September 2008
45 posts
Marimekko Desktop Wallpapers →
Always trying to find the perfect desktop wallpaper? Here are 12 great options! (I’m using Kaiku.)
Inspiration from Tokyo Bopper
Look for a San Francisco winter:
Love the grey alphabet tights!
And just for kicks. Whimsy:
(tumblr dash people, click through for pictures)
San Francisco Freecycle Network →
“We’re a local group of folks participating in a worldwide grassroots reuse movement, giving (& getting) stuff for free—gifting our unwanted items to one another instead of sending them to our landfills. The Freecycle Network is over 5.6 million members strong in 85 countries and growing fast. Come join us in building a strong local community of environmental mindfulness. ...
You have no lived until you’ve heard “Don’t Cry for Me Argentina” as done by Festival. That’s right, it is the DISCO version.
Busy Hands Card Time
View the fruits of my labor from this past week! I’ll be making more of these original cards and envelopes in my free time and selling them on Etsy. Cool, eh?
Blood Ceremony- Children Of The Future
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It's not hip and it's certainly not cool
I woke up this morning with some wicked Leann Rimes stuck in my head.
Something about that hiccup in bluueuuueueuuee makes it stick to my grey matter. And sadly enough, the song is how I felt about everything when I woke up and remembered.
spangley:
sing it to me, feist.
Perfect. Thanks...
BLITZEN TRAPPER →
Guess whose new album is streaming on their MySpace page?? That’s right! Blitzen Trapper! Enjoy ya’ll. It’s a good one.
http://catcalled.me/ →
1. Walk home, mind your own business
2. Attract unwanted attention
3.Send a twitter about your experience to @catcalled (but first follow them if you aren’t already)
4. Know you’re not alone
“General Premise: Men aren’t aware of the harassment women deal with on a regular basis. This is a social experiment designed to create empathy and solidarity through virtual...
Frightened Rabbit to Release Live Album |... →
spangley:
acoustic, live versions from the contender for best album of ‘08 per the wisdom & wildly fluctuating opinion of ms. ali watkins!
Nothing but love for the fellows. Another homer*.
*homerun not homer simpson
You Want What I’ve Got- Jackie Marshall from...
“Hi Jack. Lay it on us. We better be righteously chilled out when this is over or...”
– Joshua Topolsky, covering the Apple “Let’s Rock” event in San Francisco. Jack Johnson is the special musical guest.
“Sonic Youth To Release New Material On Matador in 2009”
– Ha! Ah-ha! Let there be no more tumblr discussion as to where these fellows are going.
“The victims told deputies they awoke Saturday morning to the stranger applying...”
– “Shootings in the Mission? Scary. Spice and sausage attacks in Fresno? Hilarious.”
from Shawnbot
TO DO NOW:
Read this.While listening to this.
I command thee. It’s an order.
Been a weird couple of nights:
Bus
To dream that you are waiting for a bus, indicates a temporary setback in achieving your personal goals. If you miss the bus or get on the wrong bus, then it indicates that an aspect of your life is out of control. You need to slow down and map out a new plan.
Lost
To dream that you are lost, suggests that you have lost your direction in life or that you...
Are professional music critics losing their clout?... →
Faceless, no-personality, point-of-viewless music critics who think they are important because they write for publication X have lost their clout. Music enthusiasts, people with passion for sharing music and turning people onto awesome bands are not. More than just a ‘professional music critic’, this crew have a voice, an opinion, the time to spend wading through a lot of stuff they...
“Statistics are not destiny, and one can only hope Ms. Palin has a healthy baby,...”
– Janet Currie, a guest on the Freakonomics blog
gtmcknight:
Detektivbyran - Nattoppet
YES!...
I hadn't read this before now.
Dorothy Tinelli Cestagalli, 93, of the Bowen’s Mill Community, died Thursday, April 17, 2008, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held 10 AM, Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Paulk Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Fant and Rev. Claude Mack officiating. Interment will be held 3 PM, Wednesday, April 23 at Alaqua United Methodist Church Cemetery in Defuniak Springs, FL, with Rev. Henry...