September 2010
$27 million to change NYC signs from all-caps →
Are you effing serious? This is completely absurd. WHO GIVES A SHIT. Crappy drivers and pedestrians cause accidents, not street signs. Whose dirty pocked is this money going into, huh?
Studies have shown that it is harder to read all-caps signs, and those extra milliseconds spent staring away from the road have been shown to increase the likelihood of accidents, particularly among older...
Broken Bells - “Your Head Is On Fire”
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“He calls himself a “recovering dirtbag.” There were many days, he said, when he...”
– I just read this article. It’s disgusting that these conservatives try to teach, and get their message across, with hate.
“We hate Woodrow Wilson,” another woman called out. This is like a secret handshake among Beck followers, who have heard his diatribes about the evils of our 28th...
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“I just got a manipedi ;-)”
– Dylan
Monday Update 9/27/2010
Just got my hands on the new Belle and Sebastian, yay! That totally reminds me of High Fidelity. Ya know, this part -
Barry: Holy shite. What the fuck is that? Dick: It’s the new Belle and Sebastian…
Also, someone in the office is definitely wearing Curve for Men and it’s definitely bringing me back to 7th grade/1997. Wow. That was my second favorite puberty-laced scent, with...
Kitty Cat Chat
Mom: Matilda is making bread on me
Me: Hahah take a pic!
Mom: Ouch it hurts!
(5 minutes later)
Mom: Matilda is licking me. So cute
Atlantic Records Looking for Graphic Design Intern... →
jeremyk:
“Digital Media Department of Atlantic Records is seeking a web design intern for the fall semester of 2010. This person will be working directly under the Senior Web Designer and Creative Director. Projects will include web banners, widgets, pre-order pages, splash pages, e-cards, mini sites and…
Hey, NYC Foodies!
Jeremy’s birthday is coming up in two weeks. Any suggestions as to where I should take him for a delicious and lovely meal? He loves the following types of restaurants/foods -French, seasonal, new American, bistros, southern/soul food, Mediterranean, pork belly, etc. We live in Park Slope, so anything around there, Carroll Gardens, Williamsburg, Manhattan, etc. would be great.
I...
triplevision:
Fisticuffs.
(AUDIO: Get A Grip On...
If I had a Kindle, I'd fill it with books from my...
Take these classics for example -
We’ve all had days like these. Especially in the second grade.
The Swamp! This story = first grade.
Loved the story about ice cream flavors (fat kid)
I used to take this book out of the library every week. I also named my dog Pretzel after this classic.
Had the entire series
Stupid boys. This book always made me crave spaghetti,...
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Chromeo - “Hot Mess”
Off the...
“I’m sorry our managers don’t know what management is outside of...”
– Anonymous
Karen O And The Kids - “Hideaway”
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The Shins - “The Celibate Life”
They always get it right
Today is my last summer Friday
This saddens me deeply :-/
Random Factoid Of The Day
In April of 2010 it was announced on the Idiot Club website that Foxboro Hot Tubs were going to be playing live at Don Hills on April 23, and the Bowery Electric on April 25, in New York.[12][13] At the Don Hills show, they debuted a new song entitled “It’s Fuck Time” which they played 8 times that night.
It is unknown if the song will be recorded as a Foxboro Hot Tubs song or a...
Lily Allen - “Smile”
Out of touch
I just called my mom real quick, and she happened to be with my 10 year old cousin. She stuck me on the phone with her and I asked if she was getting excited for school and when she starts. I also asked her what grade she was going into. “Is that 3rd grade? 4th grade?” No, it’s 5th grade. Oops. My little cuz probably thinks I’m a moron!
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