Archive for the 'Good Finds' Category

I’m a Cereal Monogamist

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

I’m a sucker for rice crispy treats.  When I was living in New York City, DTUT (Down Town, Up Town), a cute cafe on the Upper East Side, served the most decadent rice crispy treats. DTUT’s rice crispy treats were so big and rich that I often ended up splitting one with fellow rice crispy [...]

Goods for Goodness Sake

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

I was very excited to find my order from Goods for Goodness’ Sake waiting for me when I returned home from work yesterday. Goods for Goodness’ Sake donates 100% of profits to customer-selected charities through the sale of products created by small businesses. I originally heard about Goods for Goodness’ Sake via the Operation Nice [...]

Johnny Cupcakes

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

I received an early Christmas present on Saturday from my favorite cousins, Kelly and Michael.  These two seventh graders from Cambridge, MA are up on all the latest fads and trends, including the most recent branding sensation to hit Boston: Johnny Cupcakes.
Johnny Cupcakes (real name John Earle) picked up his quirky nickname from a friend [...]

Bunny Theatre

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

Recently, I came across 30-Second Bunny Theatre.  Yes, that’s right, Bunny Theatre!
Angry Alien Productions has created a troupe of cartoon bunnies that parody movies by re-enacting them in 30 seconds, more or less.  The bunnies re-enact key moments in movies including It’s a Wonderful Life, Jaws, March of the Penguins, Reservoir Dogs (unbleeped) and many [...]