October 2008
87 posts
Fashion the Vote →
The best way to say anything is just to say it.
– Johnny Cash (via whokilled) (via whatson)
Yearbook Yourself! →
I would’ve been total hotness in 1994. Unfortunately, the pic is just too much hair too post.
Naama's NCIS episode! →
We have people to do that for us.
Alison: my coworker sent a pitch to CT papers about raking leaves and back pain and the Greenwich Times wrote back "people in greenwich dont rake their own leaves"
Justice!
Was a freaking awesome dance party last night! Nothing like the last show I saw at WaMu theater. Non-stop crazy beats, lots of jumping and high high energy at Webster. If only they could spin for me every night!
At the recent American Magazine Conference, one of the speakers worried that if...
– The Media Equation - Mourning Old Media’s Decline - NYTimes.com
"Econalypse" Takes the Web
First coined on October 6th by John Paczkowski in a post on All Things Digital called “Econalypse Now,” the word “Econolypse” is on the upswing. After he used it in a whopping seven October posts for his blog Digital Daily, his colleague Kara Swisher finally caught on, snatching it for last week’s BoomTown headline, “An Interview with Yahoo’s Jerry Yang,...
Favorite email of the day...
Fresh warm cookies in my office for everyone!
thephenthouse:
Do Your Best Jagger (an oldie, but goodie)
Interesting- King Solomon's mines found? →
afghanistanbananastand:
An excavation led by Thomas Levy of the University of California, San Diego, and Mohammad Najjar of Jordan’s Friends of Archaeology has unearthed what they identify as an ancient center for copper production at Khirbat en-Nahas. Located in the lowlands of a desolate, arid region south of the Dead Sea in what was once the Kingdom of Edom, which the Old Testament describes as...
First Snow in NYC →
Predicted for Wednesday night on Weather.com. Rain/Snow/Showers/Wind, i.e., “Wintry Mix.”
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theoriginaljoefisher:
A theory: Lykke Li’s recordings do her live performances no justice.
I’d be OK if I was just a ghost who followed her around all day.
Favorite find of the day. Thank you.
Vegan Mouse Trap
“I made a trap with soy cheese but i dont think it worked.”
- Alison (whatcriscilikes)
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks...
– Thomas Edison. (via dailymeh) (via whatson)
Al Qaeda Endorses McCain →
If this isn’t the final nail in the coffin, I don’t know what is…
"Hipsters don't dress for the weather."
- Adam Coe
People do not grow old no matter how long we live. We never cease to stand like...
– Einstein (via kari-shma)
thedailywhat:
Obama receives his most important endorsement yet: the Whassup guys from the infamous Budweiser ad are thirsty for change.
(via.)
Breaking: Radar Folding →
Dropping like flies.
Moved by a Crescent →
Without fail, Maureen Dowd moves me again.
Can we find common ground?
soupsoup:
afghanistanbananastand:
When talking about politics, one should remember that they are not running for office themselves. And as far as a common ground goes, by and large, we all want pretty much the same things… except for you crazy pro-lifers.
No one WANTS higher taxes.
No one WANTS an abortion.
No one WANTS thousands to die needlessly for an illegal war.
We just differ on...
FreeNYC™ - NYC's Premier Guide to Quality Free and... →
Thought this would be a timely and welcomed link to share. Swear you’ll be surprised at how much free stuff you can do in this overpriced city.
It’s not enough to bash in heads. You’ve got to bash in minds.
– Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, and Jed Whedon
I could sound like I care, too, if I brought up dogs, cute and furry dogs, cute...
– W(h)ither America 2008: The Third and Final Presidential Debate — The Bygone Bureau
This debate is...
This debate is already exceeding my expectations by a landslide. tg for articulation.