January 2010
wu-tang acapella + beatles mashup →
maibeat:
best mash-up i’ve heard in a shit long time. my new groove tunes.
download here.
it’s good actually. i remember when mash-ups got big in college - beatles/jay-z, jay-z/weezer, jay-z/pink floyd. i’m glad they’re using wu tang this time.
i can’t stop making and eating tater tots.*
* actually crispy crowns, which are a) crispier b) tastier
i can’t focus.
drinking beer in growlers →
i wouldn’t mind one of these.
france & muslims →
“this is a suck!”
art mishaps →
just tried the new arby’s $1 menu. slightly disappointing and now my fingers smell like potatoes
“Hardaway’s nickname “Penny” came as a result of his...”
– LOL @ penny hardaway. anferny just sent this (via wiki)
Reporters Who Are MDs Find Lines Blurred In Haiti →
muhfucka please. put down the cameras and let someone else chit chat.
abolah:
Travis Porter- Stupid Ad libs
to be honest that trashy artichoke jalapeno dip is actually hella good.
...And the pursuit of happiness. →
paw-paw:
I blame this endearing little piece of photojournalism for my uncharacteristic hyper-optimism.
THIS IS THE BEST. thanks caitlin. sigh:
cornel west's sunday routine. →
“IN THE COMPANY OF GREATS I’ve been married three times. I’m married to my calling, but I’m not married to a particular woman. I have no pets. My apartment is full of books and records, the light of Toni Morrison and John Coltrane. And Chekhov, everywhere.”
dang i love cornel west.
never go grocery shopping when starving. i just spent $67 on god knows what. like, why would i buy an almost-expired “margaritaville” artichoke dip? really? whatever. LAY OFF ME I’M STARVING
accidentally ate both my dinner and lunch for lunch today. now all i have left is 1 mealy apple, 1 string cheese, & 1 chocolate pudding.
chilled by choice →
these people are crazy.
“A corporation, after all, is not endowed by its creator with inalienable rights.”
– ruth b. ginsburg. sup girl.
Court's Campaign Finance Ruling: Hard to Reverse →
wtf @ supreme court.
GOP Win Unlikely To Derail Obama's Entire Agenda →
bulletproof clothing becomes ... stylish? →
strange. where tupac at?!?!?!?
If Your Kids Are Awake, They’re Probably Online →
actually, this is probably about me.
“The study’s findings shocked its authors, who had concluded in 2005 that use could not possibly grow further, and confirmed the fears of many parents whose children are constantly tethered to media devices. It found, moreover, that heavy media use is associated with several negatives, including behavior problems and lower grades.”
...yes.
navi sent me an email asking me if this comic was about me:
(via xkcd.com)
disaster porn (by marc cooper) →
“It’s a totally legit news story for CNN or anyone else (we’ll get to NBC in a moment) to zoom in on this or that dramatic and hear-rending rescue of one or another victim trapped in rubble. But every one of those stories is also a stark and rather sickening reminder of how the daily pre-earthquake deaths, starvation and deprivation were considered SO non-newsworthy.
What if CNN...
'New York Times' To Charge For Web Access In 2011 →
nooooo!!!!!
“‘You are confident, have good credit, own your own business, travel around the...”
– — beagy zielinski, more men marrying wealthier women (nyt).
DESTINY’S CHILD CULTURAL BACKLASH ALERT!!! i blame beyonce, or whoever wrote “bills bills bills” and “independent woman.” ah the plight of an independent woman.
“But, I think for me, it comes down to compatibility. Can you grow with me? Or as...”
– —syreeta mcfadden, more men marrying wealthier women (nyt).
to be honest, this seems like a pretty good weed-out.
i'll CAGE your face
from: Regis to: [me] 15 January 2010 08:11 subject: binge blogging
if you blog more than once a week and have at least 2-3 blogs each time then you might have a problem. i think you should ask yourself these questions: have you ever felt like you should cut back on your blogging? have people ever been annoyed with your blogging? have you ever felt guilty about your blogging? do you need an...
whaaaaa@ iceland. can i just randomly decide to not pay my student loans back, too?
the rise of the sugar mama →
a new study finds that more women are likely to marry men who have lower income levels than they do.
therapists report increase in green disputes →
“Mr. Fleming, who says he became committed to Ms. Cobb “before her high-priestess phase,” describes their conflicts as good-natured — mostly.
But he refuses to go out to eat sushi with her anymore, he said, because he cannot stand to hear her quiz the waiters.
“None of it is sustainable or local,” he said, “and I am not eating cod or rockfish.”
my life in the future.
I realize I'm a big fan of Indie Adult...
thebrownshaun:
Ida, Red House Painters, Sun Kil Moon, Jeff Buckley, Jeremy Enigk, Owen, etc.
i just spent all yesterday listening to jeff buckley and red house painters. what is “indie adult contemporary”? it sounds like something i should be ashamed of.
