December 2007
November 2007
My Gawker Stalker. →
Remember when I saw Vince Vaughn? Well, I emailed Gawker the next day and forgot to follow up when someone told me they had seen my sighting! Go on, check it out! So money!
Jakob Lodwick, appearing to pull a Ricky... →
Good luck Jakob.
Book Sales Might Be Rising, But Book Jobs? Not So... →
Here’s a sobering statistic from the Progressive Policy Institute: “Since 2001, employment in the publishing side of America’s book industry has fallen from 88,000 to 81,000, while book-printing employment has dropped from 38,000 to 30,000.”(via) Galleycat
“The technology currently at our disposal is unfathomable. You can follow games...”
– ESPN Page 2 - The Sports Guy: Past Bill meets present Bill
“November 30 07:00PM - 08:30PM Dave Eggers will share a slideshow...”
– Strand Bookstore: Event Calendar
“I’m angry that people cry about Sean Taylor’s death because he was...”
– David Aldridge | Time to stop all the dying | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/29/2007
Developing Hostage Situation in Clinton Office |... →
Wittgenscott →
Linked to by Scott Coleman
WGA rejects studios' latest proposal, strike... →
The studios tried to get writers to agree to a (very low) flat fee instead of a percentage of sales. It would have been less insulting to the WGA for the studios to remain silent for a few more weeks. — marco
'What We Call the News' Video →
I’m not a big ‘JibJab’ guy, but this serves to demonstrate why I don’t waste my time with the news (it’s Daily Show or nothing), or bothering with politics.
WatchPlease folks - let’s end this friggin strike already. They’re right after all. — hipsterdiet
speak lolcat - lolcat translator →
FINDZ MAH NEW PASTIME!
“This tumblog, though silly at points, is a release for me. I find catharsis in...”
– Andrew Love
revrb.net →
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“What I mentioned to my boss was this: a movement called Radical Honesty. The...”
– Esquire: I Think You’re Fat
My thoughts on transparency, honesty by Devin... →
Linked to by Devin Reams
'No Country for Old Men', see also, 'Best Movie of...
I’ve held off on recommending this on my site, having seen it in Union Square on November 15th, but after learning that not everyone has seen it yet, I can no longer hold back. By all means go. Go now. I’ve spoken with eight people I trust who have also seen the film and we’re all in agreement: No Country for Old Men is one of the best movies I’ve seen in theaters for a...
The hand behind this pen relives a failure every...
If you’ve read this story, like I did yesterday, then it’s probably the most you’ve ever thought about the NY Press. My first reaction was that I probably wouldn’t have even let this go to print when I was EIC at my college monthly magazine, or editor at our weekly paper, as it’s of the lowest, most despicable form of journalism, but...
Is it Tuesday? →
NEW, not Nice
Me: i want nice clothes
Jon: no u dont - u scoff at my nice clothes
Me: i've been wearing the same clothes since 2001
Jon: i guess thats true
Jon: u dont care about clothes
Jon: plain and simple
Me: yeah
Jon: you are PROUD of your weekend pants
Me: i'm lucky that way
“SportsNation Bill Simmons: (2:23 PM ET ) Between that and the Wire, I’m...”
– Marathon Chat with Bill Simmons!
“I wore black to work today. I thought about wearing my Redskins tie too, but it...”
– Generation On Demand - He’s Just a Football Player
SFC Kickball 6 - DSC00761.JPG →
Gothamist: Manhattanites Make the Most Money →
And this is why I don’t live in Manhattan.
The Catcher In The Rye Literary Tour of New York... →
Watchmy stolen ipod touch commercial on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
--Outside 6 train entrance
Man #1: What is going on here?
Man #2: They are filming the new Sex in the City movie with Sarah Jessica Parker. They have the entrance to the subway blocked off.
Man #1: Wonderful. I wouldn't even know what Sarah Jessica Parker looks like.
Woman nearby: Hi. I'm Sarah Jessica Parker.
Man #1: Nice to meet you. Can I go home now?
Sarah Jessica Parker: Sure, go ahead.
Love: "I Went With The 'Everything In Common'... →
How Relationships REALLY start.
“…I was in love with the city, the way you love the first person who ever touches...”
– - Joan Didion, Goodbye to All That. via Rachel
I'm an Idiot about Women.
Like an illiterate inexplicably drawn to books, it’s rather frustrating.
Hello. I'm Rachel. →
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Kloudelicious →
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everyday observations of regular people →
Linked to by John Ratcliffe-Lee
Ziked! →
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