May 2009
52 posts
Tonight I leave for Argentina!
So, uh, expect posts to be just as sporatic as they have been for the past few weeks. Nothing new here. I will probably be feeling lost and disconnected from the north american world so feel free to send me emails filled with chevrolet, baseball and apple pie.
One thing that makes me reluctant to leave the country tomorrow is new mind space’s bubble battle on June 12th. Basically, everyone who is someone (read: everyone who owns a bubble blower) will head over to times square for an epic war of floating soap circles. Loosely based on the Dr. Seuss Classic The Butter Battle Book, bubble toys of all kinds are encouraged to make this feat possible. ...
For Teenagers, Hello means 'How About a Hug?' →
capeterson:
“A measure of how rapidly the ritual is spreading is that some students complain of peer pressure to hug to fit in…Experts say that over the last generation, boys have become more comfortable expressing emotion, as embodied by the MTV show “Bromance,” which is now a widely used term for affection between straight male friends.”
I don’t like being single, no. I live this fantastic life, full of all...
– Katy Perry, British Cosmo
Purpose of Tumblr?
johnmcdonnell:
Adrian: but a tumblr is supposed to be very personal Me: i thought you were just sposed to post random pictures Adrian: yea with no comments Me: Mal’s is pretty perfect Adrian: yea Adrian: but she hasnt been posting from europe Me: yeah Me: i’ve noticed Me: I guess she can be forgiven Adrian: yea Me: Katie’s is more like an LJ i feel like Adrian: yea a...
True Life: I Was a Teenage Stock Photo →
Going back to America is going to drool.
Help me live my life (in Paris, anyways):
What are some things I should try to do here that wouldn’t necessarily be found in guidebooks?
I accidentally discovered a new non-talent.
There is only one pig in all of Afghanistan and it’s currently under quarantine.
sarazucker:
i take one nap, one fucking nap, and i wake up to this shitshow.
Exactly! What the heck is tumblarity? Make it go home.
Writers and Artists Rate Snacks Using Snack... →
In a failing economy, writers and artists are the first to have a lot of time on their hands. I guess this is what they do with it.
Interesting Vince Offer wiki →
What a sad little man!
Richard Florida's 'Who's Your (Canadian) City?' →
Florida’s “The Rise of the Creative Class” is on my top 10 favorite books I’ve ever read. That thing is marked up like nobody’s business.
How much wood would a wood chuck chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood?
Stop. Grammar time.
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On being terrified of "the future"
julesramzy:
damn, i was just thinking. i graduate high school in a little over a month. if your a senior you know the feeling. its crazy, feels like just lat year we were all freshman excited as hell we made it to h.s then as time past we all hated it and just wanted to get out. its finally out. even though i said im not going to cry come may 19. i was be balling like a bitch, its a achievement...
Can ‘babies’ be our safe word?
– Said in Bed