January 2009
56 posts
Retro Prodigy ad evokes blogger nostalgia,... →
Shared by Chad
I loved prodigy, back online in 92. I even joined a book club thing and got sent books I never paid for with bills… they were expensive, I was scammed… but those bulletin…
I was set photographer and dolly grip for this -... →
Video: Time-lapse baby squirmings →
I’m just as interested in the stuff we make with our gadgets as I am them gadgets themselves, especially when they give us a look at something in a way we’d never have noticed before. Such…
“Such a request may not be automatically granted by military judges, and not all...”
– Judge Suspends Guantanamo Case at Obama’s Request - washingtonpost.com
The Associated Press: Single Texas senator blocks... →
“I don’t normally check my computer in public places, even when I am at...”
– Flickr: From your Contacts
Polaroid is saved!
glynnis:
“For a generation, the Polaroid camera gave near-instant pleasure to millions of users around the world, chronicling everything from births and weddings to the downright explicit. But when digital photography came along in the 1990s – with instant images and the ability to edit and delete pictures before they see the light of day – Polaroid was doomed, its iconic white-framed snaps...
This was just posted by the 103.1 myspace →
Saturday →
Grandma then,
Grandma now.
From now on, whenever I’m feeling down, I will look at these two pictures and remind myself that life is too short to be unhappy.
A Question
adamfrucci:
Which is nerdier to be super excited about:
A) Tonight’s Battlestar Galactica premiere
or
B) Tonight’s Friday Night Lights premiere
I’m a diehard BSG fan and have never seen FNL, and am willing to accept whatever that says about my personality/social standing/masculinity.
I don’t have Cable.
this is the only reason I would want it… come on iTunes… update.
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FOXNews.com - Hero Pilot's Records, IQ Scores... →
A bike lane that travels with you →
If there is no bike lane, what to do? Bring your own: LightLane . We agree with GOOD, this is a superb idea.
(thank you rion)
GDP Insanity →
Christian Broda, professor of economics at the University of Chicago, has created a map where he replaced U.S. states with countries with a similar level of GDP. With an $825 billion…
Plastic Bag Industry Threatens to Sue Santa Monica →
So Santa Monica was getting ready to ban plastic bags earlier this week when the plastic bag industry with their ridiculous website, savetheplasticbag.com (what is with that Obama picture…
Los Angeles Rock Station Indie 103 Going Web-Only,... →
Garbled nonsense →
I dunno. Try some. You might like them. I only like this one:
[Download mp3] (via We All Want Someone to Shout For)
Bastian →
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I really want some of these.
Text to Come…
Hotmail runs on 1.1 gigawatts →
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eliza -
When I send an email to someone with a Hotmail address, I feel like I am sending an email to 1999. I have to resist the urge to tip them off about things like smartphones…
Photo Attorney: Facebook Can Use Your Content for... →
LA Strips Down For 'No Pants Day 2k9' →
Los Angeles’ public transportation can be slow, erratic and, unpleasantly fragrant. But its…
A great site to find a volunteer event in your... →
some photos I took last night on diggsharrington →
Michael C. Hall and Jennifer Carpenter Are Married... →
“Edward Owusu, Assistant Principal at Wootton High School, said that he heard of...”
– The Sentinel
London's iconic buses declare 'there's probably no... →
40 Greatest Pranks 2 →
(Improv Everywhere clip from the first 40 Greatest Pranks)
Tonight at 9 PM VH1 is debuting 40 Greatest Pranks 2. We’re not sure if that means these pranks have replaced the previous list…
Sam Bassett | Photographer →
Interesting collection of Portraits by Sam Bassett.
(via marcschiller)
he’s my friend. yay.
A Discussion with The Best Directors of 2008 →
The Hollywood Reporter recently held a roundtable discussion with the six of this year’s Best Director hopefuls: Ron Howard (Frost/Nixon), Gus Van Sant (Milk), Ed Zwick (Definace),…
Good enough, smart enough, and dog-gone-it, 225... →
Converting to Metric →
