December 2011
20 posts
“I secretly hate Scrabble, for the simple reason that anyone hates Scrabble,...”
– David Samuels, Underachievers Please Try Harder (via fernandofrench)
Television’s Yule Log Now Blazes in 3-D -... →
Last year’s news, but I only yesterday discovered the Yule Log On Demand, mixed in with the free movies. For a Brooklyn apartment with not one, but two, bricked-in fireplaces, an On Demand looped video of a crackling fire with ‘O Tannenbaum’ playing in the background seems like just the ticket.
I can’t convince anyone to let me keep it on for more than 30-45 seconds,...
nprfreshair:
Audio for Terry’s interview with...
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“I mean, you could always date him for about 3 months in an unfulfilling...”
– Dating Advice from Sarah.
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Miracles: Just Another 'Dog Rescues Half-Smooshed... →
edithsburnbook:
I may have emotional issues- but not as many as these bitches are gonna have. Ewww! All covered with your dead brothers and sisters- that’s the grossest thing I’ve ever heard of. And we all know how you cleaned it off, you adorable tiny cannibals.
You guys know Edith, right? She’s blogging now, check it out.
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TLC Sting Operation Proves Cabbies Still Don't...
villagevoice:
In the latest sting operation against the dreaded “cabbies who won’t go to Brooklyn,” the TLC hired college students for $10 an hour to pose as regular old taxi riders and hail cabs with a request to go to the outer boroughs. Since September, 1,330 cabs have been hailed, and 361 refused to take the kids where they wanted to go, which means the average rate of failure here is...
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i'm with kanye: As always, the Grammy’s prove how... →
imwithkanye:
As always, the Grammy’s prove how pivotal a great song is. The nominees below are fantastic:
Record of the Year:
“Rolling in the Deep,” Adele
“Holocene,” Bon Iver
“Grenade,” Bruno Mars
“The Cave,” Mumford & Sons
“Firework,” Katy Perry
Song of the Year:
“All of the Lights,” Jeff…
I don’t know if this is sarcastic, or what, but “Firework” by Katy...