March 2011
96 posts
me vs. old boss
(1.22 pm)
Me: so once again i wrote a young friend of a friend a long email about getting into copywriting
Me: and again, i get no response
(1.39 pm)
Me: are you not responding to me as a meta joke?
(1.42 pm)
Me: NOT FUNNY
A Short and Useless Guitar Lesson from Fred... →
Ten Sexy Ladies: Thomas Jefferson →
tensexyladies:
T-Jeff looks a little like Robert Redford and a lot like a big slab of hot hunk, you ask me. I mean you know he was a full-on player. He had all kinds of fillies on the side. There were at least a couple dozen slave kids running around Monticello with his face. But when you’re sporting a kisser…
The older you get, the more rules they are going to try and get you to follow....
– st. wooderson
I feel the only way you can get through life is distraction. And you can...
– Woody Allen
Hunter S. Thompson and Keith Richards have a... →
Permanent Midnight writer remaking The Thin Man |... →
If the Charles start doing smack, I’m gonna get upset.
I think Alan Mulally is a great CEO, but I don’t think any human being in...
– UAW President Bob King attacks Ford CEO Alan Mulally’s pay -
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The Cruelest Month Film Festival
I am attempting to spend April watching the backlog of foreign and art-house movies overpowering my Netflix queue. Break out your berets and join me.
An overly-ambitious list pulled from my instant queue:
In the Mood for Love
Breathless
400 Blows
Rashomon
La Dolce Vita
Delicatessen
Seven Samurai
Shoot the Piano Player
Au Revoir Les Enfants
Night Movies
Police, Adjective
Branded to...
5 Kristen Schaal Smartphone Commericals | Videogum →
The King is Dead - alexbogusky's posterous →
(via margo)
Steve Jobs realizes that dictatorial rule, if done well, will be more popular...
– Can Tim Wu Save the Internet? - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education (via copymattt)
Adverblog: Coke & Maroon 5: is branded... →
So many things wrong with this headline.
Fred Armisen’s Guide To Music And SXSW 1998 -... →
For WonderTonic.
Odd Futurism by Bethlehem Shoals : The Poetry... →
The Stoner Arms Dealers | Rolling Stone →
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“YOU CAN CHANGE THE BORDERS!”
Banned Wu-mmercial for Super Gameboy.
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Close-Up: Steve McQueen’s 1970 Porsche 911S | A... →
Hey, what's that sound: Kaoss Pad | guardian.co.uk →
Theabs: oh I'm sure this won't end badly. →
It's been a productive day:
God bless you, Oliver.
growingpangs:
The Daily Swarm - Korg's Founder Tsutomu Katoh... →
Metropotamia's Biannual Serious Post: SXSW Edition
It’s five am at the Stabby Hobo Motel in Austin. I am so tired I can’t sleep. My exhaustion is a little screaming baby that’s too dumb to know it needs to sleep more than cry.
So I’m grouchy. Do you know this guy? His name is Seth Priebatch. He was a keynote speaker. He founded SCVNGR, which I think uses game theory to sell coupons. He’s 22.
He got up and told...
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