January 2009
de profundis →
in the name of all that is most holy, this on vinyl is tearing me apart. my eyes are getting wet, even.
It’s like a redneck yardsale back here.
– Todd; referring to Jared’s crap in the office. (via jeremyk)
-let’s see … chainsaw, skulls, record albums, toolboxes
sounds like an apt description.
and there’s a wall-clock laying around that can take the place of the bull skull that i haven’t taken down yet.
December 2008
we real cool. we left school. we
lurk late. we strike straight. we
sing sin. we thin gin. we
jazz june. we die soon.
-gwendolyn brooks
on intelligence:
can dolphins really be considered “intelligent” when they’re not even smarter than a kid with down’s syndrome, ocd, adhd, and severe autism?
so, like, they really aren’t all that smart. considering.
jhnbrssndn:documentary:
The billionaire heir of Johnson & Johnson, Jamie Johnson, made a little film that gives us a glimpse into the life of his and other disgustingly wealthy beneficiaries like himself’s — “Born Rich.” Certainly fascinating to learn of the problems these super elite kids face due to them having no financial constraints — depression, addiction, daddy issue, among others.
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Israel threatens escalation in Gaza →
jhnbrssndn:unburyingthelead:
Israel threatened to escalate its attacks on the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on Sunday, positioning tanks and armoured personnel carriers close to the border and calling up 6,700 reservists for a possible incursion into the territory.
The moves followed the biggest military offensive against Gaza since the 1967 war and one of the bloodiest days for the Palestinians...
Student Loans: The Newest Offensive in the Class... →
johnbrissenden:
joshawesome:
shorterexcerpts:
icanseenewyorkcityfrommyhouse:
Or, how to cripple a generation before they are walking on their own two feet.
Side note: We (meaning me) get a little conspiracy on your ass from time to time. The phrase “power structure” is a good indicator to just nod along while I finish my rant.
When scores of middle class students began attending...
Actual serious question, looking for actual...
since this sort of thing seems to work here on tumblr, i’m gonna have a go at it.
i have a 12 gauge maverick 91 (aka mossberg 835 utili-mag) with a ported 24” slug-capable barrel that i’m considering adding a laser to. i want it to function not only in distance situations but also in <30 yard arenas off the hip. i installed a 1.5-4.5x scope, so i think i’ll be ok when...
THIS IS THE ONLY THING WORTH GETTING FOR... →
bagcoffee:
instant follow.
gah! my eyes! it seems to be some sort of tumblr-myspace continuum…
i say we take off and nuke the entire site from orbit. it’s the only way to be sure.
th’ fuck is wrong with you, man?
billcammack:
Time To Bring It BACK!!! :D
2008’s “The Holiday Sweater Song” by Justin Johnson, Steve Nelson & J-Rad (via Vimeo)
An instant classic, right up there with Charlie Brown & The Grinch!
*of course, The Kid’s in there, somewhere! ;)
hells yeah. go christmastime.
(i spent three days tracking down every ugly holiday sweater i could find in nyc for this shoot. i found most of...