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I've mentioned several times just how iconic Facebook has become over the past year — and not just for the pimpled high-school masses, but also to me and most of the other ex-pats I know living abroad.

Aqua Bless reviewed | New comics distributor? November 17, 2008 in Comics Conundrum, General Chatter, Manga Minutiae | 9 comments Look!  Or rather, listen… to the first Aqua Bless review, from MangaCast.  Candidate for manga of the year?  I think so.

(Via Journalista) A book which chronicles the history of erotic comics has been denied entry into Australia.  Customs is demanding that a large sticker with the letter M be placed on the cover (is this something they require for all adult books in Australia, or something customs just pulled out of their arses?).

When Laura wrote to us in search of a new color palette for her kitchen cabinets and walls, we whipped out our paint swatches and got right to work. Here’s her letter: My kitchen needs a face-lift! The previous owners upgraded the counters with Uba-tuba granite (it’s black with flecks of green and

Whoa. I thought the midcentury Lysol ones were the worst, but this Tampax ad collected amid some of the more misogynistic print campaigns of yore is singularly dreadful in its own way. (Via.) Click for the full image at your peril.

The Caribbean charter crews and Brokers are congratulating Jonny and Mere on their wedding November 14th! OK, so the 2008 VICL Boat Show  is in full swing today, and a fairy tail is unfolding before the very eyes of all the crews and the charter Brokers.  A wedding is being planned for the crew of

In Part 1 of How to Price Your Product or Service we concentrated on specifically how to price a product. In Part 2 we will explore how to price your service so that you not only remain market competitive, but also pay yourself what your worth while making a nice profit.

When Elizabeth wrote to us in search of some exterior color scheme suggestions, we pulled out our paint decks in search of the perfect palette. Here’s her letter: We are in desperate need of some help with our exterior paint palette! As you can see, our builder thought black, orange, and white were appropriate year-round choices.

Gripes about comics, Google, economy… November 4, 2008 in Comics Conundrum, Manga Minutiae, Potpourri | 8 comments Phew.  Election day.  Let’s get this over with.  No more comics about presidential candidates, please.

When we heard Fran’s cry for help with her brick rancher’s exterior color scheme, we pulled out our paint chips and got down to business. Here’s her letter: Earlier this year I purchased a small rancher with some aesthetically challenged orange brick… and bright white trim to boot!