May 2008
muxtape stumbler. →
jackieheartsb:the best way to find muxtapes.
Peace will come to the world when the people have enough to eat.
-Momofuku Ando
streeter: BTW, I was excited to see the Phantom flex some of his vocal might when he harmonized with the yoga class. The Phantom always thought he had great pitch. awesome!
Things Rachael and I argue about →
emilyposts: (via onemoretimewithfeeling) Best new blog - this is freaking hilarious! I don’t get it, is Rachel just a roommate, or is there more here that he’s not telling?
Government to unveil fitness test for adults →
From Boston.com I wonder if I would pass?
How to stalk: an online guide
noraleah: “If you are still relying on Google to snoop on your friends, you are behind the curve.” (WSJ) This is one trend I don’t mind missing out on. But if you are so inclined… ZabaSearch.com turns up public records such as criminal history and birthdates. Spock.com and Wink.com are “people-search engines” that specialize in digging up personal pages, such as social-networking profiles, buried...
Nice Ride →
A Boston Globe Magazine article on Specialized singlespeed Boston edition bicycle. I want one!
Fat Ohio
lovepuppy: marco: I never noticed it while growing up here, but now that I’ve lived elsewhere full-time for 4 years with almost no visits, it’s clear as day. Everyone here is fat and looks the same. I don’t mean that to be inflammatory or insulting to fat people. It’s just an observation — a generalization based on a very prominent majority. I thought the plane’s passengers were just a bad sample...
The Hood Internet vs Lykke Li →
tuneage: The Hood Internet make mashups — very good mashups, actually — and the occasional mixtape. Now, we didn’t think this morning’s Holy Fuck news could be topped, but then The Hood Internet released a mini-mixtape. They’ve mixed 6 tracks from Lykke Li’s upcoming album with various things — ranging from Digitalism and Hercules & Love affair to Booka Shade and Gui Boratto — and created...
Is IKEA the World’s Largest Charity? →
randyhaddock:“Wait, what? You read that correctly; IKEA’s technically a charity. But before you write down the umlaut-riddled name of your most recent dresser purchase as a charitable donation on your next tax return, it’s worth exploring this ownership structure, which was brought to light by a 2006 article in The Economist.”
I don’t want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anything as a career. I...
– John Cusack in Say Anything (1989) (via eec) John Cusack is my soul mate. It was once Pacey Witter, and before that it was Chris Chambers from Stand By Me, but I’m definitely in a John Cusack stage. (via mpile) (via pile)
Loners often hear from well-meaning peers that they need to be more social, but...
– Psychology Today: Field Guide to the Loner: The Real Insiders […] the reality is that i’m happier with only a few people around me. large party scenes make me anxious, nervous and irritable. i get headaches. pounding headaches. it’s not that i don’t like people, it’s just my comfort zone is a much...
JESUS, WHERE TO BEGIN: Hillary Clinton’s pick to win horse racing’s Kentucky...
– wonkette.com (via jessicap) (via emilyposts) (via seagull)
elainecarroll: 28:11 made me crap my pants. robhuebel:Here is a complete episode of Ghost Hunters. I hereby prove Ghosts exist. You’re welcome.
Lunch Review! Simply Asian Noodle Bowl vs Trader...
Simply Asian Noodle Bowl- Garlic Sesame Flavor Price: $2.39 Noodles: Pretty good. Real skinny. I like skinny noodles. Flavor: Kinda bland. Other: Lid was hard to peel back! Oil packet was hard to open. Ended up getting oil all over my fingers! TJ’s Noodle Bowl- Garlic Flavor Price: $.99 Noodles: Just fine. Flavor: Yum! Other: I like this one, but man, “Spring Onion” flavor is...
verbadjectivenoun: claudia: soupsoup: hilker:syzlak: Radiohead’s video for “All I Need” This may be the best/most powerful video I’ve ever seen. More at Stereogum I second that. Like watching my BBC Planet Earth set. Beauty.