September 2011
munachao:
i was watching the war room today and now i have a crush on 1992 james carville.
word up.
glug glug
sucking down mango boba tea at this cute little tea house in portland. radiohead on the stereo, naturally. and now, to take a bus 40 minutes for trivia night somewhere in north portland. life.
true life: i'm a sugar baby →
oh my god, this is the most horrifying episode of true life yet. GG is probably the grossest. this is like the dregs of society.
kiki kannibal: the girl who played with fire →
some article about a 13 year old girl who went on the internet too much.
the neverending nightmare of amanda knox →
written by a clearly biased rolling stone journalist. but still, i find this story fascinating/scary.
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Top 10 misused English words
nevver:
10. Refute 9. Instant 8. Enormity 7. Less 6. Chronic 5. Literally 4. Panacea 3. Disinterested 2. Decimate and 1. Ultimate
“and INFER, when you really mean IMPLY.” - markle.
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little tuesday OHSU farmer’s market. i got 3 corn, 3 red onions, and 3 tomaters. for $3 total!!!
coming at you from portland
the apartment we’re staying at this month is amazing. i might never leave. it’s big and sunny and wood floors and big open windows. and an awesome sound system to boot.
the only love/hate is the giant big flatscreen staring at me. at home i don’t have a television that’s connected to anything. no cable tv, no any tv. it’s never on. but when i hang at home with my...
is junk food really cheaper? →
“The real challenge is not “I’m too busy to cook.” In 2010 the average American, regardless of weekly earnings, watched no less than an hour and a half of television per day. The time is there.”
mark bittman strikes again.
sometimes it's not you, or the math →
spinster city.
“except yo finger’s all bit off.”
– mark, telling frodo what’s what at the end of lord of the rings.
drinking an au lait @powell’s books in portland. surrounded by people intensely engaged in my favorite activity - reading. bliss.
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off runway, brazilian beauty goes beyond blond →
creepy model scouts.
"pricing beauty" →
a sociological study of modeling.
“As Michael Vick awoke this morning from uneasy dreams he found himself...”
– Mike Kafka (via nevver)
hooray northwestern.
“Young adults between 18-24 text most frequently, sending on average 109.5...”
– i think i can count on one hand (perhaps one finger) the number of times i’ve sent 109 messages in a month.
31% of U.S. Adults Prefer to Be Reached by Text Message [STUDY]
(via jonk)
i send like 200 per day. for no reason.
van city
oy vey. back from a quick weekend trip up to seattle. i’m so tired.
one of my favorite memories from the weekend was trying to drag mark away from this annoying shirtless asian magician man in tight leather pants and knee high converse. this guy was on granville island doing some stupid “5 canadian dollar bill turns into a 10 canadian dollar bill” trick or something like that...
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