June 2008
24 posts
“Pulled into a drive-thru with Whoop There It Is playing. The worker laughed. I...”
– Twitter / Matt Haughey
I’ve been there before.
The Second Law of Sexual Dynamics →
“Those $30 entrees will sell a lot more,” said Gregg Rapp, a menu engineer...”
– Michael S. Rosenwald - Putting Prices Into Focus - washingtonpost.com
WTF is a menu engineer?
Twitter / MarsPhoenix: Are you ready to... →
Twitter’s purpose is finally revealed
bbum’s weblog-o-mat » Blog Archive » What is good... →
LAist: Return to Forever @ Gibson Amphitheater,... →
Everything in this review is true. (See)
“The Celtics have [the Lakers] right where they want them.”
– Sportscaster when the Lakers are up almost 20 points in the first quarter, game five.
Reasons why the concert I went to tonight was...
It was Chick Corea’s band, Return to Forever, who haven’t played together for 25 years.
It’s fucking mindblowing music and unbelievable talent.
I got free tickets and backstage passes.
We hung out with the keyboardist and guitar player from Toto all night (way fucking random).
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was there to introduce the band and he made a funny joke about Chick being...
I have three follicles on the middle segment of my left ring finger. Kind of weird. I just pulled the hairs out, I guess on some sort of masochistic impulse. It really hurts! And continues to sting for 10 minutes. I have no idea what the evolutionary advantage is for that kind of nerve response for a silly little useless hair.
“One would expect some oversight in the most “Advanced Capitalist Economy...”
– Debt Slavery Emancipation
Holy Crap!
Each description of the Subprime Mortgage mess I read is more eye-opening.
The Story of Stuff with Annie Leonard →
Nothing you haven’t heard before but it’s always worth repeating. And pretty well done too.
P2P Loans →
Seems like a brilliant idea. I like the concept of investing in people and not companies.
I’m a sucker for 3/4 time.
“The campaign also announced that the DNC will no longer accept donations from...”
– newsobserver.com | DNC bans lobbyist money; Dean remains as chair
Honestly, I don’t need any other reason for why this man should be president.
“I prefer to have no object permanence concerning my friends, content to believe...”
– Baldwin is hilarious
I have an audience with the pope / And I’m...