December 2008
2008.... "whoa" →
I honestly can’t yet wrap my head around 2008. I spent the year so deeply immersed in politics that a thousand showers will not wash off the smell. But oh, what an exciting musk it is! My man Mike…
Slapp Palin is not a bad band name. Not good, mind you, but not bad.
Today’s MN Story feature is beautifully shot on the Canon 5D MKII. How dare someone else in this town have one already! http://mnstories.com
So what is Bristol Palin’s new baby’s name? Trogg? Florpp? No waitwait… Kegg?
One Year in 40 seconds →
One year in 40 seconds from Eirik Solheim on Vimeo.
WTF? “If you want a car or a job, go to the Net. Don’t expect that Web site to explain why your taxes will be going up.” http://is.gd/dH12
What kind of idiot doesn’t get the difference between news & punditry + believes only HE can relate news, in paper form? http://is.gd/dH12
Prof. @kenyatta masterfully analyzes the lip dub: http://www.rocketboom.com/rb_08_dec_26/ Also, the end is nigh. http://tinyurl.com/a6geqo
Taxi Driver in HD… Gorgeous. All those unfocused colorful lights and wet NYC streets circa 1976, saxaphone playing…
rt @justinph The weird hovering flag in the mnartists.org logo changes over time based on various pieces of data: http://bit.ly/4swnKP COOL
Take a look at Mike McIntee’s Top UpTake videos of 2008. RAAR. http://tinyurl.com/TopUptakeVideos2008
I love it when a client thinks my estimate is too low and offers to pay more.
Internet Tops Newspapers as news source: http://is.gd/dZbE (via @huffpost)
Does the thought of a 30min History of Mpls Architecture lecture make u tingly? Then here u go: http://tinyurl.com/MplsArchitectureHistory
My man Dan McVicar and… taser’d dominatrixes? http://themash.tv/ Also love this foto http://www.flickr.com/photos/eyeteethblog/3086449733/
♫ Bleep bloop? ✩✩ Little Trouble Girl ✩✩ Loving this song lately ✩✩ http://blip.fm/profile/Chuckumentary/blip/2226361
It’s probably not surprising that I engineer these desperate cries for attention. http://www.flickr.com/photos/blogumentary/3145848191
Went to Panera for mochas + lunch, read this thing called a “newspaper.” Quaint! Intended IKEA trip too but the van made bad crunchy sounds.
Hey look, you can subscribe to US Holidays in iCal here: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/calendars/usholidaycalendar.html
our iPhone tubes are indeed clogged. AT&T I assume is part of this problem? http://tinyurl.com/a5opam
Thinking of buying a Canon 5D MKII before Dec 31 for tax reasons (and technolust). Does it have much impact on taxes, buying so late?
Ok, we canceled cable and bought an AppleTV. Hello, brave nü world! Bonus, we have a few days to watch HD stuffs on the DVR before it goes.
My Artist of the Year is Lucas Davenport (Lizard People). The runner-up? Whoever painted http://flickr.com/photos/blogumentary/2844871650/
Looking back at 2008 footage, saw a “Mensa Members *heart* Sarah” sign at McCain/Palin rally. Nice try.
We ended up seeing Yes Man (twas free) - pretty okay, good rental, but you know I’ll say YES to Zooey Deschanel anytime.
What a merry band of nrrrds you are! http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/28/nyregion/thecity/28tink.html (via @bre)
Pants Status: analyzing penguin pajamas
My mom got us a coupla little Smirnoff vodka bottles. We clandestinely poured them into our passionfruit Ginger ales @ Big Bowl.
Gotta get my intarwebs back so I can embed Rexxy’s top 35 albums of 2008 in my head: http://tinyurl.com/7walqw (via @fimoculous)
Internets are turned off at home. Trying to decide if we should give up cable tv before paying the comcast bill.
Pants Status: Pupperkurzen
Pants Status (corrected): Puppenkerzen
Lorika got me (/us) a Wolphin subscription. Megaz-w00tz!
We were leaving for “Yes Man” and on time (rare), but our van is blocked in by some neighbor car. No prob: “Everything is Illuminated” DVD.
But first? Some Kings of Leon + Bushmill’s 10 with a rock. Yo yo yo twittaz watcha drinkin’? (gang sign flashed apologetically)
A quick-n-dirty iPhone xmas card from @lorika13 @MrMooki @Chuckumentary and Kiko http://www.flickr.com/photos/blogumentary/3136379633/