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“You are all stars,” Penny Tration has scrawled on the mirror in lipstick before making her final departure. Serena wipes the words away and tells us that she stumbled last week, and that’s okay. It’s clear that most of the dolls had hoped Penny would stay and Serena would go. “I’m just gonna smack her like a fly over a cow patty,” Jade says of Serena. The Season 5 villain has been cast, and her name is Serena ChaCha. Alliances are also being formed, namely: Ro-Laska-Tox. “It’s a new prescription drug for people who are gagging,” Detox tells us. Join me after the jump for my full recap and a look at this week’s Drag Race Index. Continue reading
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Just when the cold, ridiculous corpse of Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign has been in the ground less than three months, there are those in the GOP who’d like to see another Romney on a political ticket. Continue reading
Dear Lala,
I really enjoy the photos of beautiful rooms that you share on Crasstalk. As someone who has no natural design ability (as you’ll see from the fact that I still own a butterfly chair; mostly I use it as a receptacle for coats) I find them delightful and inspiring.
It’s pretty typical for old Chicago buildings to be long and narrow as that’s how the property lots run, and my problem is that I am not using half of the space in my small apartment at all (“the dead zone”). I’d say the main room is 30ish feet long by about 9 feet. Continue reading
You have decided to go to Hawaii. Yay! The tougher decision is, which island? This is a series of posts about Hawaii. In this inaugural post, I will provide a thumbnail sketch of each inhabited island. Over the next couple of months, I will focus on each island separately. Feel free to ask any questions in the comments section below and I will try to help. Aloha. Continue reading
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Hojaldras (pronounced ohaldras) is the Panamanian (and Colombian) version of fried dough. In Panama, at least, it is served as a breakfast bread, and it is not sweetened with powder sugar, so it is more of a salty snack. Today, I am sharing with you my grandma’s recipe. Continue reading
All right, kids. It’s time for the Crasstalk Super Bowl Party. First things first: the game airs on CBS and starts at 6:30 PM Eastern, 5:30 Central, which means 4:30 Mountain and 3:30 Pacific (you all better get on it early). It is in New Orleans, Beyonce will be there, many of you will be drunk. Continue reading
Here is where you can play if you hate America and are not watching the Superbowl. You may redeem yourself by watching the Puppy Bowl. Continue reading