August 2008
12 posts
“I had a dream that forty years from now the Favrd crowd was performing tweets to...”
– Twitter / Chris Ereneta
July 2008
26 posts
“Something which has never occurred since time immemorial; a young woman did not...”
– World’s oldest joke traced back to 1900 BC - Yahoo! News
http://home.wildit.net.au/hellohelloben/index →
“This IS A WORKING SOLUTION FOR YOUR DOG, DONT THORW HIM IN THE RUBBISH!!! HE’s OK. WITH MY HELP” - From the best motherfucking website on 5 continents.
via Dalton “Robot Operator” Rooney
Vintage Childcraft "How and Why Library" Icon... →
“There aren’t a lot of shootings in every episode and there isn’t a...”
– So have fans of The Wire. Seth Williams saying what needs to be said.
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | The Wire star hits out at Emmys
Pour one out for Estelle Getty
Estelle Getty (7/25/1923-7/22/2008)
Thank you for being a friend Traveled down the road and back again Your heart is true your a pal and a confidant. And if you through a party Invited everyone you ever knew You would see the biggest gift would be from me And the card attached would say thank you for being a friend.
Paper Thin Walls :: Bullhorn :: VIDEO: Feist... →
(via glueslabs)
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The Cover
This week’s New Yorker cover drew criticism, raised eyebrows and got a few laughs, but I think many people missed the entire point.
Before we get there, I’m going to talk about the obvious.
Satire
Kelly McBride, Ethics group leader at the Poynter Institute, reminds us what satire is and that it does have a place in journalism… as long as the message fits the medium. If this...
Sweetness
Every time I begin a sentence with “It occurs to me…” Sweets says, “… that you are gay.”
Yes, honey. I’m gay for you.
Happy Anniversary.
Also 12 July is so our day.
Ned Batchelder: CSS Homer, animated →
Homer animated in CSS. Whaa…
“This is in no way a political decision. I simply do not feel it is appropriate...”
– L.F. Eason, who was forced to resign from his 29-year position at the the NC Standards Laboratory rather than fly flags at half mast. Even in death, that asshole Helms is ruining people’s lives. (via jimray)
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WALL·E - One Week Later
On Twitter I gave this movie a solid ‘B’ which translates roughly to 3 of 4 stars or 4 of 5 stars. A week later I’m raising my rating by a half point.
Simple reason really; Sweets won’t shut up about it. This is important because she’s HATED everything animated since the age of 11 when she, by her family’s account, turned 45.
We met shortly after Toy...
