May 2009
32 posts
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to San Francisco in... →
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to San Francisco in December.
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to Woodstock in June. →
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to Woodstock in June.
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to Rapps Mill in... →
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to Rapps Mill in September.
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to Ocean City in... →
Joshua Tuscan added a trip to Ocean City in August.
Of course, Obama will never admit in word what he’s doing in deed. As in...
– Charles Krauthammer - Obama Adopts the Bush Approach to the War on Terrorism - washingtonpost.com
I’m just hoping that some of this stuff has complications that the average American just can’t see at the moment. I’ve been preparing myself over the last few weeks to remove my nose...
Accordingly, what’s surprising is to see the reactions to the release of...
– Noam Chomsky in
The Torture Memos and Historical Amnesia
Must read, sincerely.
listening to "For Your Love - The Yardbirds" →
Just finished watching “Blow Up”.
Rolling Luggage
A Time to Get has some great advice:
“Unless you suffer from back, knee or neck ailments, your bag weighs over 40 pounds, or you are carrying more than two pieces of luggage, pick up your carry-on bag while walking through the airport.* What is it, 100 yards MAX from check-in to gate? Your arms should strain a little when carrying luggage, you should have to switch hands while walking to...
Un-modernity
Joshua: how much that shit cost?
David: $100
David: +wii
David: which i assume you need
David: and a tv
David: you need a tv
David: the wii and tv both require light sockets as well. so electricity is a plus
Joshua: damn, i'm fucked on all counts
Joshua: how about running water?
Joshua: i've got that
David: i know. i'm worried about your progression back through time
French household debt is half that in America, no bank has failed, none has been...
– As Smash-and-Grab Capitalism Collapses, the French Economy Shines (via azspot) (via dalasverdugo)
How Neanderthals met a grisly fate: devoured by... →
Fernando Rozzi, of Paris’s Centre National de la Récherche Scientifique, said the jawbone had probably been cut into to remove flesh, including the tongue. Crucially, the butchery was similar to that used by humans to cut up deer carcass in the early Stone Age. “Neanderthals met a violent end at our hands and in some cases we ate them,” Rozzi said.
Perfectly constructed and paced, I loved watching it this morning. Cameo by Paulie Shore. Oh yeah, it’s sad, but in a good way.
listening to "Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton" →
Just ‘cause that’s how I feel…about myself.
Before my kids turn 40, the vast majority of the world’s coral reefs could be...
– Garbage Night by Anthony Doerr - The Morning News
Mission to break up Pacific island of rubbish... →
With a crew of 30, the expedition, supported by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Brita, the water company, will use unmanned aircraft and robotic surface explorers to map the extent and depth of the plastic continent while collecting 40 tonnes of the refuse for trial recycling.