June 2008
Galactic pizza is on the horizon. Right next to the tornados.
now that the weather has ended (is that possible?), a link to a blast from the past: http://www.flickr.com/photos/blogumentary/2539622482/
Pants Status: Yogurt enema
May 2008
America →
Songs About Buildings And Food. Grokking “Displacements” http://blogumentary.typepad.com/chuck/2008/05/displacements.html
Displacements →
Displacements - Michael Naimark from today and tomorrow on Vimeo. Completely genius. I know, everyone uses that word too much. (via dembot)
Wow, it’s been so long since I heard The King of Carrot Flowers Pt 1-3 that I forgot how fucking mind-blowing it is. Alltogether. Yes.
Wow, I love your responses to “Pretty sure I’m not crazy.” @sheldonschwartz “are you positive?” @cafn8ed “Don’t believe it.” :-)
Pretty sure I’m not crazy.
I like my new sleepwalking underwear Twitter theme. It represents how I feel sometimes.
Sure wish I was at The Breeders, which apparently are “kicking ass.” (@JasonBarnett I know I’m starting booze late. It’s my nature.)
OK time to start drinking, or something.
Throwing some poop at the fan. Sorry.
Ass Status: Broke
Bold. Obama maybe laying claim to the Dem nomination at the site of the RNC here on Tuesday: http://tinyurl.com/4ctrxs
ugh, fatal tech/audio problem with my Puerto Rico interview.
Watching http://qik.com/scobleizer live video from Twitter headquarters.
I’ll never recover from the mental image of Al Franken “shooting his wad” from this Playboy article: http://tinyurl.com/5gec7e via @dbrauer
“Give me something bizarre to play or put me in a dress and I’m fine.” - Harvey Korman
Best of luck to Noah, driving down to Rochester hoping to gain entry to the Repub state convention. Rove, Paul supporters, could be fun.
Jay Rosen weighs in on McLellan: http://tinyurl.com/57zp94
“Documentaries are… a very mysterious, intuitive and fascinating process.” - Harry Killas
Is anyone out there in Twitterland able to loan The UpTake a flat screen TV for the Natl Conference on Media Reform? Seeking a sponsor.
Lost - OMG i can’t believe Hurley is actually a woman!
The UpTake: Now officially credentialled for the Democratic National Convention. http://tinyurl.com/662k2w
ok… the Journalism That Matters / placeblogging / etc. conference has (1) the longest name and (2) the worst web site. sorry.
I’m thinking of having an informal drunk birthday thing at Psycho Suzi’s on June 4 (next Wed). That sounds fun, doesn’t it?
Trying to say all the right things and drop all the right references to appear relevant to all the wrong people
Now following @robmillis of Political Lunch fame.
I keep hearing how “sad” and “hurt” White House staffers are about Scott’s book. :”’-( Aww. http://tinyurl.com/6nechs
“The world is a trout stream. Not a vampire.” Important observation via @mprater
Pants Status: Japanese dental robot
Unrelated emails, both nice to hear: “The check is in the mail” and “No cancer!”
Lots of good things happening at The UpTake… new design, new web site, and… a bit of funding, which means we can buy some equip. w00p!
Daft Hands… Christian version? http://tinyurl.com/5jq26u
Pants Status: “magnificent field of shimmering energy” http://tinyurl.com/3qyr3s
ha! @billsimmon points out that M83 is more than a band. A spiral galaxy, constellation Hydra, WHOA: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap980525.html
wishes he could see M83 tonight.
Pants Status: Fiend Folio
OK my internets seem to have healed themselves. Meanwhile, I’m excited by my new MNstories design concepts.
Good news - the new Sigur Ros video is full of young naked hotties of both sexes. http://www.sigurros.com/dvd3.asp