March 2011
5 posts
http://www.theawl.com/2011/03/chris-brown-busta-rhy... →
February 2009
17 posts
“Woke up in the 20s.
There were flappers and fruits in white suits.
It was...”
Academic Earth →
“Lot’s of ordinary Americans participated in the great housing mania. ...”
– Alan Binder
“Don’t quote Five Easy Pieces
TiVo Cool Hand Luke
Don’t talk about...”
– Eef Barzelay “The Girls Don’t Care”
Lessons in Insurance Service Repery (explaining a...
Rep: Well I've got good news and I've got bad news. The good news is that the increase in your insurance premium wasn't based on any adverse rating activity against you. (Translation: there is nothing you can do). The bad news is that the premium increase was the result of a cross-the-board rate increase for all policy-holders within your geographic region (Translation: we don't hate you; we hate everyone).
Policy-holder: Oh, well thanks for explaining that to me. (Translation: I'm switching to Geico)
“If humans were able to design their own heaven it would most likely include God...”
“It’s a new year, I’m glad to be here
It’s a fresh spring, so...”
– Yeasayer “2080”
“I told the girl that you should treat her like a lady and
She told me all the...”
– TobyMac—“The Substantive Song” or as “Deep as it Gets”
“If only summer rain would fall
on the houses and the boulevards
and the side...”
– The Decemberists
“Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.”
– General William Tecumseh Sherman
January 2009
12 posts
WatchTed Leo—Dancing in the Dark
“The legitimate object of government is to do for the people what needs to be...”
– Abraham Lincoln
“If increases in government spending matter, then Mr. Bush is worse
than any...”
– Wall Street Journal
Bruce Springsteen--full album preview →
Nice soul patch Bruce!
For all the wine that I'm not drinking right now →
A handy little chart of nation-by-nation wine consumption.
Mmmm, orange cola →