December 2008
13 posts
there and back again, with feeling
Albums played on the journey from Philadelphia, PA to Chelsea, MI and back: there (me, lara and nate) Modest Mouse, Good News for People Who Love Bad News Death Cab for Cutie, The Photo Album Radiohead, OK Computer Ryan Adams, Heartbreaker The Postal Service, Give Up 1 Mirah, You Think It’s Like This But Really It’s Like This Marvin Gaye, What’s Going On Pavement,...
Dec 28th
Beach House: Saltwater →
Dec 16th
Dec 14th
“…homeowners derive more pain (but no more joy) from both their home and...”
– Homeownership Makes You Fat and Unhappy
Dec 12th
“oh god it’s wonderful to get out of bed and drink too much coffee and smoke...”
– Frank O’hara, “Steps”
Dec 11th
“If at Halloween you’re invited to a TV- and movie-themed party and she dresses...”
– Does She Love You? by Pasha Malla - The Morning News
Dec 11th
“Over the past year, the domestic auto industry has experienced sharply reduced...”
– THE U.S. AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY, 1980. REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT FROM THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION — Paul Kedrosky: Quote du (Almost) Jour: Auto Industry Stresses
Dec 11th
Dec 11th
Dec 9th
songs that I picked on the jukebox at the...
The Magnetic Fields, All the Umbrellas in London Sonic Youth, Teenage Riot Neil Young, Cinnamon Girl 3 songs for $1.
Dec 6th
Dec 4th
“Forgive me, but I thought the filters might be in the same vicinity as the...”
– Shouts & Murmurs: I Have to Go Now: Humor: The New Yorker
Dec 2nd
A Game of Skill, Strategy, Chance by Sarah Hepola... →
For two players, ages 18 to 100: Start at a Christmas party, where your host pulls out a board game. Turn to the person beside you. ‘Jesus, doesn’t anyone just drink anymore?’
Dec 2nd