February 2012
23 posts
Buzzfeed.
Russiatrek.org, via BoingBoing.
National Public Radio.
Wooster Collective.
Will Bryant, Buy Olympia.
Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao, “Nathan’s, Coney Island,” 2010. The New Yorker.
Tony Cragg, via Boing Boing.
Brace yourself for “a hectic and fun Weekend” (Los Angeles Times) filled with mayhem, misadventure…and murder! Hilarious performances by Andrew McCarthy and Jonathan Silverman make this fatally funny comedy a “good old, knockdown slapstick with just the right dose of cruelty thrown in” (The Hollywood Reporter)!
It sounded like a great weekend away at their boss...
Ronald Searle, Morbid Anatomies. Reblogged from Barry Lee.
January 2012
26 posts
May the bridges I burn light the way.
A Softer World.
Wooster Collective.
“Then, one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life… you give them a piece of you. They don’t ask for it. They do something dumb one day like kiss you or smile at you, and then your life isn’t your own anymore. Love takes hostages. It gets inside you. Not just in the imagination. Not just in the mind. It’s a soul-hurt, a body-hurt, a real...
http://www.bureaurabensteiner.at/ via Graphic Exchange.
25 January, 1936 San Fransisco, California Dear Saroyan, I note what you say about your aspiration to edit a magazine. I am sending you by this mail a six-chambered revolver. Load it and fire every one into your head. You will thank me after you get to hell and learn from other editors there how dreadful their job was on earth. (Signed, ‘H.L. Mencken’)
Letters of note.
Swisspunk.
Toothpaste for Dinner.
Wooster Collective.
December 2011
29 posts
VACATION GRUMPASAURUS.
Vacation makes me a grumpasaurus rex. It doesn’t agree with me to do nothing, or to race around to do 10,000 activities (boat rides, house tours, snorkeling, etc.) when I’m supposed to be “relaxing.” I’m constantly confused as to what level of participation is expected of me, so today I just gave up. I’m simply out of my depth as far as normal human interaction...