Entries Tagged as 'holiday spirit'

why is it that on this night we’re, like, allowed to eat carbs?

April 20th, 2008 · 41 Comments

you gotta love my grandma cookie — she’s always looking out for my figure!

(this is why the seder calls for the drinking of four cups of wine.)
related: too many
extra credit: our stomachs, ourselves [heeb]

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Tags: animated fucking e-card · holiday spirit · jewish grandma

the fruitcake’s in the mail

April 15th, 2008 · 99 Comments

“not long before i left my previous job writing reviews of video games, i got this little gem from someone involved in the production of a game i didn’t exactly care for,” alex says. “game-makers bitching about reviews is nothing new, but rarely do they do it with as much sarcastic flair as this one […]

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Tags: apostrophe abuse · e-mail · holiday spirit · sarcasm · thanks (but not really)

i can has guilt trip?

April 2nd, 2008 · 106 Comments

writes jake in los angeles: “at home for christmas (in greenville, s.c.) i mentioned in passing that i would ‘try’ to make it home for easter, which is what most southern refugee children with guilt complexes tell their doting mothers even though both sides know said child has no intention of showing up to hide […]

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Tags: guilt trip · holiday spirit · moms & dads · south carolina · southern charm

two birds with one snowman

February 20th, 2008 · 51 Comments

while other passive-aggressives plow through post-its with wild abandon, the caretaker of kale’s building in winnipeg has a more economical style.

p.s. vetta, i think the only thing that would make me love this note more is if your postscript began with “i wish…”
related: and what’s your christmas wish?

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Tags: garbage · holiday spirit · p.s.

happy new year!

December 31st, 2007 · 44 Comments

(and much love to robin in sydney!)

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Tags: drizzunk · holiday spirit · spelling and grammar police · sydney