July 2009
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New York Times Buries Urban Climbing Story →
“Apparently, if you’re going to infiltrate and blog about covert underground operations, say a subterranean rock climbing lair, you should get permission to blow up the spot first. “This is both the neighborhood-y, Local thing to do and simple journalistic ethics,” according to The Local, the Times’ Fort Greene/Clinton Hill-based blog. The site unpublished yesterday’s story about a “secret...
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#TumblrTuesday
It’s another TumblrT yo.
Three fantastic tumblogs are operated by @babsis
germanheit - learn and practice German in tiny bite sized tumbles. Listening comprehension, funny visual exercises, and various other pop culture aides make this a really fun way to immerse yourself in the language and culture.
fuckyeahguineapigs - @babsis’ guinea pig @CarlJohan_piggy runs his own tumblr, and...
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It’s probably impossible for Comic-Con to back away from what it’s become at...
– Comic Con Day 4: The British Are Here and So Is the End | Books | A.V. Club (via jasmined)
After reading the following chat, I am no longer a...
Me: UM SO WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE NEW BSB SONG?
Her : DUDE
Her: A. MAZING.
Me: OMG I KNOW RIGHT? I GET SO EXCITED WHEN THEY GO "SOLDIER DOWN"
Her: dude they are working with so many great people its ridic
Her: haters can suck it
Me: Like I am beyond excited for the video
Me: I hope there will be pelvin thrusting
Her: dude. this song foreshadows it
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Nihilism won’t get you laid, but it doesn’t matter.
– sacrifyx (via inky)
Light
blaaahg:
via
jeffrubinjeffrubin:
This morning, a team of 10-year-old breakdancers on my subway convinced me I need an iPhone that records video.
Verbally or rhythmically? I want to imagine verbally, even though I’m assuming it’s the latter.
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2/3 of the world's eggplant is grown in New...
powlsy:
(via fuckyeahfacts)
next time someone slams nj take away their eggplant.
My mom is from NJ. I feel so proud.
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You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.
– Henry Ford (via wasim) (via quote-book) (via brandi-land)
Dead Like Me
Daisy: I never rush. I see someone running, I just assume they're a loser.
George: Unless they're a runner.
Daisy: Even then. Especially then.
Pet Peeve #628
hellopatrice:
People calling and not paying attention so I have to say “Hello? Hello?” many times before they focus on the phone call which they - not I - endeavored to begin!
Oh man! That is one of the most annoying things on panet earth. Maybe even so far as the solar system.
Fake bus stop keeps Alzheimer's patients from... →
A nursing home in Germany built an exact replica of a bus stop in front of the facility. The only difference is that buses never stop there. (via pr0nin)
Good lord that’s heartbreaking.
Listen Up! - Follow the Blaaahg.
I approve of this awesome. Some great music for download.
(via @hugel)
For #TumblrTuesday the amount of awesome stuff that The Blaaahg brings me daily is out of control. They have their eyes on all aspects of art, music, film, design, culture, skateboarding, fashion and more and it’s presence in Richmond and New York. Definitely worth the follow, although the occasional post may be NSFW, it...
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#TumblrTuesday
I haven’t partaken in the TumblrTuesday tradition in a while. To be honest, I don’t think it really grew legs back when hugel conceived of it. But I’m determined to get it started again and make it work. Huges are you with me?
So for this installment, I’ve got two 12” Tumbleros I recently picked up at the local record store. I highly suggest adding them to your list...
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If there is ever a tomorrow when we are not together there is something you must...
– Christopher Robin (via quotewhore: @bloemche)
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