January 2010
75 posts
“To be thoroughly conversant with a man’s heart
is to take our final lesson in...”
– edgar allan poe (via lipsticklibrarian)
My thoughts are with 7th Street. If there’s anything I can do…
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Hey NYC, Let's Drink for a Cause this Weekend! →
“One generally doesn’t indulge another person’s emotional processing at this...”
– Ariel Levy, in an unbelievable, kind of awesome sentence in her New Yorker takedown of Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace With Marriage”. (via stephenfalk)
A Year Ago, Today
We sat there, at a side table in our regular brunch spot, and I asked her all the questions I wish I’d asked her before we became “unserious”: What is your sister’s name? Why do you get along with your mom but not your dad? What is your thesis about?
I soaked in her answers about Beatrice, the chemical engineer, and satirical lesbian characters of the 19th Century like...
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No Good for Me
Now is the winter of our Disco Fries.
I Just Live-Blogged a Live-Blog: It's My Job to be... →
Unhappy Hipsters-- Amazing →
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(boy) Meets (girl) on Softball Team and Dates Her?
me: umm, i have to get ready for my interview
Rachel: what time is the interview?
me: but facebook just updated me that (boy) is now in a relationship with (girl)
3: 30
2: 13 PM
Rachel: SHUT UP
SHUT UPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP
me: i swear
WHAT?
Rachel: YOU CANT MAKE THIS SHIT UPPPP
me: I KNOW
CRAZY
Rachel: thats CRAZY!!!!
the only reason for becomming friends with (boy)
2: 14 PM
Rachel: was to get to (girl)
me: I KNOW
so sad
how is she straight?
she went to vassar
Rachel: she wears a rugby shirt!
(me to myself: WITH A POPPED COLLAR
and a baseball hat.
I mean, it's a softball game, but still...)
Rachel: weren't they both in relationships?!
me: YES
she had a boyfriend
most devastating/unbelievable sentence of the night
Rachel: not for me
me: (except i made out with alex.)
2: 15 PM
Rachel: exactly
hahaha
for me it was
"wanna come east with me?"
me: hahahaha
Rachel: no, gross
hahahaha
me: also gross? i just fried a hot dog
i mean, it was delicious
but seriously
i need other pans
maybe a pot
All the Things, Aman Ellis, 02.11.2010 →
The Beat(les) Goes On
The Beatles’ recording career spanned eight years, 1962-70. In contrast, The Strokes have lasted nine, Spoon for seventeen.
People who hate hype like to pretend like hype is not deserved.
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Let’s be ≥ mediocre together tonight.
Question of the Night @ the Comic Strip Live... →
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Candy Bacon (On a Stick)
BJ: At a bar wit Saints tailgate eatin candy covered bacon. surprisingly delicious.
Me: I'm glad it's tasty in case it's your last pre-heart attack memory. What kind of candy?
BJ: I think caramel. Did I mention it's on a stick?
Me: So. Jealous.
Me: ...Can you send a picture?
LOST is Coming Back! Wait, LOST was gone?
Even if it’s not on your radar, it’s on President Obama’s. But, seriously, here are the TOP TEN REASONS why you didn’t realize you haven’t been watching LOST for the last 8 months (NO SPOILERS):
10. There are a lot of Dr. Shepherds on ABC:
&
Jack Derek
9. The Disturbing Old-Guy Quota has been met:
&
John Locke ...
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At the Movies (Openings 1/20-1/29)
44 Inch Chest:
When your wife cheats on you, nothing makes you feel better like getting your old people’s version of the Ocean’s gang together and taking out your frustrations on her lover. January 29
Edge of Darkness: In The DaVinci Code meets Conspiracy Theory, Mel Gibson uncovers government collusion after the death of his activist daughter. January 29
The End Of...
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she get it from her momma →
Umm, what? (via condenast)
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And I Thought There Wasn't Anything Worse than...
keniehuber
RT @uberbots: Vote for entry #1! Voting has been reset- one more time for our handsome bubs? http://ow.ly/ZaeD
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uberbots
Vote for entry #1! Voting has been reset- one more time for our handsome bubs? http: //ow.ly/ZaeD
37 minutes ago from web
questlove
imma start tagging a #brit/par/lind tweets everytime i get "flashed" on this show.
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keniehuber
Vote for entry #1!!! Those are my pups! Voting has been reset-- one more time for the handsome Bostons? http: //ow.ly/ZaeD
about 1 hour ago from HootSuite
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Another Day, Another Ampersand →
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“If you’re losing your soul and you know it, then you’ve still got a soul left to...”
– Charles Bukowski (via lipsticklibrarian)
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Lotta Love (by Neil Young)
Paste Magazine is...
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Health Nut
I’m pretty sure that nauseous feeling I get after taking a multi-vitamin is my body screaming, “You’re 25. Eat a vegetable every once in a while.” But I’m not going to commit until I see some hard facts.
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American Idolatry
Despite having spent my formative years (college) in the 205 area code, I’ve never seen an entire episode of American Idol. I think I saw some bits and pieces as a freshman, when my roommate watched the show, and I’ve definitely seen the viral by-products (and the better, should-be viral by-products) of the auditions process. But, still, I’m not convinced.
Don’t get me...
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“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
– e.e. cummings
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When It’s Good, Ben Harper
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WatchWho would’ve thought that the guy from The Man Show would grow up to be the voice of injustice/a generation?
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Eat, Drink, Laugh →
Text From Last Night
(508): They were so slutty we had to play "rarely have I ever."
Destroying Clothes is the New... →
Fleshmap: The Breakdown of Body Parts in Different... →
Pretty much exactly like it sounds.
WatchNBC is the Worst Kind of Pimp, Can’t Keep its Hos in-line.
Amazing.
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4: 54 PM
Rachel: um through facebook stalking i think i figured out that some guy i was friends with when i was younger is dating his step sister...
4: 58 PM
me: officially my favorite chat ever...
umm WHAT?!?
4: 59 PM
Rachel: hahahaha
I KNOW
I can't stop looking at his facebook photos
(Can Anybody Find Me…) Somebody to Love: The...
Emile Hirsch
Just spotted Emile Hirsch @ BCup in the East Village. He was working on his Mac. Going to give him the benefit of the doubt and say he was not Googling “Emile Hirsch” like we were.
The Courage Campaign to Broadcast the Prop 8... →
H&M kind of sucks, even before you wash their... →
In The Tank with Jon Fisch: Season 2 Starts This... →