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Welcome to Diane Patterson's eclectic blog about what strikes her fancy

Best-Ever Brownies

Posted on February 4, 2005 Written by Diane

When I was young I didn't know you could make cakes and brownies and other baked goods from scratch. You wanted something like that, you did what everyone does: you go to the market and buy a Duncan Hines or Betty Crocker mix (I think it was Duncan … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Cooking and Food

Deconstructing Vanity Fair

Posted on February 2, 2005 Written by Diane

Now, I'm not actually saying I agree with this analysis (although, in the immortal words of Atrios, "you link it, you own it"), but I found Tanya Gold's analysis of the latest Vanity Fair Hollywood spread interesting: When Marilyn Monroe lay dying … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Those Darned Links!

The faces of meth

Posted on February 2, 2005 Written by Diane

A jail deputy in Oregon started collecting before and after mug shots of meth uses, calling them "The Faces of Meth." It's pretty scary stuff, how terribly and completely changed these people's faces and bodies are. (Now, there's one pair in there … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Those Darned Links!

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