What Yankee Candle Means to Harry Potter

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July 27th, 2011

Earlier tonight, a friendly tweet-mention turned into an unexpected project. Ideas churned so quickly that I basically didn’t stop until I had this list done. My method was simply to imagine which Yankee Candle specific characters from the Harry Potter series would be mostly likely to use. There was no purposefull attempt to have the [...]

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What Yankee Candle Means To Me: Episode 8.

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July 26th, 2011

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Enchantment. One gif at a Time.

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June 9th, 2011

I’m Tumbling now.

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“What Yankee Candle Means to Me” Part 7

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May 25th, 2011

Guest host Jonathan is back!

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Time Wasn’t The Only Thing They Stepped In: Beware Mary Poppins The Musical

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May 13th, 2011

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“What Yankee Candle Means to Me” Episode 6 Parts 1 & 2 (I’m Serious)

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April 27th, 2011

And We’re Back, with a special guest star! Here’s Parts 1 & 2 of this thrilling and informative video series on how much I have to say about Yankee Candle. Now, with photos! Here’s what we caught on film (digital) before we got stopped by the Yank Can Patrol. “Flowers that smell like candles that [...]

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The Rollerama of Resurrection Songs

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April 24th, 2011

One of the best things Evangelicalism ever brought us. Thank you Keith.

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“What Yankee Candle Means to Me” Part 5

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April 18th, 2011

Wherein I respond incredulously to the Summer 2011 Yankee Candle Catalog.

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For Unto Us A Hobbit Is Given

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April 15th, 2011

It’s an amazing day to be alive. It’s as if Father Christmas made it possible to relive all your favorite Christmases past, only you’d be reliving them in the present and receiving all new gifts. It’s as if, when walking out your front door this morning you discovered, instead of being in your cul de [...]

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My Top Ten Favorite Films Of All Time

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December 26th, 2010

For years, I’ve used the phrase “it’s in my top 10 films of all time” to defend or add credibility to a film that was getting overlooked or dismissed by somebody. Of course I’d only say it if it really was in my top ten, but a few weeks ago I got caught off guard [...]

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