October 2009
71 posts
listening to music on youtube but too embarrassed to click to that window in case my office sees what i’m listening to. #togglingfast #miley
i liked michael buble better when he was crooning, dating emily blunt and not losing weight.
“Lately I feel like somebody made a big mess and I’ve got my mop and I’m mopping...”
– ~President Obama, just MOPPING SHIT UP. (Reuters) (via genevieveclare)
Somebody get this man a Swiffer, stat.
Geeked out Halloweenery →
Quarterlife crisis
I just bought a plane ticket to go traveling around Europe for 6 weeks this spring, in celebration of my 25th birthday. My boss just signed off on my leave of absence. Woah. Heady moves.
LOVE that there’s foursquare in RDU now. HATE that it’s so hard for me to check in from my Blackberry. HATE that there isn’t a foursquare app for Blackberry yet, and I look like a big loser with like 30 check-ins in the last few months.
That said, heyy new friends!
Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records →
WORD UP to Indie music labels based in NC.
New York’s Transit Agency Proposes Contract With... →
So excited about this partnership. It’s about time NY took some cues from the Tube. And I love when public agencies work together at lower costs all around. #outsidetheboxbusiness
i.love.glee. DAMN.
Also, Dannii is a badass mofo. And superior to her sister, Kylie.
Um, duh.
Apparently if i go test drive a Kia tomorrow on the Lower East Side, I can get free tickets to see Girltalk on Sunday. OBVIOUSLY gonna do that.
“There are 3.8 million single people in New York City, more than the entire...”
– When Love Is a Schlep - NYTimes.com (via sarpa)
Design*Sponge » Blog Archive » durham, north... →
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“The main difference is that Wild Things feels much more surreal than those first...”
– I love articles/reviews that talk about existential crisis.
“As I said in the beginning, this movie offers the coldest comfort of any film in...”
– http://io9.com/5382886/the-wild-things-dont-really-love-you
'AMP UP Before You Score': Pepsi Apologizes For... →
I know I should be offended by this, but I think it’s kind of awesome. (Also interesting case study into threat management.)
Edit: I guess it’s not that awesome to encourage guys to “share conquests,” but they already kind of do that, right? Or so I’ve heard?
VID 00003.3GP (video/3gpp Object) →
Aforementioned drum circle. Note my 95-year-old aunt and my amazing grandmother busting crazy moves.
Feeling like maybe this is something I can't say... →
Hallie's job keeps winning.
Hallie: Holy shit chris martin and alicia
Hallie's job wins.
Me: hi
Hallie: I'm watching john mayer and alicia keys rehearse
Helium Balloon Lands Without Boy Inside, Reports... →
Erik Nilsson, the Larimer County emergency manager…
(Erik Nilsson also is a man whose last name sounds as though people at home are discussing where I work.)
This story is nuts.
“Ethnographer danah boyd, who does not capitalize her name, said she watched the...”
– Does your social class determine your online social network? - CNN.com
Give.me.a.break, danah.
“Is there a class divide online? Research suggests yes. A recent study by market...”
– Does your social class determine your online social network? - CNN.com
Jared Leto: Falling In Love With Jordan Catalano,... →
So happy Jared lost all that weight. And is getting some press for being awesome.
Manners help make a miracle -... →
“A key reason that evacuation of the jetliner went so smoothly was because it was largely populated by Southerners.”
Getting pretty excited for this CORN MAZE. →
Chapel Hill Memories →
Sometimes I think I just should move back home. What an amazing thing to be from Chapel Hill.
playing on the Internets and thinking about my Boston weekend > doing my work today
My Parents Were Awesome →
This is at once adorable and terribly depressing.
On jeggings....
Kate Roganti: i wore stuff like that when i was four
Kate Roganti: LITERALLY
Kate Roganti: i had an extensive collection of stirrup leggings
emilyluger: ME TOO
emilyluger: i wish i still had them!
Kate Roganti: well now they would be like... arm gloves
emilyluger: i actually just asked maggie where a girl could find some stirrups in this town
emilyluger: she shamed me
Kate Roganti: you should be shamed for that
Kate Roganti: (and i think the sockman could hook you up)
emilyluger: someone needs to reel me back in once in a while
emilyluger: (and thanks! didn't even think of that!)
Kate Roganti: thats what were here for
Kate Roganti: averting fashion disasters
Kate Roganti: although ... actually im not gonna lie
emilyluger: do you have an admission?
Kate Roganti: they came out with jeans with stirrups that wouldnt bunch when you tucked them into boots a few years ago and i though that was a pretty good idea
Kate Roganti is typing a message.
emilyluger: it IS a good idea
Kate Roganti: and im wearing invisible stirrup leggings right nwo
emilyluger: holy shit
emilyluger: you are my hero
emilyluger: you are wearing jeggings right now as we speak
emilyluger: there are jeggings so close to me
Jeggings - Leggings - Topshop USA →
JEGGINGS!
