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The Top Ten Blogs of 2009

Posted on Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Avitable

If I thought my last few lists were hard, I didn’t have a clue. Trying to comb the over 550 blogs that I have in my feedreader to find the ones I consider to be the top ten is a … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Posts of 2009

Posted on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 by Avitable

What’s a year end series without some self-backslapping? Here is what I consider to be my top ten(ish) posts of the year: 10. Sex toy reviews: I’ve done several reviews, but I’d have to say my best one is my … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten TV Shows of 2009

Posted on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 by Avitable

This list is a bit harder to put together, mainly because 2009 consists of both the end of the 2008-09 season and the beginning of the 2009-10 season. I tried to limit it only to shows that were still playing … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Movies of 2009

Posted on Monday, December 28, 2009 by Avitable

If all goes according to plan, the last four posts of the decade (I’m one of those contrary folk who start my decades with the ought year) will be top ten lists. Because there’s nothing more interesting than some random … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Reasons Chicago won’t be Hosting the 2016 Olympics

Posted on Monday, October 5, 2009 by Avitable

As you are probably aware, Rio de Janeiro has been chosen as the location for the 2016 Olympics, beating out Chicago, Tokyo, and Madrid. Needless to say, Americans who care about the Olympics, and Chicagoans specifically, are extremely disappointed. I … Continue reading →

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Avitable’s Top 10 Movies of the Aughts

Posted on Saturday, April 11, 2009 by Avitable

I saw this post over at a blog I read, SwanShadow Thinks Out Loud. After reading the lists that two film critics for the San Francisco Chronicle compiled of the best films of this decade so far, he decided to … Continue reading →

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Lazy Sunday XXI

Posted on Sunday, December 30, 2007 by Avitable

Here’s a good one about the end of the year. Thanks to Robin. Did you kiss anyone? All year long? I kissed my wife, my mother, my dog, my other wife, the pool guy, my grandmother, and my right hand … Continue reading →

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Lazy Sunday XVI

Posted on Sunday, November 25, 2007 by Avitable

I said yesterday that today’s lazy post would have a twist, and here it is. All of my answers to the following survey, which I purloined from one of my Myspace friends’ bulletins, are completely true. I’ve been told that … Continue reading →

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Lazy Sunday XII

Posted on Sunday, October 28, 2007 by Avitable

1. Who is your partner? Some call her Amy, but her real name is Princess Maria Elena Amala Cincuenta Quesadilla Francesca Johnson Avitable. 2. How long have you been together? Three weeks as of next Tuesday. 3. How long did … Continue reading →

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Lazy Sunday XI

Posted on Sunday, October 21, 2007 by Avitable

Do you drive the speed limit? I’m a motivated individual. I strive to beat all limits on a daily basis. Have you ever gotten a speeding ticket? I almost did one time, but after oral sex, he just let me … Continue reading →

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