February 2010
36 posts
January 2010
77 posts
J.D. Salinger, 91, Is Dead →
RIP, Jerome David S.
Eighteen People You're Scared Of on Facebook →
“I’m not into irony, where you pretend you’re serious but you’re not. I do...
– Owen Pallett
I still have no idea who this guy is, but these are some good lines.
A Sufjan Stevens Missed Connection.
Check it out here.
Dear Sufjan Stevens, This may sound really strange to you because you don’t know who I am and for all intents and purposes, I don’t really know who you are either. But I’m totally smitten with you! You’re an absolute dreamboat, and you get me all shaky in the knees, and googly-eyed, and make my heart go all thumpity-thump-thump. Also, you seem kind of unassuming and are...
The average amount of time the ball is in play on... →
I don’t exactly agree with this guy, but he brings up a good point.
tumbledore:
People watch three hours of football to witness 11 minutes of actual play. This is why American football is boring and why basketball and soccer are the greatest sports in the world.
11 minutes of actual play
12 minutes of shots of the head coaches and referees
17 minutes of replays
60 minutes of...
Those things that you do well are your creativity’s worst enemy.
– —from the legendary “chord-melody” guitarist George Van Eps (via imall4frogs)
…nuts
Every Day the Same Dream →
There is an end to this game. It is strange.
Stereotyping People by Their Favorite Indie Bands →
You’ll like this.
I’m somewhere between Grizzly Bear and Devendra Banhart… a squirrel believing you can save the world with 4-part harmonies.
ladycroissant:
(click click click!)
The Vintage Ad Browser. →
This is a hilarious way to look at history a bit. I like how all of the drink ads they show from 1990 up to the present are Milk ads.
devincastro: 100,000+ vintage advertisements to explore. I’m in love.