January 2009
95 posts
I DRIVE A CHEVROLET MOVIE THEATER →
Google Inc on Wednesday unveiled a plan aimed at eventually letting computer...
– Google begins effort to find Internet blockers | U.S. | Reuters
The disgraced chief executive of Lehman Brothers transferred ownership of a $14...
– Lehman Brothers’ Richard Fuld ‘sold’ mansion to wife for $100 - Times Online
Talk about a peppercorn!
Bride donning a fancy hat and groom standing beside her at the Kentucky Derby....
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: My Ideas for Staged Photos Set Me Apart From Other Wedding Photographers.
Ross Geller, recently divorced, yearns for his sister’s best friend,...
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: John Updike, Television Writer.
The Seattle P.I. reports that “two-thirds of the honey Americans consume...
– Fda Fail: Who’s Watching Our Nation’s Honey Imports? Pretty Much No One
Also, I was kind of misleading you a little bit when I talked about your “bike”...
– Fat Cyclist
The amount found was in the range of 30 to 350 parts per trillion, the...
– Breaking: Teeny Bits Of Mercury Found In High Fructose Corn Syrup Foods
You know what they say about high fructose corn syrup.. Like what? That it’s made from corn, has all natural ingredients and is fine in moderation? LOOOOOOVE that top!
While 21 courses is daunting enough, some—like “spice cake, persimmon,...
– Time Out Chicago: The TOC Blog Sharp crew: A Razor, A Shiny Knife’s Alinea tribute
TOTALLY BADASS
When we got to the hotel our tour guide informed us that the that the Campus...
– A LETTER FROM INDIA « Vice Records Blog
Most of the volunteer staff were madder than a sack of bi-polar frogs. Derry, a...
– Vice Magazine: LONDON - I AM A MAGNET FOR THE INSANE
Addictionary :: Deja Food →
Green-Light Specials, Now at Wal-Mart -... →
bantr:
Yesterday, a fellow film student asked me whether I prefered film or video. I told him that, even though film is more aesthetically pleasing, I prefer video. Why? Because anything that democratizes an artform is ok by me. Digital video has freed up filmmaking to the point where movies in wide release are being made on consumer-grade cameras.
I read this article earlier this morning. My...
Made correctly, it captures exactly that moment of excitement you can feel when...
– The Cheat - Master Class - Demystifying Country Captain, the One-Dish Wonder of the Coastal South - Sam Sifton - NYTimes.com
yrmomma:
ALIEN VS. PREDATOR by michael robbins new yorker, 01/ 12/ 09
Praise this world, Rilke says, the jerk. We’d stay up all night. Every angel’s berserk. Hell, if you slit monkeys for a living, you’d pray to me, too. I’m not so forgiving. I’m rubber, you’re glue. That elk is such a dick. He’s a space tree making a ski and a little foam chiropractor. I set the controls, I pioneer ...
Hulu - Doogie Howser, M.D.: Pilot - Watch the full... →
bossip on the bungled oath
abbyjean:
Some of you may have thought Obama messed up on the presidential oath, but The Chief Justice of The Supreme Court, John Roberts, tripped him up. The fumbling Roberts didn’t even know the constitution. Roberts got it wrong by leading with “faithfully”. Obama had to check that fool and have him read it right. This just proves how on point Obama is, he is Obama the Supreme Court Justice...
People in the southern French district of Lozeyron are having a hard time...
– AFP: US tariff rise on French cheese grates on producers
COOL DUDE, THANKS
16 Things
via bthny: 16 “random” facts about me
1. I have a mild obsession with giant squids. It blows my mind that somewhere out there is an animal SO big that if we cut its head up widthwise and deep fried it, the calamari would be the size of TRACTOR TIRES.
2. I’m known for wearing large and flashy earrings, something which has maybe come to influence the way i get dressed in the...