February 2011
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Dinner was chicken strips and fries. I ate terribly the whole weekend.
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Dinner was pizza. Pizza was good.
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Today is Ikea day.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-23) →
The Black Keys (54)
The Black Mages (21)
植松伸夫 (17)
Hiroyuki Nakayama (10)
Hiroko Kokubu (5)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
NGP/3DS: Sony makes sexy hardware that takes a few years to find its feet. Nintendo makes unsexy hardware that kicks ass out of the gate.
MY MOTHERFUCKING RICE COOKER IS TOTALLY FINE AND I JUST HAD A PANIC ATTACK OVER NOTHING BECAUSE I DIDN”T ATTACH THE INNER LID PROPERLY! YAY!
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Dinner was a BLT pita from the Pita Pit.
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Yakisoba topped with chicken & egg. It’s kind of a transnational walmart breakfast. Instant noodles topped with frozen chicken strips. :p
Hanoi chicken salad from Green Papaya at Yonge/Eglinton. Our local Viet-Thai food hookup.
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It’s snowing sideways. Does that seem right to you?
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-16) →
The Beatles (44)
The Black Keys (43)
A Plus D (10)
Björk (10)
A Tribe Called Quest (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Another fine #BandPractice. It’s good to drink with other writers. Or is it that other writers can drink good?
Thomas Burke, on trying to make a living from...
jessnevins:
From Burke’s memoirs:
Jack London, with whom I had some correspondence, sent me a warning from California. Morley Roberts warned me. They used the words ‘precarious,’ ‘edge of a precipice,’ ‘bitter struggle,’ ‘nerve-wracking,’ in relation to the literary life as a sole source of income.
FUCKING TELL ME ABOUT IT
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Science Proves You're Stupid →
criminalwisdom:
“Hey numbnuts, cognitive science demonstrates that you’re not bright enough to realize what a clusterfuck your life is, because you’re wired to tell yourself a coherent story after the fact. Microsecond by microsecond, your neocortex spins a story that says: “I meant to do that.” Your conscious mind thinks its Sherlock Holmes, but really it’s Maxwell Smart, tripping through...
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“Ricky will not be invited back to host the show next year, for sure. For sure...”
– A Hollywood Foreign Press Association member, speaking anonymously with AOL’s PopEater.
Dear Hollywood: Get over yourself. Sincerely, Humor.
[popeater.]
(via thedailywhat)
Or maybe, JUST MAYBE, Ricky Gervais should be forced to host everything.
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Watchballetofviolence:
I’m not sure Funny or Die knows how old this is. But it is always awesome.
funnyordie:
MMA Ninja Kick
It’s not every day that a ninja enters an MMA fight.
Always worth a reblog.
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Just did the Jhen Mohran repel quest in Monster...
wolfoverclocked:
Some of the most fun I’ve ever had in that game. Even though we were total noobs with the gong and dragonator, it was awesome!
It was fun!
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“— July 2008: A gunman named Jim David Adkisson, agitated at how “liberals” are...”
– Eighteen examples of right-wing domestic terrorism detailed by freelance journalist and author David Neiwert (via Digby)
I remember many of these. But of course each one happened in its own convenient vacuum. No need for society to turn a critical eye to itself, no siree.
(via tenderstatue)
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This weekend was brought to you by Community and Monster Hunter Tri and bacon for breakfast.
I’ve started watching Community. Good stuff, so far. I think I might try writing my first comedy spec this year.
Time to leave my unemployment cave and descend upon downtown Toronto so I can poke around trash with a stick looking for dead birds to eat.
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links for 2011-01-06 →
One Side Claims Fix, Other Cites Confusion in Controversial Decision — MMA Fighting
(tags: MMA)