April 2009
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Apr 29th
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Apr 24th
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Columbia J-School’s Existential Crisis
————— The media bloodbath hasn’t made for happy days at Columbia Journalism School. When the Times recently announced that its new, hyperlocal blog experiment “The Local” would be assisted by journalism students not from Columbia but from the City University of New York, you could practically hear the collective gasp echoing in the hallowed halls uptown. CUNY?...
Apr 23rd
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Raindrop Melody Maker →
capucha: Ian sent me this for Capucine. But it’s not for kids only ! Check it out, it’s really beautiful. Thank you, Ian ! Awww, Lullatone! Shawn and Yoshimi are super awesome. You can check out some of their music here: http://aurgasm.us/2009/01/lullatone/.
Apr 21st
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Apr 20th
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Apr 18th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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“I noted that I’d probably heard Jack Buck’s voice more than any other human’s...”
– Will Leitch ———————— I recently wrote about Mike Shannon being my ‘recognized’ voice growing up.  And while writing my post I, of course, thought about Jack Buck.  I’m not too much younger than Will (your welcome), yet I still feel like I heard Mike call more games.  Don’t get me wrong, though. ...
Apr 15th
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Not true, Vin.
Vin Scully: I have two things to say; one: in all these years I have needed you all more than you have needed me. And two: ...IT'S TIME FOR DODGER BASEBALL!
Apr 13th
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Apr 13th
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Apr 12th
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“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders...”
–  Ralph Waldo Emerson
Apr 11th
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Apr 10th
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WatchWatch
soupsoup: spiegelman: Rachel Maddow’s teabagging opus.  Possibly the most amazing thing ever broadcast on television.  And by “possibly” I mean “this is.” With special guest Ana Marie Cox.  Everything she’s done over the course of her life was preparation for this moment.
Apr 10th
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People are dumb.
Man on phone: No, just get yourself a non-fat latte. [long pause] Yeah, no it's fine. There aren't any calories in a non-fat latte. [beat] It's "non-fat" -- no fat.
Apr 10th
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Apr 10th
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Apr 9th
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Apr 8th
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Apr 8th
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Apr 8th
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Apr 6th
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Apr 6th
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Apr 6th
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Apr 6th
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“And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or...”
– #65: Kurt Vonnegut (via ilikeblank)
Apr 4th
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capucha: jwisser: Unfortunately, MySpace is the only place I can still find the original Star Wars Mahna Mahna video. Trust me, it’s worth it. Hahahaha !! Two of my favorite things: Star Wars and The Muppets! Amazing and hilarious!
Apr 4th
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“We are firmly convinced the exclusion of gay and lesbian people from the...”
– Iowa Supreme Court, in their unanimous decision. (via notthatkindagay) (via peterwknox) (via transparentcommunity)(via mymichelle)(via heylaney)(via imnotthatkindofgirl)(via buildingaladder)
Apr 4th
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Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd