June 2009
103 posts
code office tries to shut down ‘athens house... →
roadsbetweenus:
lastmariner:
chirpinhard:
(via joshualeather)
interesting discussion going on here
seriously?
The fact that they are trying to shut down these house shows is absolutely sickening. Not only has every house show I’ve been to in Athens been completely welcoming - but never in my 3 years on campus has a show ended up in turmoil. And by commercial venue - you mean collecting...
Summer is boring and annoying so far.
21st Century Man
Vegan and vegetarian are very different so your #3 just makes you look bad. And with your #1 it sounds like you were just dating a hipster. ehh. Could be worse.
whymyexsucks:
1. He wore a fanny pack. As a 30-year old man. in NYC. In the 21st century. 2. He was the king of incessant, awkward dry-humping. 3. He is a vegan. Never trust a vegetarian.
Brits create vending machine that sells flats in... →
Wow. These machines would make a killing in Athens.
Cyberwar guide for Iran elections (twitter)
Do #4 please!
1. Do NOT publicise proxy IP’s over twitter, and especially not using the #iranelection hashtag. If you are creating new proxies for the Iranian bloggers, DM them to @stopAhmadi or @iran09 and they will distribute them discretely to bloggers in Iran.
2. Hashtags, the only two legitimate hashtags being used by bloggers in Iran are #iranelection and #gr88, other hashtag ideas...
chirpinhard:unicornology:fiddlersgreen:
We knew the pain of winter wind rushing up your skirt, and the ache of keeping your knees together in class, and how drab and infuriating it was to jump rope while the boys played baseball. We could never understand why the girls cared so much about being mature, or why they felt compelled to compliment each other, but sometimes, after one of us had read a...
BSS: Anthem for a seventeen year-old girl
Used to...
Andrew W.K. to host 'Destroy Build Destroy' on... →
awesome.
chirpinhard:
Saw a preview for this show before Up. Brian was out of the theater getting popcorn + 3D glasses, so I had no one to be excited with. Freaking out in silence/by yourself is quite a picture.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-14) →
Andrew Jackson Jihad (39)
Ratatat (35)
Regina Spektor (24)
The Gaslight Anthem (24)
Paul Baribeau (23)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Ever wonder about those people who spend $2.00 a piece on those little bottles of Evian water? Try spelling Evian backwards. NAIVE
-George Carlin
I secretly hope Evian’s name is some marketing director’s joke on the public.
“The only thing more painful than being an active forgetter is to be an inert...”
– Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer. (via oneshouldreadeverything)
TELL ME ABOUT IT.
“She felt a total displacement, like a spinning globe brought to a sudden halt by...”
– Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer. (via oneshouldreadeverything)
“It could be perfect & beautiful, & funny, & artfully sad, as you...”
– Alex in Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer. (via oneshouldreadeverything)
Jenny Lewis concerts:
krisisisipoo:chirpinhard:unicornology:buyhercandy:switchblades:khrushchev:
Every girl there is wearing a vintage dress. I didn’t even know there were that many vintage dresses on this earth. Some girls have flowers in their hair. Some wear old cowboy boots. But I don’t think these girls have ever been on a farm. How extraordinarily whimsical they all are! They are accompanied by many...
“[She] keeps her own life a secret from herself. She repeats things until they...”
– Everything is Illuminated (Jonathan Safran Foer). (via oneshouldreadeverything)
“But more than that, no unloving words were ever spoken, & everything was...”
– Everything is Illuminated (Jonathan Safran Foer). (via oneshouldreadeverything)
