January 2008
20 posts
Police: Man burns Austin station over song... →
This is what happens when you get TOO worked up over your playlist…
The Atlantic - Playing to Type →
Word dorks of a different color typeface.
Paper Thin Walls — Ace Norton profile →
The 25-year-old wunderkind behind that narsty food-fight Simian Mobile Disco video and the badass zombie Aesop Rock video (for “Coffee”)
E6 & Belle & Sebastian - "Dirty Dream Number Two"... →
I’m 100% positive I’m not one of the “familiar faces” Optical Atlas is looking for in this video, but the me from 10 years ago is definitely in there. Green sweater, blue tongue.
The Yellow Stereo — The art of getting into a sold... →
Val offers some excellent tips for the unlucky (or just procrastinatory) music fan
Self-destructing palm tree discovered in... →
Originally linked by Jonathan here
Facebook asked to remove Scrabulous →
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO QAT THE HELL
6 Fast Freezer Meals | Food : RealSimple.com →
Smoky corn chowder: 23 savory, succulent grams of fat per serving
WFMU's Beware of the Blog: Looking for that crazy... →
You know you are…
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"Did one of you assholes just shoot me?"
Praise the tentacled Lord! New Squidbillies this Sunday at midnight! Wet your whistle at Squidbillies background artist Ben Prisk’s blog, where he posts his gorgeously ugly creations sans animation. Here’s one from my favorite episode of all time: “Fruit don’t talk! Fruit just listens. And waits…” Fun Bonus Fact: The man who does the voice of Dan Halen is Todd...
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Better treat 'em right →
Robert Kolker’s fascinating New York magazine article about the bizarre murder of billion-dollar broker Linda Stein. Supposedly her assistant snapped after one too many demeaning insults.
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L.A. Times daily crossword →
Do today’s LAT crossword, plus any from the previous 30 days! Simple user interface and it even keeps track of your solving time. Surprise, I’m a huge nerd.