September 2009
1 post
Workers find Bay Bridge crack; Shutdown could last... →
awwwww snap!
August 2009
3 posts
if only we were more like argentina →
what a silly backwards civilization, look at them with their decriminalization of the personal use of marijuana, how novel!
mad about favres betrayal? mad enough to kill a... →
this is ridiculous, but understandable
a hard story to read on the killing of teresa butz →
oh boy, this is rough, but i’m glad i now know…
July 2009
5 posts
erin andrews gets hit in the face with a foul... →
thirty million worth of heroin found in... →
hilarious
June 2009
51 posts
one of the coolest tents i've seen. want. →
you can make it light up via sms. via sms!!!!
if you could sum up wisconsin in one headline... →
looks like someone wants a job for the onion…
worst afro-photoshop since the uw madison one a... →
rough. just rough.
perez hilton got jacked in the face →
this is too good to make up.
bbc interviews the fiance of neda agha-soltan →
some clarification on the happenings surrounding the death of neda.
5 tags
my new bosses: the sexperts →
i’m working on the online marketing for two sexologists, celeste and danielle, here’s a great introduction to them. they are so awesome!
6 tags
neda agha-soltan. june 20, 2009. putting a face... →
for those of you not paying attention to what’s going on in iran, things have gotten very bad. protests are becoming more violent.
on january 20, a young iranian woman named neda was allegedly shot and killed by basij militia while attending a protest in tehran with her father.
there were videos posted of the moments following the shooting. i have seen one of them, an image i won’t...
4 tags
5 tags
“I’m always concerned that I’m not being nice enough. You know,...”
– michael cera, esquire magazine.
what i’m listening to: straight off their...
somebody needs to have a white trash party now! →
this shirt is the raunchiest piece of trailer couture i’ve ever seen. why is christmas so far away?
6 tags
cops break in to sjp's surrogates home for tabloid... →
this is sick, and i’m guessing we are about to hear about how down on their luck these two ‘officers’ are…sick
3 tags
peta angry with obama over killing a fly, in other... →
yes, peta did get angry because of that cnbc interview. no, i can’t believe it either.
3.0 101: shake and shuffle
if you have the updated version of the iphone/ipod touch software you might not know it, but you can shake your iphone to envoke the powerful shuffle gods and change the song playing. most likely going to be a bigger pain than it’s worth, i still enjoy the novelty!
4 tags
liveblog on the iranian conflict →
as i’m sure you guys all know, iran has a media block on foreign journalists and they have been selectively choosing what they show on their tv networks. luckily, the new generation knows more about technology. over at the huffington post nico pitney has been live blogging all information that has been sent out by the civilian journalists in iran.
6 tags
obama comforts gay federal employs with equal... →
two steps back, one step forward. i think he’s finally gotten the dc lindy-hop down.
5 tags
obama excuses wisconsin girl from class →
not gonna lie, this would be one of the coolest things to ever happen to a kid…
4 tags
tweetie secrets for my fellow iphone users →
tweetie is tweetest app right now, if you enjoy using twitter, definitely worth the price, 2.99. it’s the only app i’ve bought (economy!) it has by far the best ui that i’ve seen on an iphone twitter app. definitely take a sec to check them out.
3 tags
this week's movie coming to real life: 'final... →
a woman who was supposed to be on 447 but at the last minute changed flights, has died days later in a car accident; her husband was seriously injured.
dude, i have some movies for you to watch, how do you feel about devon sawa?
5 tags
brett favre takes time out of stabbing packer fans... →
turns out that even though brett still hasn’t proven he’s back at 100%, he’s taken time to rent out 35 hotel rooms in green bay for the november packers-vikings game for family. really, dude?
4 tags
prejean loses crown this time, not just top →
y! reports that prejean got fired, not for her view on opposite marriage, but for not fulfilling her obligations to the miss universe organization.
i’m happy she was fired not because of her view, but because of the quality of her character. not a great role model.
3 tags
lacrosse, wi named one of best places to live in... →
usnews lists lacrosse, wisconsin as one of the best places to live in 2009. in other news, all other major metropolitan areas have been destroyed.
5 tags
got a shout out on gizmodo!!! →
wow. great day. futurama is back and i just got a shout out on dealzmodo about the plant sense. you guys should really check easybloom out, they are a great company and i love my plant sense. stop plant murder!
9 tags
breaking: i've just shat myself, in related news:... →
alright guys, crack open that last can of slurm you’ve been saving because all mighty altheismo has bestowed upon us a solid.
that’s right, comedy central has ordered thirteen more episodes of the greatest show ever.
apparently those movies paid off and comedy central is hoping that futurama pulls a family guy. this will be the only time in my life that i will ever wish that...
7 tags
the iphone 3gs, should i upgrade? →
mg siegler over at techcrunch talks about the move from the 3g to the 3gs and whether or not it’s worth it. after reading the article, i’m not so sure that all the new features are worth the jump in price. will you be upgrading?
6 tags
johncmayer b photoshoppin' fans over on twitter →
if you run over to twitter right now (or follow the link in the headline) you will see that right now if you send johncmayer (yes, john why-georgia-your-body-is-a-stupid-neon-city-wonderland mayer) your picture he will photoshop it for you. no i’m not kidding.
1 tag
stephen colbert is everywhere →
colbert takes on newsweek as guest editor. he’s been in the news a lot this week, with his new hair cut and his tour in iraq.
12 tags
does shoulder surgery mean nineteenth season for... →
kevin seifert points out that favres recent surgery on his torn biceps tendon is a sign of favres intentions of playing for the vikings in his nineteenth year in the nfl.
unreported: the thousands of wisconsinites like myself being reminded of the first time their dad brought home “new mommy”
6 tags
words on why we draw a blank →
an interesting article by NewScientist that talks about two common occurences: that “tip-of-the-tongue” feeling and deja-vu. I love hearing about how our minds can glitch out! I completely agree with the assumption that bilinguals have a harder time with languages, though it might be a stretch to call myself bilingual, i do know that the longer I lived in Italy the harder it was to...
neil patrick harris talks tonys →
6 tags
an open letter to the drunk girl hitting on me at...
i don’t want to be your gay best friend.
though i cant fully hear you over the pounding techno, i can see by the way you tell me how you are “totally cool with the gays” and how you “totally support civil unions” that you are a nice person, but i simply must decline. my outfit is cute, thank you for noticing. you like my jeans too? i know you didn’t say anything...
Watchfunny video about the gay boyfriend best friend…
7 tags
what i’m listening to: fill me in craig...
5 tags
real time with bill maher podcast →
i remember watching politically incorrect with bill maher as a kid until he got kicked off for his comments on the war in iraq. (i think… either way, either way) he’s moved to hbo now, and even though i can’t afford to watch the show (economy!!) now i can still hear it. awesome liberal, rational conversations to fill my head with the radical ideas. definitely good background...
“one in five kids in america is obese. the elephant in the room? it’s your...”
– bill maher real time with bill maher
bill kills bill... →
bbc reports tv/movie star david carradine was found this morning from what appears to be suicide. he was a great actor, that i’m sure we all have a favorite show that he was in. mine is the kill bill movies so i will be watching both today in memoriam.
ten ways twitter is changing business →
it’s officially an epidemic. we all twitter, including smart businesses. this is an article from 247wallst.com that outlines what it is about twitter that is just so darn contagious and how we could be looking at over fifty million users by christmas…
i spell freedom "f-4-r-t"
thanks to an anonymous patron, i’ve acquired a new keyboard for my mbpro via ebay. my ‘f’ ‘r’ ‘t’ and ‘4’ keys were all lost in an unfortunate orange juice accident. almost 4 months of an external keyboard o-v-e-r. kirk out.