Posts tagged “shopping”

My Amazon.Com is NSFWMay 21, 2007

My Amazon front page is now NSFW because I browsed for underwear without buying any, and now it's wall-to-wall lingerie and posing thongs. My fix: buy the most boring underwear they sell so the algorithm declares victory. Update: it's cookie-based, so never mind, Amazon is fine.

Being American Is...May 3, 2007

Amazon Prime is a blessing and a curse. There's nothing quite like the thrill of a surprise package showing up at your door that you completely forgot you ordered.

It remains coldNov 25, 2005

Still two gifts to find, but I'm doing it all from the warmth of home. Not stepping outside until Monday.

This is why it's .com, not .orgAug 19, 2004

Selling my Wacom graphics tablet on eBay. Upgrading to a better one for my birthday.

Stop PressApr 27, 2004

Got my DVD copy of Camp this morning. Awwww yeah.

Supermarket chicJan 12, 2004

Supermarket checkouts are a window into people's lifestyles and choices. I love judging what's in other people's baskets, though I'm aware that says more about me than them.

September 12th is officially "take the piss out of September 11th" day. So share their pain as...Sep 12, 2002

It's September 12th, so crack whores and inappropriate behavior rule the day. Also, check out IWantOneOfThose for novelties like a metal-cutting torch and an L39 fighter jet. Don't buy anything though, it's my Christmas shopping territory.

My birthday is coming up.Sep 3, 2002

I want stuff for my birthday. Here's a list of hints.

It's nearly Christmas. Do you feel Christmassy? Are you in debt yet? Are you stressed out? Or do...Dec 4, 2001

Christmas is coming and I went shopping today, totally stumped on what to get people or how to pay for it all. Erk.