September 2009
74 posts
my grandmother has a busier social life than i do,...
My Grandmother: Hi Jessica, Are you getting ready for your trip to the best part of the country--the NY-NJ area?
me: Ha. Yes I am! Can my parents and I visit with you on Friday the 9th?
My Grandmother: At 4 or after. 10:30-hair, 1:30 book club. What time is your concert?
me: We could come at 4 & do some dinner before the [Springsteen] show. I think there will be tailgating before the show & doors open by 8 I would say.
My Grandmother: Sounds good to me! See you then. Bye GMxx
stream album on imeem →
Dirty Projectors “demonstrating their awesomeness” (via)
Texas Two-Step by Jim Lewis →
New York Times Style Magazine’s travel feature on Austin:
“The population now stands at nearly 800,000, with another 900,000 living in the larger metropolitan area. Austin is busy being reborn, which is better, of course, than being busy dying, but not necessarily much better. The columnist Molly Ivins, may God bless and keep her, lived in South Austin — a neighborhood, she once...
Miranda July poses as extras in classic films for... →
Mobile Treehouse sells for 12K on eBay -- via... →
I guess some dudes just really get into nature.
fuckyeahtheboss:
Submitted by asideofstache
This looks like my kind of shin-dig. Bruce has his game face on & that guy on the left wants some damn cake already.
me: http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=78746&wuSelect=WEATHER--it's like, "hey weather maker, thanks for the rain but enough with the 90s!"
sarah: is that what its like
me: to the T
sarah: maybe you should write a weather blog
me: ha. just reactions to the weather
sarah: yes
me: "another g'damn perfect day. i hate it." thats what i'd say.
sarah: weirdo
me: you're just jealous--http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=nyc,%20ny&wuSelect=WEATHER
sarah: lol
me: preparing for the winter
sarah: you should always send me my weather
me: in three weeks it will be 20% chance of snow
sarah: leave me alone if youre gonna say these things to me
me: just hurt you called me a weirdo
sarah: you are not
me: revenge by geographical climate
sarah: you should be mother nature for halloween
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No way. Not even close.
Quick interview with Milton Glaser, designer of the “I Love New York” logo (via Logo Design Love). Love his attitude.
Organic Industry Structure: Info Graphics →
“Most acquisitions of organic processors occurred between December, 1997 when the draft USDA standard was released, and its full implementation in October, 2002. Few companies identify these ownership ties on product labels.”
The Mechanic: You’d have yourself a real street-sweeper here if you put a little work into it. G.T.O.: I go fast enough. The Driver: You can never go fast enough.
— Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Interesting cast. Impeccable style. Poor acting.
Face Drawings — Illusion 360 →
by Gabriel Moreno
One of the strange things about living in this world is that it is only now and...
– The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (via haveyouforgottenme)
Today at work --
Me: You know you guys are going to make me grey prematurely.
Mark: Yeah we will, but then we can dye it back!
The pros & cons of my job receptioning at a hair salon.
(image via paulabecker)
/Of all domestic chores, refilling ice cube trays wins most neglected. I’m working on it though.
What’s your most neglected household chore?
I can write on Toast. How about you? — Scene 360... →
Seriously want. Motivational phrases on my sammies would definitely improve my “quality of life.”