http://packratmag.com/blog Turning What You Have Into What You Want Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:45:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Pack Rat knows that you can't go home again; but you can shop there Has anyone ever seen that Kids in the Hall episode where Bruce McCulloch sings a song expounding on how Terriers are the best dog ever? I have a feeling the designers over at All-Mighty Clothing might have ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/17/item-du-jour-14/ Pack Rat needs to hug it out. Most people would find a pitch black tunnel leading off into God-knows-where terrifying. I know I would. But to some people---people braver, more determined, and better equipped to handle themselves than I---have for many years been disappearing into what has come to be know ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/16/tunnel-of-light/ Pack Rat hurts less than getting kicked in the face with a golf shoe I am a wuss when it comes to pain. Or, maybe, more accurately, I'm just very pragmatic. There's no way that I would willingly subject myself to the feeling of a needle repeatedly being driven into my ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/14/item-du-jour-13/ Heeey-yooooh! It's magazine time again. Welcome to Issue #5 of Pack Rat, where the fun never ends. This issue we bring you fashion, art, and more crafts than you can shake a stick at. (Well, maybe you can shake a stick at them. I shouldn't jump to conclusions about your ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/14/issue-5-is-coming-at-you/ Pack Rat says don't put marbles in your nose, do not put them in there Some of you may be familiar with the comedic stylings of H. Jon Bejamin, from such cartoons as Family Guy, and Aqua Teen Hunger Force. But, if you haven't seen him and Brendon Small and Melissa ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/12/best-h-jon-benjamin-cartoon-ever/ Pack Rat isn't suppose eat twiglets: they make us violent Today's featured item is from Harrilu. Yellow is the color of summer time sunshine and this Citrus and Coral Vines Shirt for $27 is an afternoon delight. I love the length and the cute cap sleeves. Also, the way the ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/11/item-du-jour-12/ If you're lost, you can look and you will find Pack Rat, time after time. Here's one for the mamas and the papas out there. Actually, this is for anyone who loves cross stitch. Tiny Modernist is an adorable baby apparel shop that sells onsies adorned with Eames and Eero ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/10/item-du-jour-11/ Pack Rat is going cold turkey as we quit our addiction to cold turkey. Bonjour, mis amies. I feel like that is probably not spelled correctly, but I took Spanish in school, not French, so just considered it a best guess. If you are easing into the dog days of summer, ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/10/let-the-summer-days-slip-away/ How fantastic is this? Alicia and David, from Badass Custom Decals are offering a special promo for all Pack Rat readers. If you order one of their awesome wall decals before the end of July, mention Pack Rat and you'll receive an additional 10% off on your order. It's rare ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/09/update-on-item-du-jour-3/ Pack Rat was kung fu fighting, this cat is fast as lightening Today's fun time purchase comes from Snorg Tees. Most of Pack Rat nation probably loves the handmade and the homespun. And if you do, then you are going to eat up this t-shirt. For only $16.95, you can let ... http://packratmag.com/blog/2008/07/09/item-du-jour-10/