August 2008
62 posts
Just ate a Coffee Crisp… Oh, Canada, you and your delicious candy bars.
Going to see erica tomorrow for the first time since national history day in eighth grade!
July 2008
48 posts
fuck, downloaded 4 months, 3 weeks, and 2 days, but it doesn’t have subtitles. time to learn romanian
Inside Professor Obama’s Classroom →
squashed:
The Caucus has posted some of the exams Obama gavee as a Constitutional Law professor. If you’ve been through law school (or are thinking of going), you may find them pretty interesting.
I’m neither in law school (nor thinking about going), but I find this fascinating.
Douglas Haddow writes, “the hipster represents the end of Western civilization—a...
– Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York (via lezbehonest)
Who can turn down a glass of cristal? That’s my problem in a nutshell.
how long does it take films to go from Cannes->America? I really want to watch “Un conte de Noël” & “Entre les murs”
Thought I was crazy, hearing cannons firing all day long. Turns out it’s just the Festival of Sail: Battle Sail http://is.gd/1576
I have wild parrots as my neighbors http://is.gd/15Ku
Only in san francisco do the strippers whisper in your ear ” be sure to post a good review on yelp”
Can Facebook become MySpace, while still being... →
Giggly vs. serious users is a great customer segmentation
Airplane crew=unable to change lightbulb. Flight delayed 20 min.
I think it’s impossible to be graceful while being broken up with — anyone have any experience to the contrary?
Just got hit on hardcore by the creepiest guy ever. Women-how do you deal with bars?
Drag idol at a seattle gay bar. Oh an le.
I’ve been getting so much joy out of misery the past two days… Maybe I’d be happier if my life were perpetually plagued.
On a pool chair at a roof top club in LA… I still hate this town.
Also, I have the worst cabbie ever. He spent the first 15 minutes of the ride swearing on the phone about how I’m paying with credit card
In a cab (LAX -> Downtown)… I hate this city. Looking forward to surfing in Santa Monica on Saturday, though.
CBC Calgary=pretty awesome radio! Tonight have heard some Hayden, a great “Billy Jean” cover, and other fun stuff. Also saw The Roots@YYC
Does anyone recommend a twitter app for BlackBerry? Or an RSS reader, for that matter?
woo - 100 tweets! (now 101)
Fuck red wine
Week five of being on the road. It’s no longer fun to twitter my current location.
I’m not as good as the interstates are — i just can’t take you that far.
Alan Corn added you as a friend on Facebook
Wow. High school Latin teacher. Seeing such an eminently IRL person on Facebook is a lot like meeting Tron Guy in person
Japan + FlyerTalk →
Japan - absolutely crazy, absolutely wonderful.
FlyerTalk (forum for obsessive frequent flyers) - absolutely crazy, absolutely wonderful.
There’s something beautiful about insanity.
Things I found while packing for Cali today
heideggerinchaps:
1. a purple shirt i haven’t seen since middle school
2. a diamond ring
3. my tremolo harmonica sitting in a box of tampons
*California tonight to see mr. man; i’ll be coming back monday evening!
mr. man must be a lucky gentleman!
Ryanair to offer "beds and blow jobs" on TA... →
On one hand, this is entirely absurd.
On the other hand, it shows a lot of business sense. The airline market is incredibly polarized between the extremely price sensitive casual travelers (vacation goers) and the entirely price insensitive business travelers (my current employer).
The airlines have a lot of price-discriminating tricks — refundable vs. non-refundable tickets, fare classes...
Just got back from four hours and ~ten courses at tilth in seattle… Maybe one of the coolest meals i’ve ever had.