July 2010
40 posts
a short list of a-to-b annoyances.
(from a biped without a driver’s license or a bike)
cyclists who ride on the sidewalk.
pedestrians who cross on the advance green when there are cars coming.
people who don’t move to the back of the streetcar when it’s busy. this includes: people who stand and clutch the poles at the rear doors even when they’re not getting off for stops and stops; standing people who...
so much for the weekend.
sometimes the trip back is necessary.
E-books article drinking game
thingsiatethatilove:
bookavore:
With sincere apologies if this has been done before, but I think this is the only way I can read another one of these. Maybe I might be cranky today!
“Will e-books wipe out/kill/decimate/pulverize/HULKSMASH/angry verb real books?” — one drink
Above question is lede — one drink
Every use of phrase “real book” — one drink
Expert you’ve never heard of before...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-25) →
Best Coast (26)
Guards (10)
Bob Dylan (3)
Houses (3)
Coma Cinema (2)
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FEELS GREAT TO BE EITHER GIRL HERE
bluefugate:
A dynamic that is endlessly interesting and sympathetic from every POV: Walking in a crowded, public place; making eye contact with a couple; and seeing the boyfriend reassuringly, but automatically, squeeze his girlfriend’s hand as if to say “don’t worry.”
things i am still looking for.
panama hat neutral sandals/flats one-piece swimsuit sundress
it usually takes me all summer to find the items i’d like to have for summer.
The Story of Paris’s Most Secret Underground... →
“On August 23, 2004, they discovered a cinema sixty feet beneath Paris. The sun was shining on the Trocadéro, the Eiffel Tower gleamed across the Seine, and deep below ground, police came across a sign. The officers were on a training mission, exploring the 4.3 miles of catacombs that twist beneath the 16th arrondissement. The former quarries are centuries-old, illegal to enter,...
after the weekend
it got better.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-18) →
Jonathan Richman (24)
MillionYoung (16)
Guards (9)
Laura Marling (8)
Houses (7)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-11) →
MillionYoung (23)
Twin Sister (10)
Coma Cinema (7)
Teen Daze (7)
Pandit (7)
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it happened last night
summer is officially recognized by this body not when the weather reaches an appropriate degree of heat but when a fudgsicle has been dripped onto bedsheets or clothing.
wednesday afternoon
just realized the big smudge on the glass front doors of our office is sunscreen, from my arm.
white shirt, denim cut-offs
both via vanessa jackman
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-4) →
Bob Dylan (39)
Laura Marling (16)
Dave Van Ronk (13)
MillionYoung (13)
Jenny and Johnny (8)
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Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem...
– ray bradbury (via loversinleagueagainstsatan) (via dirtysleeves)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-6-27) →
Dave Van Ronk (34)
Tokyo Police Club (28)
Twin Sister (13)
Born Ruffians (11)
Aidan Knight (10)
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