January 2009
140 posts
New Year’s Eve, 2008: first time I’ve seen Boston cops having their own little Critical Mass. Great weather for it!
Jan 1st
December 2008
156 posts
Can’t sleep!
Dec 31st
Struck by a sudden desire to watch The Departed. Again.
Dec 31st
Hey, ERS, please stop pronouncing “Club Passim” as “Club Pass ‘em.” Thanks!
Dec 30th
CBC? 4? Really?
Dec 30th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Andrew Bird (18)  The National (16)  Blitzen Trapper (14)  tpmtv (13)  Blue Sky Black Death (10)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 29th
Is it just me, or is The Penguin the saddest bar, whenever you walk by?
Dec 28th
Heading to the Publick House in Washington Sq.
Dec 28th
wtf, israel: airstrikes? really?
Dec 27th
Brett’s octopus-cake is rotting in the kitchen. Gross.
Dec 27th
Stupid “Mass Convention Center Financing Fee.” #zipcar #boston
Dec 27th
The rusting hulks of New England’s former industry now find value only as mount points for ubiquitous telecom equipment.
Dec 27th
Hating myself for not syncing the Pixies to my damn iPhone. When you need it, you need it.
Dec 27th
Bless you, Indian food MREs. I will never know why you taste so so good.
Dec 27th
Talking Points Memo | To Consider ... →
TPM wonders who the factions will be in politics over the next few years.
Dec 26th
The walls of my parents’ house are apparently filled with lead. Screw you Joss Whedon, all signals shall be stopped!
Dec 25th
Setting up Wii for family. Grandmother: “it’s so good to have a mechanical person around!!”
Dec 25th
Yes, evidently I am the family robot.
Dec 25th
If we can engineer hypoallergenic kitties and glow in the dark bunnies, we can certainly make Glow-Stick Bacon™. EXCELSIOR.
Dec 25th
Good god, the Baconet has woken up sentient: http://moourl.com/ui6y9
Dec 25th
Merry Christmas, everybody.
Dec 25th
Christmas booze go.
Dec 24th
Dec 24th
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Dec 23rd
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Sweet, this Amtrak has a Travel Mall! My Christmas shopping can now begin in earnest.
Dec 23rd
Hipsters, n.: a U.S. subculture distinguished by a refusal to self-identify and a shuddering inability to handle popularity or compliments.
Dec 23rd
Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
Dec 23rd
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Second to last B line train is the best B line train.
Dec 23rd
WAYN = Hi5 = Netlog = Sallie Mae.
Dec 22nd
Jesus. Effing. Christ. A youtube autoplaying video in a background tab with creepy whistling in it just scared the shit out of me.
Dec 22nd
Want to bash in the heads of people who ask if global warming is over because 08 was slightly cooler than 07.
Dec 22nd
Northeastern University’s IT Dept. is literally staffed by drunk clowns and monkeys.
Dec 22nd
WTF, Boston drivers: you people are so nice, I’ve routinely felt like an idiot today for not crossing the road when *you* have the green.
Dec 22nd
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Dec 22nd
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Andrew Bird (18)  The National (16)  Blitzen Trapper (14)  Blue Sky Black Death (10)  Citizen Cope (9)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 22nd
Dec 21st
This snow wants to bury us. And it will stop at nothing.
Dec 21st
Vietnamese broth soup in midst of blizzard.
Dec 21st
The snowpocalypse is the real singularity.
Dec 21st
The snowpocalypse is a strange loop.
Dec 21st
Weathernerd roommate informs me that one final hurrah for this storm remains. IT WILL NOT DIE.
Dec 21st
Dec 21st
The Pro-Actionary Principle →
In which Kevin Kelly takes a Popperian stance on technological adoption. “We can only ever know that it is safe *so far*”
Dec 21st
And the crucial text: http://twitpic.com/ur69
Dec 21st
Best christmas present: http://twitpic.com/ur5k
Dec 21st
Dec 20th
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I love it when it just *keeps on snowing* like this.
Dec 20th
Dec 20th
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