January 2010
Jan 31st
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“Too jazzy?”
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
Filipinos please jam
Discomanila by joelquiz
Jan 31st
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“ALL THIS TIME SHE THOUGHT THEY LANDED IN HAWAII! There’s too many people in...”
– Dad, about Mom thinking flight 815 of LOST crashed in Hawaii. My parents are starting LOST season 1 right now, and their reactions are hilarious. (via teaforonesvp)
Jan 30th
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Whose house? Barack's house!
Rachel Maddow: Some of the republicans are trying to spin it like ‘We got lectured today by President Obama.’ Keith Olbermann: Well, maybe not lectured but certainly schooled. (via apsies) (via brooklynmutt)
Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
“And as you all might imagine, the honorable mentions could go on and on forever....”
– Friday Random Ten: We Like The Crotch on You. « PostBourgie
Jan 29th
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“Assimilation creates a necessary conflict of values. As we synthesize —...”
– The Assimilated Negro: Maybe “Illmatic” is Hip Hop’s “Catcher In the Rye”?
Jan 29th
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2010 travel plans so far
last weekend of July - Jackson Hole (wedding) Labor Day weekend - Los Angeles (wedding) Okay, it’s only two trips so far, but it’s something to look forward to, right? Still dithering about Jackson Hole, mainly due to cost but also because I am not at all outdoorsy and did I mention that it’s all taking place in Grand Teton National Park? Listen to me, whining about having to...
Jan 29th
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“The way THE WHOLE INTERNET tried to be the first to say ‘Yeah, there’s...”
– My Year Of Everything: My Year Of Everything: Eat, Pray, Love Week DOWN (Maybe this is taken out of context, but this footnote to Dave’s update about finishing “Eat, Pray, Love” as part of his MY YEAR OF EVERYTHING project just spoke to me.)
Jan 29th
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Guest Post: How to Make a Chinese or Japanese Book... →
If you’re designing a cover for a book by a Chinese or Japanese writer, or with a Chinese or Japanese setting, it seems that there are some compulsory elements which must be included. For variety’s sake, there are four elements, but you MUST use at least one of them. Advanced designers, of course, may use two or more.
Jan 28th
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“‘Superficial’ is the most concise and comprehensive collection of...”
– The portable decline of Western civilization [fourfour]
Jan 28th
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“A Macbook Pro is just as much of a status marker as a Louis Vuitton purse or a...”
– L’Hôte: The “Apple Advantage” is class signalling and always has been (via Racialicious)
Jan 28th
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“The ‘I forgot Obama was black’ sentiment allows the speaker the...”
– I Just Remembered Chris Matthews Was White [Ta-Nehisi Coates]
Jan 28th
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“So tormented was Mr. Bowe by his inability to make the relationship work that he...”
– At Home With John Bowe - A Bachelor’s Effort to Understand Love [NYTimes.com] (seriously? guys do this? or is this dude some kind of unicorn?)
Jan 28th
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“I know, they gave me the ‘Lou Holtz’! I dare them not to nominate me...”
– John Edward’ secret sex tape (transcript) [Salon]
Jan 28th
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Virginia Governor who's been in office for 11 days...
apsies: evangotlib:ericmortensen: The GOP is desperate.
Jan 28th
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Currently finding tumblr more interesting
absurdlakefront: Gov. McDonnell is doing better than Jindal, but that’s like saying someone bakes better cookies because they remember to put them in the oven.
Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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“Then I realized that as long as I was going to blog all about myself...”
– About Jasmine « This Is Jasmine (I’m working on the About page of my blog.)
Jan 27th
I unfollowed everyone, but I will re-follow you...
fuckyeahchristophwaltz: I like following everyone. And I’m sure it makes people happy when they see “fuckyeahchristophwaltz is now following you” =D It made me feel all warm in my, well, never mind where it made me warm!
Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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“I think I see John Cabrera on the train. Which is ridiculous. What would he be...”
– “Patrick Does Chicago” [This Is Jasmine]
Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
10 Best Songs about Libraries and Librarians →
cornerhouse: portraitoftheartistasayoungman: via alaina via NY Public Library
Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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Patrick Does Chicago
Jan 25th
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When’s The Last Time You Heard A Funky Diabetic? | The Awl
Jan 21st