December 2008
41 posts
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GedankenTravelExperiment: How do you say "go-bag"... →
Scan of NYC Office of Emergency Management emergency preparedness card in Yiddish
StarWars.com | Droidel, Droidel, Droidel →
Make your own droidel for hanukkah!
marco:
When you call B&H, you speak to an intelligent, motivated, non-outsourced, English-speaking human in New York City, right in their store which is also their warehouse, who has great knowledge of the product line and the power to change things and get things done for great service.
It’s so sad that this is so unusual. The best way that I can support it is to shop there whenever I can....
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MODOFLY →
indieandyy:
Oh man, I think I may end up blowing a lot of Christmas money on burned Moleskines…
documentary:
Whopper Virgins. I don’t think it needs to be said that this short is an advertisment for Burger King. It also however is a very fascinating short documentary about exposing people who’ve never experienced western culture to the hamburger. It’s worth definitley worth a watch. It’s advertising that I don’t mind consuming at all. It’d be great to see ads get more creative like this in...
Origin of the name and the logo
Bluetooth was named after a tenth-century...
– wikipedia entry on bluetooth
modern art 101
nikography:
if you ever find yourself required to make a comment about modern art, just construct a statement around the words “tension” and “internalize”.
some ideas:
by scattering paper on the floor as an environmental criticism, the artist contradicts himself and creates a tension that the viewer must internalize.
i like the way this makes me internalize my tension.
i hope the artist...
Kleberg County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free... →
livejamie:
In 1997, Kleberg County Commissioners unanimously voted to adopt “heaven-o” as the official greeting of the county instead of “hello”. Kleberg County residents are now encouraged to use “heaven-o” to acknowledge one another. The reason cited for the change was the fact that hello contains the word hell, even though it is not etymologically related.
Team Sarah
A social network on ning.com “Team Sarah is a coalition of women dedicated to advancing the values that Sarah Palin represents in the political process. Men welcome too! Created by Pnosis” has 60784 members. That is all.