January 2010
42 posts
What really knocks me out is a book, when you’re all done reading it, you...
– Holden Caulfield, The Catcher in the Rye (via DesignObserver)
the future is yours. enjoy it. and enjoy the food. this is our version of life.
– mr. haynes riley, quoted from a recent postcard he sent me. i miss him. so. much.
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sex explained graphically with pens
this is hilarious. (thanks to francis for passing this along!)
all i ask is one thing…please do not be cynical…for the record,...
– Conan O’Brien (a man after my own heart)
Robot Love
spike jonze made a short film about robots? sign me up. check out the trailer here. (thanks to francis for passing this along!)
also, you should probably watch this video that he made for fatboy slim (just for fun) for the song rockafeller skank forever ago. god, i love him. so. much.
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MacGyver Mouse
when i lived in savannah, my roommates and i had a mouse in our house that managed to outwit us for quite some time. needless to say, i totally cracked up when she sent me this video this morning with the message, “i think the mouse from our house got a commercial gig …”
Peter Gabriel Covers Arcade Fire
yes, yes ya’ll. so excited about this cover album. check out the first song released at stereogum.
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Daytum
I was introduced to the incredibly talented Nicholas Felton a while back at a party, and he told me all about his annual reports. I love this idea so much, and his website, Daytum is fantastic. One of my resolutions is to track a few things this year: how much coffee I consume, how many miles I run, how many cupcakes I bake, and what concerts I attend.
I don’t even know what I was running for—I guess I like it. After I got...
– The Catcher in the Rye
still the best moment from a concert in my life thus far. this song makes me melt. pure musical bliss.
What source was there back then, save for our overelaborate nervous circuitry,...
– Galapagos, by Kurt Vonnagut
my sweet, sweet 89 year old grandmother wishes my boss, adam, and his fiancé, cass, a merry christmas. i’m obsessed with her. i want to be just like her when i grow up. i mean, really, what’s not to love about her?
tumbling
so, in an attempt to uphold one of my many new year’s resolutions, i have moved my blog here. i’m hoping that i will be more diligent with my updates, since this seems to be an easier format to manage. here we go, 2010!