May 2010
92 posts
“Clegg’s manoevering has had a certain logic now that it seems that a deal...”
– http://www.spectator.co.uk/alexmassie/5993095/clegg-gets-labour-to-drive-his-party-to-the-tories.thtml
“Make no plans for the rest of the day.”
– A Moment in Time - New York Times
“The offence is one of sending, so it is committed when the sending takes place.”
– Briton Convicted for ‘Menacing’ Tweet Against Robin Hood Airport - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com
“Rawse, Fat Dude, Jeezy Man form the most overweight trio in hip hop. Beat is as...”
– blahblahblahscience» Blog Archive » Fat Joe - Ha Ha (Remix) (Feat. Jeezy & Rick Ross)
“Lots of people pay four months income for a painting they love. Those people...”
– Five Questions For The Author Of “The $12 Million Stuffed Shark” - Real Clear Arts
“She didn’t know she was teaching me, but she was, and it was this: be...”
– Once upon a life: David Mitchell | Life and style | The Observer
“At any time, an estimated 10 million people are traveling across China by train.”
– Dispatch from China: The Transient Life | FP Passport
“Greatest travel luxury? Pyjamas made of Egyptian cotton, and poetry. These are...”
– My Life In Travel: David Mitchell, novelist - News & Advice, Travel - The Independent
“Christie’s notebooks evoke the computer desktop. What would she have made...”
– Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks. - By Christine Kenneally - Slate Magazine
“I suspect this is ultimately going to go down in the annals of emergency...”
– Dog Bites Man: Why the news outlets skipped Nashville’s floods.
“As the beer-drinking Venezuelan pitcher “Rojo Johnson,” Ferrell took...”
– Will Ferrell Pitched a Triple-A Baseball Game as a Joke — Vulture
“Girls get only a little heinous physical and psychological trauma, and their...”
– Doctors defend genital “nick” for girls - Violence Against Women - Salon.com
“Men complained that other athletic supporters would dig into their, would dig...”
– Russell Athletic Sheepishly Introduces New Cup - The Onion
“A corkscrew dive will take me to the refrigerator where I will devour three...”
– I Love Television by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey - Columns - I Love Television - The Stranger, Seattle’s Only Newspaper
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fireland:
kfan:
Joe Utsler is mirroring an archive of SMUG, an early webzine by Leslie Harpold. This is like finding a bunch of da Vinci sketches in your basement. If you dig around you might find some stuff by Mr Fireland.
Oh man I thought all that stuff was gone forever. Be sure to check out Todd Levin’s columns “ac/dc” and “bumping uglies.” (He went on to write for Conan! Then got fired...
“Rosman took a year off from the Journal and traveled to Arizona, Michigan,...”
– WSJ Writer Uses Reporting Skills to Tell Her Late Mother’s Story in New Book 