November 2008
annals of pre-holiday break living.
maura:
aw, out of milk. maybe i should put egg nog on these cheerios?
WHAT WOULD COACH MCGUIRK DO
“Last nite i told greg oden , ‘we r not the same, i am a martian’”
– THE_REAL_SHAQ
“Jim [Jones] confessed that the election inspired him to drop the word...”
– Touré. Finally, a substitute for “nigga”! Somebody notify Tom Breihan!
Bucking Conventional Wisdom in my Blog
tumblrthanthou:
So the television show “Lipstick Jungle” is on the chopping block, or whatever the term of art is for when they’re not going to air it anymore. I am learning a lot from reading the Daily Beast. Meanwhile, this other television show “Mad Men”, which is about kind of the same set-up but with men (see how I did that?), is going gangbusters and they’re making a video game out of it.
...
So the quality on this is pretty terrible since...
Old News →
trainwrecks:
nick-lcc:
trainwrecks:
soupsoup:
Toni Collette is set as Tara Gregor, a wife and mother of two teens, who just happens to suffer from multiple personality disorder.
In the opening it is revealed that Tara has just found morning after pills in her 16-year-old daughter’s Kate’s bag. It’s later revealed that (potential spoiler) one of Tara’s alter egos, a burnout teenage stoner...
Old News →
trainwrecks:
soupsoup:
Toni Collette is set as Tara Gregor, a wife and mother of two teens, who just happens to suffer from multiple personality disorder.
In the opening it is revealed that Tara has just found morning after pills in her 16-year-old daughter’s Kate’s bag. It’s later revealed that (potential spoiler) one of Tara’s alter egos, a burnout teenage stoner named T, was the one who...
maura:
here’s a tiger trap rarity from a split...
Good news for those of you who have any money...
alexbalk:
RELATED: Why the fuck aren’t any of these movies available on DVD?
…
Jerry Belson’s Jekyll & Hyde Together Again
Okay, I have a pretty good idea about that last one.
released June 3, 2008
“You’re SOOOOO SADDLE CREEK.”
– Travis McCoy, responding to a fan claiming Gym Class Heroes are “fucking sell-outs” for touring with T-Pain and Lil Wayne. (via Idolator)
culture industry (n.): how music I don’t like becomes popular
-Music Blogger’s Dictionary
“His friends say that Mr. Himes, a Rhodes scholar who was captain of the...”
– ‘Bullheaded’ and a Rhodes Scholar, and Now Headed to Capitol Hill, or Jim Himes Might Be Kind of a Weirdo, But He’s Our Lovable Hardworking Liberal Weirdo, and We Hope He Takes That “Rower’s Look” with Him to Washington
My new motto (after Aquinas):
“A little bitterness is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Haterade Spring.”
(I’ve been drinking deep.)
“[Thomas] Friedman seems to have been a smart and earnest boy. As Ken Greer, his...”
– Profiles: The Bright Side: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker (via offnotesnotes)
Hey, fuck you, Ian Parker! I’m a smart and earnest boy!
Green Rock
towerofsleep:
The next issue of Color is “Green”-themed. Can anybody think of a band or musician that has some relation to environmental issues? The only thing I’ve got so far is Brightblack Morning Light — they live off the grid, recorded their last album with solar power, and they got Matador to purchase carbon offsets for the emissions caused by their tour van.
I need a couple more, though....
Green Rock
towerofsleep:
The next issue of Color is “Green”-themed. Can anybody think of a band or musician that has some relation to environmental issues? The only thing I’ve got so far is Brightblack Morning Light — they live off the grid, recorded their last album with solar power, and they got Matador to purchase carbon offsets for the emissions caused by their tour van.
I need a couple more, though....
Provisional Ballot
(as per offnotesnotes)
TOP 10 (GUN TO MY HEAD 1:50 P.M. ELECTION DAY MIX)
Miley Cyrus “See You Again”* Lil Wayne “A Milli” Los Campesinos “We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed” T2 “Heartbroken (Featuring Jodie Aysha)”* Titus Andronicus “Titus Andronicus”* Paleface “Do You Mind (Featuring Kyla) (Crazy Cousinz Mix)” Britney Spears...
