April 2009
“What’s ridiculous about hucking squirrels at a man who has angered the...”
– South Park
WatchJacek Utko asks, Can design save the newspaper? | Video on TED.com
“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for...”
– The Dalai Lama (via jeralyndwile) (via ellens) (via grapefruite)
NFL Network is replaying the Eagles/Pats Super Bowl from 2005. I haven’t even seen a highlight package from that fateful game in the last four years…this is a trip.
March 2009
Why you should hate Twilight. →
thenightdances:robotlove:gob:mayonegg:entrails:firecrackers: (via creatively-challenged)
“Bella almost dies fifty thousand times, but Edward always saves her. This is boring.”
“Wow, yet another ‘original’ plot of forbidden love.”
“The reason Edward can’t read Bella’s mind is because she doesn’t have one.”
three50eight:poortaste:
Faces - Ooh La La off of...
Does Anybody Date Anymore? →
aimers:walpaper:christinahaberkern says, “A perfectly written article that says everything I want/expect out of dating. A big thanks Molly for the link.”
I thought this was awesome. Loved the style and format and it made me laugh.
sneakyjane:drivemysoul:suzywire:carmenmariah:
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“I never played organized sports (there weren’t any for girls in my...”
– Schreiber: Meet ESPN’s new Ombudsman - Columnist - ESPN
I’m listening to the latest BS Report podcast with Le Anne Schreiber and am finding her, the first ever female sports editor (for the NYT in the 70s), absoulutely fascinating.
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a...”
– J.R.R. Tolkien (via jingc) (via featherpluckn) (via transparentcommunity)
The guy that invented base jumping on skiis... →
“We may be going down, but this is the place to do it.”
– Peter Feld on NOT getting out of New York
How twentysomethings are coping with the recession... →
via geofox
They’re checking the internet.
“There are times when we both agree on a series or a film together, but for the...”
– Queue Blues: Netflix Queues Destroying Happy Couples Across The US Of A
Your definitive Wire ranking.
cajunboy:
ninety9:
Season 4: Minimal Jimmy McNulty ego-fests. Dukie. Excepting the (admittedly entertaining) Chris and Snoop murder spree subplot, the most realistic (not that this really matters, but still).
Season 2: No matter how you slice it, or how much Omar love you want to slather, The Wire is about Stringer Bell. And even though 3 was Stringer’s season (see below), the first time The...
Marc Webb and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, The Boys of... →
madeinthedark:
Director Marc Webb and actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt discuss ‘500 Days of Summer’ at IFC.com.
Yup.
In fact, while some at Sundance hailed the film as an “anti-rom com,” it’d be easier to classify simply as one of the most satisfying boy meets girl tales to come down the pike in a long time.
And
Joseph Gordon-Levitt: It’s definitely romantic, but romantic...
Ellipsis →
jamiewatson:
romanceisdead:
I love this…
I as well.
Help
Has anyone ever done any backpacking overnight camping hikes around New York? Ideally accessible with public transportation, etc, but anyone with experience would be helpful. me@peterwknox.com
This is it for me - I have Louisville winning it all.
200 Fifth has 55 tvs in a 800 sq ft bar.
[the last thing I ever meant to do with this post was bring more positive attention or business to this place. I plan to give it another chance come Football season, but two games between 55 tvs was way way way too much.]
“It’s been my dream, since lunch, and I’m NOT giving up on it.”
– Michael Scott
Report: Improper anchoring caused boating accident... →
Remember the guys lost at sea? Their story comes out and it’s quite sad.
“If you owe the bank $100 that’s your problem. If you owe the bank $100...”
– J P Getty
“Tina Fey has a hold over the nerds of the universe…
Hell, if Tina Fey says for...”
– James Gutierrez (via tumbl-me)
“You might have noticed that we’re not so into piling on the banks lately....”
– Okay, Citigroup, You’ve Pissed Us Off — Daily Intel — New York Magazine