< - - Back to K&J Comics Kim is a spunky little girl who is a bundle of innocence, unabashed confidence, and hopeless naiveté. She has the ability to pare down complex issues into tidy and logical, albeit misguided explanations. Her carefree attitude guides her through life and her stubbornness sometimes gets the better of her. Her most prized possession is a stuffed skunk named Stinky, a gift from Boompa. Quote: "Grown-ups are always in a hurry. It's like they're all playing tag and everybody's ‘it’.” Favorite Things: Noodles, the color red, swinging, soggy cereal, puddle …
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EA #39: Top 10 Food-Related Adultitis Hospitals
In this episode of the Escape Adulthood Show, brought to you from studio 315 in Madison, Wisconsin, we list our Top 10 Food-Related Adultitis Hospitals. We also discuss doormats, a “no-stress school” in California, and a tournament we’re hosting designed to crown the All-Time Greatest Childhood Food. Just click "Play" to listen to the show... …
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Are You Sloopless?
Got an e-mail today from the publicist over at Cereality (you know, the super cool cereal cafe sent from heaven.) I'm happy to report that they are franchising, which means that it's only a matter of time before one opens up in Madison and I begin eating all meals there. The location in Chicago is close, yet so far away. …
The Chocolate Factor
Smart companies know the advantages of adding a little dash of childlike nostalgia into their business plan. In fact, some companies have constructed entire business models around it. Take Ethel's Chocolate Lounge, for example. Described as a "new place to chocolate and chitchat," these lounges have combined the very childlike loves of great chocolate and fancy tea parties and added a grown-up spin. They're based in Chicago area, but I wouldn't be surprised if they started springing up elsewhere. …
Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs
I always figured that I couldn't possibly be the only one who had never outgrown my love of eating cereal. The more sugary, the better. I'm happy to report that my hunch was correct. Finally somebody has developed a place, (a piece of heaven on earth, if you will) where the primary item on the menu is...cereal. Cereality is a cereal bar and cafe where people in pajamas (I mean cerealogists) dish you up your favorite cereal with a topping of your choice (such as nuts, marshmallows, or malted milk balls), served in a container reminiscent of chinese takeout boxes. Jerry Shriver from USA Today …