Backhanded compliments

Today was my mom's 74th birthday.  Faith said she didn't look 74; she only looked 71.  Never one to miss a chance to kiss up, Eric amended, "I think you look 69."

Snowy life masks

These look Photoshopped but apparently aren't: just what happens when you bury your face in the snow and take a digital photo without a flash.

Story

Veronica Mars

So psyched! They got everyone back (not that most of the actors have a lot of work on their plates these days, I suppose). If only they could find a way to work in a Lily flashback cameo. I'm going to see this movie, like, 18 times.

Happy New Year 2014

My new favorite version of Auld Lang Syne