September 2008
9 posts
Watchit’s so refreshing when media is used for good. (via didyouevernotice)
212. On a boat, make yourself useful.
(via rulesformyunbornson)
not looking too good out there...
“What we are witnessing may be the greatest destruction of financial wealth that the world has ever seen — paper losses measured in the trillions of dollars. Corporate wealth. Oil wealth. Real estate wealth. Bank wealth. Private-equity wealth. Hedge fund wealth. Pension wealth.”
- Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post
Rules for my unborn son
This is awesome. I’m not sure who’s behind it, but it’s quite possibly the best thing I’ve seen on the web in the last month. You will definitely want to subscribe to this.
Some of my favorite “Rules for my unborn son”:
189. Learn to drive stick shift.
187. Smile at pretty girls.
184. Jump in with your clothes on.
181. If you ignore history, it will...
“If you are coasting, it means you are going downhill.”
– C. P. Fulford Jr. (via rulesformyunbornson)
Tumblr can confuse context between publisher and...
I just realized this.
4 of my past 5 posts on Tumblr have been about politics, and mostly about Barack Obama. If you’re a reader of my blog (big if I know) you’re probably thinking about now that I’m a super opinionated arugula-eating obama supporter. I mean that’s all I’ve been writing about apparently.
But I don’t interact with my blog the same way you do...
“Keep in mind that technically, she, had I meant it this way, would have been the...”
– Barack Obama on Letterman explaining the absurdity of the “you called our woman a pig” controversy.
