October 2008
13 posts
Cool... I think? Actually I'm not sure.
Saw this in the Times today. For $550 to $800 (and $260 for students on Mondays) one can spend the night in the above “hotel room”. By day, It’s actually an installation at the Guggenheim by a Belgian artist named Carsten Holler called “The Revolving Hotel Room”. This isn’t a bad deal considering what hotels cost in Manhattan, but… I don’t know,...
Bon Iver - Lump Sum
UPDATE: MacBook
Click here and watch the video. The election distracted me from spending more time getting to know the new Mac last night. I feel I misspoke, but am now pretty much sold [and might be in love (is that weird?)]. Still do not dig the black on the keyboard and screen, but, uh ya, I’m going to pick this up I think (and I will even overlook the U2 tune at the end).
Bah
Bah.
Neither of these guys answered the questions. This is townhall style, not robothall style. Connect with the people! I think Barack probably looked stronger, but neither really impressed. Obama had a few really strong points. Loved his “Ya John, I don’t understand, I don’t understand why America invaded a country that had nothing to do with 9/11” (when McCain...
CNN.com - not the only place to find live blogging...
Four minutes until the debate. I was only half listening, but I’m pretty sure I just heard CNN Analyst and Democrat Paul Begala say that part of the reason John Kerry failed in 2004 was because he “looked French”. Yep.
Welcome to the Jungle
There is a guy I see most days on the GO. If he is facing you, he looks like a reasonably respectable young business person. I wouldn’t call his dress overly fashionable, but about average and age appropriate. Once he turns around, however, the story changes dramatically. On the back of his casual denim coat is a GIANT GUNS N’ ROSES PATCH. At first I was a little taken back by this...
Bruce Hornsby - The Way It Is
Question. Am I...
Canadian Leadership Debate
proflyons:
What they said:
Stephen Harper: Stephan Dion…you change your economic plan ever hour. [that was about it…the rest of the time he kept his fists up to avoid blows to the face as the other 4 gang-pummeled him. He mostly stared at the person who was talking and smiled a really creepy serial killer type smile at the most inappropriate times]
Stephan Dion: Dis ees not twoo monsieur...