4 Calling Birds by Frosty, Eve, Rudolph & Holly (31)

Internet Fights : Why is it that people always use the comments section on sites like Facebook and YouTube to have flame wars with one another? (posted Dec 30, 6:06pm)

The Visible Woman by Linda Ball (32)

Where's this Conversation Going? : Which led to a description of poor accommodations on that trip. A room that smelled of smoke. And a discussion of smoking regulation and anecdotes about same. (posted Dec 30, 5:34pm)

Funny the World by Bev Sykes (32)

iPad Hair : I knew the iPad would be a great toy for me, but I had no idea all the ways it would change my life. I certainly never expected that it would have such an impact on my hair. (posted Dec 30, 5:08pm)

adventures of a tired coder by gck (5)

Book Review: Running the Rift : This is one of those books where the setting is probably more important than the characters and plot. It's why I picked up the book in the first place, and I was not disappointed in the portrayal of Rwanda during the time of the genocide. I never watched Hotel Rwanda or learned about any of this in school. It wasn't ... (posted Dec 30, 4:53pm)

Meetzorp by Michelle "Meetzorp" Davis (17)

Possibly the Best Worst Thing I've Ever Made : “I wish the diapers came with poop already on them..” Said no parent, EVER. (posted Dec 30, 4:40pm)

The Unjournal! by wipeout (25)

All day in the kitchen : But not for reasons you might think. (posted Dec 30, 4:32pm)

Doris Mash by Doris Mash (31)

Family time : Another family gathering around our dining table, more eating, a little drinking, sharing of tales about this and that with thoughts for the year ahead. A large homemade tiramisu punctuates a round of (posted Dec 30, 2:48pm)

Valeroni by Mellie (32)

How messy is messy? : I don't want them picture perfect. I just want to see the floor! (posted Dec 30, 2:24pm)

Life At 787 by KristinT (24)

New Year, New Projects : I'm not making any of the traditional New Year's resolutions this year-- I'm generally happy with my eating and exercise habits. Still, I want to keep things fresh by taking on a few new challenges in 2013. (posted Dec 30, 1:28pm)

Sudden Silence by Wendy Kast (22)

Looking Ahead : There were some months the business didn’t even bring in $100, and in the Good Old Days we had sales between $3,000 and $4000 a month. But we adjusted, and we live very frugally now which can be a little exhilarating at times now that it’s not so terrifying. (posted Dec 30, 12:56pm)

Kia's Blog by Kia Zi Shiru (31)

Holidailies 30: Small Present. Black Sheep excerpt 3 : For today I’ve got a small present for you all, the third excerpt I’ve used in the blog tour. Since not all the people had added the excerpt, I’ll post them as some of the Holidailies (posted Dec 30, 12:25pm)

MissMeliss: The Bathtub Mermaid by MissMeliss (17)

Pay No Attention to the Chipped Nail Polish : Inside a bag, inside the box, was this ring. A ring I’ve secretly coveted for months. A ring I never expected to find on Christmas morning. (posted Dec 30, 11:52am)

Still Life With Cats by Jenipurr (25)

Flip side : Things that remind me why life is good (posted Dec 30, 11:16am)

American Graffiti by Plin (17)

Probing : I love teasing out strands of raw wool ideas, spinning them into concepts, weaving them into a prettily patterned theory. (posted Dec 30, 10:56am)

Fauxklore by Miriam (32)

To Tel Aviv : Sseeing my cousins tonight (posted Dec 30, 10:12am)

baldy hill homestead by Rachel (21)

gratitude sunday : On this Gratitude Sunday, I am grateful for: The luxury of time I have had this week to spend with friends and family; fewer people have the option to take extended breaks from work, so I really appreciate these special days Taking a break from life’s normal routines, which for me means sleeping in past 4 am, wearing pjs all ... (posted Dec 30, 10:07am)

Eric's Daily Horoscope by Eric (31)

A daydream believer and a homecoming queen walk into a bar : ...many things about the Holidailies™ process remain arcane to Us, amongst them being, is Holidailies™ like Fight Club, in that you don’t talk about it outside of Fight Club…er, Holidailies™? (Sorry; We were momentarily distracted by picturing Brad Pitt naked.) (posted Dec 30, 8:52am)

Musicwhore.org by Greg Bueno (32)

Grandpa’s violin : The luthier mentioned he really couldn’t tell whether repairing the violin would be worth the effort since it needed the repair to determine its playability. But there wasn’t much of a question about my mom’s choice. (posted Dec 30, 8:26am)

Between Rome and Paradise by bittenbyknittin (31)

Alphabet soup : These meme, and variations thereof, is making the rounds. (posted Dec 30, 6:39am)

Elbowglitter by Megan (30)

I miss snow. : We would all get kicked outside to play, all bundled up in snowpants and heavy coats and mittens and hats. So what if you couldn’t move? It was fun. (posted Dec 30, 6:09am)

cygnoir.net by cygnoir (5)

Curry, chicken, and cheer. : While in Chicago, my mom and I shared a treat of Whole Foods’ curried chicken salad. I vowed to find a good recipe for this when I returned to Edinburgh, so I could make it whenever I needed a culinary hug from home. (posted Dec 30, 5:38am)

Among my souvenirs by Gail Kavanagh (14)

Happy Hogmanay! : Apart from coming face to face with the end of the world, my years in Scotland were among the happiest of my life. I loved the beauty of the Highlands, the bustle of Glasgow, the elegance of Edinburgh, and the charm of Dumbarton, the town where I lived, on the banks of the Clyde. (posted Dec 30, 5:37am)

Passing Fair by X chrysostom (16)

sed & awk : Two valuable and versatile expressions, with demonstrations. (posted Dec 30, 4:54am)

Azure Kitty, Frosted Moon by AzureKitty (22)

Also Known As, "This Damned Thing, Again" : I'm doing it anyway. Heaven help us all. (posted Dec 30, 1:16am)

Catchy Name Needed by Mel C (30)

More movie notes : Apparently I am not such a snob about singers as I thought. (posted Dec 29, 11:13pm)

American Graffiti by Plin (17)

Well Seasoned : I mean, as ceramic cows go, it was pretty cool, and from a worthy cause. But, you know, it's a cow. (posted Dec 29, 11:07pm)

The Electronic Replicant by Erik (21)

Revenge of the Santa : Surely, there is an urgent message from my subconscious buried somewhere in there. (posted Dec 29, 10:49pm)

The Mighty Kymm: The Livejournal Years by Kymm Zuckert (13)

I'm back! : The reason I haven't written all month, practically, is because I vowed to write every day, got behind, and felt overwhelmed and couldn't catch up, so there were no entries at all! I am usually so good about Holidailies, too. (posted Dec 29, 10:38pm)

Hat on Top, Coat Below by KarenD (32)

Probably My Fault : Today I spent my morning covering a patio window with tape. (posted Dec 29, 9:39pm)

Funny the World by Bev Sykes (32)

A Movie! A Movie! : Alert the media! We have seen a movie! Our first in 2012 (and I daresay probably our last for this year!) (posted Dec 29, 9:33pm)

Girl in Gotham by imp (32)

An Ode to Moderation... : I’ll let you in on a little secret (that isn’t really one): I have a problem with chocolate. Screw alcohol and drugs, give me chocolate every single time. You think I’m joking, but I have literally sat in my apartment late at night and spent hours having a conversation back and forth in my head about whether or not I ... (posted Dec 29, 9:03pm)

Patrick's Daily Journal by Patrick Cleary (32)

Two Days 'til New Years : All in all, I think I'm going in the right direction and am looking forward to next year. (posted Dec 29, 8:37pm)

The Visible Woman by Linda Ball (32)

Hat For Every Head : Emails, snail mails, blasts to all your 'friends.' Whatever. Just keep talking. (posted Dec 29, 8:30pm)

Chaos Attraction by Jennifer (32)

Double Movie Reviews : I saw the two movies out this holiday season that I know darned well nobody else but me wants to see: Django Unchained and Silver Linings Playbook. I'll put the totally spoilery reviews on separate pages, for those who care to read on. (posted Dec 29, 7:57pm)

4 Calling Birds by Frosty, Eve, Rudolph & Holly (31)

Who Would've Thunk It? : Trying to make sense of dreams can be perplexing sometimes. (posted Dec 29, 7:33pm)

Doris Mash by Doris Mash (31)

Music of life : It may be a job and one that has to be worked at a great deal, it is still a gift. Playing music and bringing it to the lives of others. For the pleasure and the sheer enjoyment. To feel the rhythm and the (posted Dec 29, 7:27pm)

jimsjournal by Jim (13)

Reading and watching : I've been reading a lot these past three weeks... Yes, I do realize that I've also not been writing here on a daily basis, nor on a Holidailies basis either. (posted Dec 29, 7:25pm)

So Many Pieces by Jolene Lavine (7)

Thank You For Being My Friend : CJ and Jessica have been friends since they were three years old. They were best little buddies for a long time, and of course, that developed into a crush for Jessica right before her accident. (posted Dec 29, 7:06pm)

Musicwhore.org by Greg Bueno (32)

The year in numbers: Last.fm statistics for 2012 : I crossed a pretty big threshold a few days ago: I logged 100,000 listens on Last.fm. (posted Dec 29, 6:33pm)

this is the nonsensical mass that is my life. welcome. by Raychela (9)

It's beginning to look a lot like... (a little too late) : Last night it was falling steadily and I kept staring outside looking at the snow falling on the pine trees illuminated by the Christmas lights, it was so beautiful. (posted Dec 29, 6:20pm)