January 2009
90 posts
OH from @monkchips: I’ve been telling them to get on top of AMEE for a while now. Arsenal fan “who’s Amy?”
OH: “what’s the name of that idiot friend of yours”, “Who, Tim?”, “No, not him”, “Frank?”, “Not him”, “Ben?”, “No”, “Edward”, “Not him”…..
“In the beginning we tried to do American pieces but it didn’t work, we...”
– And with that simple childhood recollection, urban stencil art war born. This is a quote from Blek le Rat, widely held as the father of modern stencil art and the inspiration for many of its most notable stars, such as Banksy. Its humbling to think that such a simple childhood memory could surface a...
The perfect song for riding the train on a very...
PMOG Nominated for AIAS MMOG of the Year! →
tedr:
kenyatta:
IMD graduate Justin Hall and his company GameLayers have been nominated by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences for Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year for PMOG. Congrats to Justin, Merci, Duncan and all at GameLayers!! Pretty incredible for a start-up to be nominated next to Warhammer and Wrath of the Lich King :)
wow ATL, think you could put my connecting flight further from me?!? 20 min to get from one end of this airport to the other, go!
WatchThis is a really inspiring video of Shepard Fairey recounting his overnight success, 20 years in the making. I remember spotting Andre the Giant has a Posse stickers popping up at our skate spots in the early ’90s. So cryptic, yet memorable.
There are a ton of great quotes in here, but one really jumped out at me. As he was describing the balancing act of being an underground street artist...
it’s me against the world this morning. score so far: me=2, world=2.
4 11 yr. olds, 5 pairs of skis, 12 inches of new snow and 1 dad to rule them all.
if it were at all possible I would totally make out with this week. will settle for a knuckle bump instead ,]]]]
“For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one hacking at the...”
– Henry David Thoreau
not wearing socks seemed like such a good idea until I had to trapse through the OAK security area in bare feet.
““If you want to learn, you can’t study the object, that will tell you nothing....”
– Clive Thompson on genius emerging through the “making of things”.
“This is the meaning of our liberty and our creed - why men and women and...”
– When I asked Kalli what her favorite part of the inauguration speech was, she said it was this quote.
When I reminded her that there was a time when women couldn’t even cast a vote for who should be President, I could hear a sense of empowerment in her voice. I’m so pleased that...
“I am excited for today like most Americans. But I am also already a bit...”
– I’ve felt this same way all weekend leading up to todays speech. Galas, balls, celebrities, insiders, velvet ropes, VIPs, large donor privledges, private events- ugh.
via AVC
my snarky republican dad is convinced that the inauguration will culminate with Obama walking atop the water of the west reflecting pool
At a dinner party over the weekend, I was the only...
rolling out with the kids to deliver lunch to widows in the neighborhood for King Day of Service: http://twitpic.com/14pu0
RT @andrew_chen: How to create a profitable Freemium startup [wonderfully thorough, classically Andrew] http://tinyurl.com/846uny
sundance brings this inversion back every year. guess the poor air quality makes the LA crowd feel at home: http://twitpic.com/142t2
sneaking up to Alta for a few hours of schralping, daddy-daughter style.
liking the updates to tumblr, but wishing there was an easy way to track which posts had been reblogged or “liked”. similar to flickr stats.
I fear the FAA may ground our flight as the star-gazing sundance poseur to SLC local ratio is highly imbalanced.
RT @christine: http://twitpic.com/138j6 - Jamming @Bryce into @robhayes’ mini cooper. Or as I like to call it: mini vs. MEGA
my beard is kinda like the McRib. comes back every year about this time. I say you love it. you really don’t.
yet another company doing dev in south america: marginally more expensive than india but strong work ethics and less time zone juggling
the answer to your question is yes it’s a tube of Airborne in my pocket, I’m not just happy to see you.
RT @wesabe: added Cutback, a tool to help you find recurring charges that you could cut to save money: https://www.wesabe.com/cutback
figures that the night I don’t check tripit is the night they decide to move my flight time back an hour.
chatting with an old oil wildcatter: since US hit peak oil in ‘82, we’re all just scavengers picking meat from bones of the big boys scraps
Just when you thought the robovoice was totally...