June 2011
4 posts
Jon Stewart's most insightful observation left on...
24-hour news networks are built for one thing and that’s 9/11 and the type — you know — of gigantic news event, that they type of apparatus that exists in this building and exists at the other 24 news hours is perfectly suited to cover.
In the absence of that, they’re not just going to say there’s not that much that’s urgent or important or conflicted...
Before you launch a showcase for fun writing, make...
The site was down, replaced by a picture of a smiling girl and Prince Harry’s neck. From the look of things, the domain name registry had lapsed and hadn’t been renewed. A registry search and some googling revealed the contact person for the domain to be a mysterious IT/communications expert out of Bali named Ken Grant, who does work for the Indonesian mining industry.
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Via Salon: The memories of growing up Gen-X
It’s not really the things that we loved; it’s our memories of those things and how they fit into our lives.
Last week, Salon posted a slideshow filled with “The forgotten treasures of Gen-X childhood,” based on a excerpt from a book titled, “Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops.”
My childhood occupies an in-between area. I’m a bit too young to be full-on Gen-X,...
Next time you doubt yourself, remember this little...
No motivational speaker will ever do a better job than this kid who is learning to ride a bike.
