October 2008
September 2008
Time gets a face.
henryeatspeople:
Human Calendar
Human Clock
“Time keeps on slippin’ slippin’ slippin’… into the future.”
Letters to Cleo ::: 2008 Reunion Tour →
derbygirl:
Please tell me I’m not the only one excited about a Letter to Cleo reunion… my inner high school sophomore is wicked thrilled!
Dolphins Try To Rescue Injured Dolphin
nudawn:
Video shows dolphins trying to save the life of a member of their pod by holding the dolphin up to the surface of the sea.
Scientists from the Cetacean Research Institute filmed the amazing sight while carrying out research in the Sea of Japan.
Doctor Park Kyum-Joon, researcher at the Cetacean Research Institute, says, “We observed the scene for an hour, the dolphins trying to return...
thedailywhat:
New Video! Jack White and Alicia Keys - “Another Way to Die”
This will be the theme song of the next Bond film, Quantum of Solace. Definitely the weirdest duet in the history of music.
(via.)
Restore history, live for free →
frangry:
Tina Fey as Sarah Palin is A M A Z I N G.
It's snowing on Mars →
asprettyasasong:
science:
So says NASA:
NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander has detected snow falling from Martian clouds. Spacecraft soil tests experiments also have provided evidence of past interaction between minerals and liquid water, processes that occur on Earth.
The cost of food—of producing and procuring it—is soaring…The machinery that’s...
– Momofuku chef David Chang talks about the state of food production in our country and where’s it’s headed. As a “mostly vegetarian,” I find this shift fascinating and exciting. (via katespencer)
What you could do with $700,000,000,000
adamiss:
dihard:
Give every person in the US $2,300 or give every household $6,200.
Pay the income taxes of every American who makes $500,000 or less a year.
Fully fund the Defense, Treasure, Education, State Veterans Affairs and Interior departments next year, as well as NASA.
Buy gasoline for every car int he US for 16 months.
Buy every NFL, NBA, and MLB team and build each one a new...
This Is Awesome: Google In Quotes Lets You Find... →
Tower of Power Poem
One of Boston’s most treasured landmarks is the flashing weather beacon that sits atop the old John Hancock Tower, now the Berkeley Building. The tower began forecasting the weather, using predictions from a meteorological company on the 26th floor, in 1950. Its predictions inspired a poem:
Steady blue, clear view Flashing blue, clouds due Steady red, rain ahead Flashing red, snow instead....
Good Magazine: Pick your price. Pay what you want.... →
mdfsmash:
reelfeed:
(via spytap) I heard about this for a friend of mine who works at Good. The weird thing is that all the money still goes to charity. So the real question is how much money are you willing to give to charity in order to get a free magazine?
The Story of Muxtape →
caitlinoppermann:
annamarie:
muxtape:
What happened, and where we’re going. Muxtape is relaunching as a service exclusively for bands.
pile:
samreich:
Head of Skate, a comment on Sarah Palin. Conceived by Ricky, written by Dan and Amir, produced by Ben, and directed by me, all within a two-week span. Digg it.
This one’s gonna be big.
Indecision
blakewhitman:
whatson:rainblog:
The worst part about being in the opening stages of a financial meltdown is not knowing whether you should be buying gold, or shotguns and canned food.
I couldn’t agree more. Maybe we should be buying golden shotguns. eh?
mdfsmash:
soupsoup:
Michael Moore’s new film “Slacker Uprising”, in its entirety.
If this wasn’t on the internet, in this particular manner, I would probably never watch it.