna!
Bookmark at:StumbleUpon | Digg | Del.icio.us | Dzone | Newsvine | Spurl | Simpy | Furl | Reddit [...]
It’s A Slightly Bigger World, After All
November 6th, 2007 — Fat Positive, Fatism, Old Timey from mo pie @ Big Fat Deal
Reader Dina alerted us to this story about Disney increasing the weight capacity of some of their rides, most notably Pirates of the Caribbean and It’s A Small World. Check out the mean-spirited tone of this article, though:
Disney just reeks of America. You know what else reeks of America? Fat people. Mix the two together [...]
Weirdest Courtship Ritual Ever
September 6th, 2007 — BFD Classic, Fatism, Feminism, Humor, Media, Old Timey from mo pie @ Big Fat Deal
Thanks to Pop Culture Junk Mail, I discovered a very funny site dedicated to mocking sexist, illogical, badly drawn, and otherwise ridiculous Stupid Comics. I thought of you guys when I read this one, in which a woman loses 56 pounds in 5 weeks, then hooks up with the boss who ordered her to lose [...]
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