August 2008
66 posts
Black Sheep Bikes →
Coolest bike company evah!
July 2008
49 posts
Twitter / MissRFTC →
LOL
Weird and Bizarre Drinks from Japan →
I used to love to drink Pocari Sweat when I used to go to Japan for work in the late 90’s (if you get past the name, it’s really good, like a less fizzy and less sweet Sprite). Glad to see it got a mention at the need of this funny article.
Guide to Leg Shaving for Cyclists and Athletes:... →
I knew there was a reason why I shaved my legs! Actually, I am pumped to see there are 5!
Michael Phelps article in ESPN The Mag →
Really good article. The dude is one of the very few reasons I will be watching the Olympics.
Gazelle.com →
Very cool way to recycle old electronics and make a little cash while doing somethig good for the environment. Too bad my last Blackberry (8700) is worth only $25 with all the accessories and manuals :-(.
Rock with a capital R. Jesus Lizard....
WatchGood magic but pretty balsy show… (NSFW alert!)
Great collage of world's press coverage of Obama's... →
“We are a people of improbable hope.”
– Barak Obama, Berlin, Germany, EEC, World, July 24, 2008. Giving EVERY ONE of us HOPE.
Barack Obama | Change We Can Believe In | Barack... →
If we don’t elect this guy President, we are the dumbest fucks in the world, and they (the rest of the world) will hate us even more than they do today (which is saying something).
The Great Male Survey Results →
There are some hysterical answers in here and a lot of very interesting/puzzling ones.
This is 2 years old but what a cool song by The...
WatchThis guy is the perfect sleazebag. Funny, kinda, sorta…well, judge for yourself.
New Zack De La Rocha’s band and record, both...
WatchThis is the new The Hold Steady record called Stay Positive. I could only find 6 of the 12 tracks but will try to update it with the balance. It’s really good and I hope you enjoy these tracks.
I love this e-store: ThinkGeek! →
All kind of useless but really cool and nerdy crap!
Love that early 70’s vibe from Danish band...
Sony Sountina →
Beautiful…but a little pricey.
Bush: 'Our Long National Nightmare Of Peace And... →
Brilliant.
This cartoon wants to hop into bed with you. →
Cute…if you like bunny wabbits.
WatchFor some reason, I have always loved the interplay of male and female vocals in rock music. This is a little selection of new and old bands fronted by a male and female vocalist. There are plenty more out there, of course, so comment with your favorites, please!
WatchSome of my French friends think I look like this new pop sensation back home, Stanislas. I don’t think so…maybe the scruffiness but that’s about it ;-).
uh...what? →
Words fail me (as they did hrrrthrrr).
(via hrrrthrrr)
WatchThis guy is a total brat but it’s funny and he is damn good.
WatchAwesome! Can you say ‘fungus’?
superamit:
A map showing the Growth of Walmart across the United States. Year-by-year, starting in 1962.
It’s like watching a virus grow.
(From FlowingData, via Kottke)
Ben Cohen: Bush's Banned Interview: An Insight... →
This is unbelievable: the man is not only crazy or has his head so far up his ass that he can’t even see reality but he is also a petulant little fuck who is too dumb to be leader of anything except maybe some Ivy League frat house. This is beyond words…for me to express how pathetic he is or angry that makes me…but then I can’t be more at a loss for words than he is.
You...
TVR Sagaris 2 (2009) spy photos →
God, I hope this is more than just a rumor. I love TVR, have been following the brand for years. It would be a good day if they could be reborn and unleash this fabulous car on the unsuspecting blandmeisters.
“The penalty for desertion
is death by a firing squad.
I’m saving you this...”
– ‘Love Story’ by Jim Carroll (‘Basketball Diaries’, Jim Carroll Band—‘People Who Died’, etc.)
Things My Girlfriend And I Have Argued About →
I stumbled upon this guy several years ago, read his stuff (this page) and cried laughing. Then I read his books, now I get his newsletter. I still think he is very funny. His books are funny too but not very good.
WatchThis is one of my favorite presentations on SlideShare. As a design geek, and a business guy who has to do some presenting, I think it’s brilliant.
Suing George W. Bush: A bizarre and troubling tale →
This is a bit of a long read but incredibly fascinating on many levels.
Cute spoke cards (if you like bikes and Obama) →
WatchI LOVE the new wave of Brit rock bands so I thought I’d share my passion with a little selection. Then I realized that there is an epidemic of naming your band starting with ‘The’ in Merry Ole England…so my task was obvious…
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.”
– Albert Einstein (via misscedar)
WatchAm I a hopeless geek or is this really cool (or both?)?
Believe Me, It's Torture →
I am currently reading (and enjoying Christopher Hitchens book ‘God Is Not Great’. Good to see the guy is putting his sanity and talent on the line to write some other great stuff.
topherchris:
Christopher Hitches gets waterboarded so you don’t have to.
The inhalation brought the damp cloths tight against my nostrils, as if a huge, wet paw had been suddenly and annihilatingly...
WatchOn my way to Peru, y’all take care and get some hard rockin’ done over the 4th of July weekend.
WatchWill this work? New service called Mixwit, better than Muxtape in my opinion.
I gave an award to a parked car →
LOL!
Tyrant alarm clock dials your contacts if you... →
Love it! Creative if cruel and obnoxious.
Great track from underground rap god Pharoahe...
