February 2010
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perpetua:
Matt Jacobs made a short film of his trip to Shake Shack in the middle of the biggest snow storm in NYC in years. Naturally, the soundtrack for this is “White Winter Hymnal” by Fleet Foxes.
I support everything about this venture.
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Yep, definitely a...
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Old Christian Videos: Amy Grant's "Lead Me On" →
This was not my favorite song off that album, nor is it my favorite bad Amy Grant video (Love Will Find a Way, zomg), but it’s a good piece for those of us whose first secular tape was Amy’s Heart in Motion. In my super conservative Mississippi childhood era, there was such a sense of betrayal from that album, with Amy crossing over to go mainstream. Really, she had one crossover hit...
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worst thing to read in the morning after you got... →
(via bazilli)
I’m now nervously fidgeting at my desk in order to stop THE DIABETES
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New York is going to be like some kind of... →
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Mayer Hawthorne - Maybe So, Maybe No
I forget where I saw this the other day, but the video stuck with me and so here it is. I’ve never been one for LA, but then I saw this, because I want it to be summer, and it’s summer there EVEN RIGHT NOW, I think? Also because Mayer Hawthorne is awesome.
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Something TERRIBLE is afoot. →
And here I was looking forward to this, after approx 4,869 previews. Thx, Tony Scott! :(
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Some neighbors were at the Walmart a couple of weeks ago, he said, and he rang...
– Don Peck in The Atlantic, in a long and devastating projection of the impact persistent joblessness could have. Summary: we’re all f’d, but most especially men, the young, and the poor/”lower middle class”.
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firmuhment:
That was a non-redemptive final sentence, uh-ohs! :( But I still think tea makes you feel better, if only for a bit. Also Ovaltine or Milo.
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When the dog meat is being simmered, even the gods become dizzy with hunger.
– Roger Cohen’s verdict: it’s okay! Tasty, even! He wouldn’t eat it again! But it shouldn’t be illegal to eat it.
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Oooh next trip to Beijing I'm totally checking out... →
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“Jersey Shore, do you watch it?”
“Ah no, we are French.”
Via
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Looks like I'm spending the weekend at the NYPL in... →
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