August 2009
34 posts
The last line makes it all make sense
kilobyte:
stockssn:
davidtrawin:
superawesomeness:
My job is so fucking unbelievable. I’ll try to sum it up by first telling you about the folks I work with: First, there is this supermodel wanna-be chick. Yeah, okay, she is pretty hot, but damn is she completely useless. The girl is constantly fixing her hair or putting on makeup. She is extremely self-centered and has never once...
My Father The Dope Dealer →
givemesomethingtoread:
I loved the car trips I took with my mom as a kid. In 1986, we climbed into a rented motor home and bolted south Florida for the mesas of New Mexico, seeing cousins and digging for Indian arrowheads in my aunt’s yard. Later we toured New England, New York, and the Southeast, my mom taking advantage of the long hours behind the wheel to grill me about my grade-school...
The Wrath of the Killdozer →
givemesomethingtoread:
Marvin Heemeyer of Granby, Colorado was a profoundly frustrated muffler repair man. In the late 1990s–after years of protests, petitions, and town meetings–it became obvious to the 52-year-old that he was entwined in a gross miscarriage of justice. His business was ruined by some shady zoning changes, and Heemeyer contended that mayor and city council were corrupt. Even...
(703): how do you have sooo much energy? (571): billy mays threw in a lil somethin extra when i ordered some oxiclean last week
(973): I’m watching CSI, they found semen in the woman’s ear. (1-973): Guess she heard her killer coming
(562): Whatever. They have the same name, so it’s not even cheating. It’s brand loyalty.
Boner Party is being made into a book?
bonerparty:
jgh:
Kill me now
Jesus said the same thing about The Bible and look how well that sold.
A Decade Later, 'The Iron Giant' and Its... →
givemesomethingtoread:
Combining a relatively infant CGI style with traditional hand-drawn animation, director Brad Bird’s award-winning but critically ignored feature animation debut pondered how a paranoid, post-war America might react to an overwhelmingly powerful interstellar invader. A decade on, the cult classic stands as arguably the most intellectually and emotionally moving...
The Last Abortion Doctor →
givemesomethingtoread:
For thirty-six years, Warren Hern has been one of the few doctors in America to specialize in late abortions. George Tiller was another. And when Dr. Tiller was murdered that Sunday in church, Warren Hern became the only one left.
Kid Cannabis →
givemesomethingtoread:
How a chubby pizza-delivery boy from Idaho became a drug kingpin.
(Thanks, Peter)
8 Things on the Web We'd Like to Throw Down a...
kilobyte:
slackr:
hunsonisgroovy:
A black hole is the perfect place for stuff you never want to see again. So Webmonkey is joining Wired.com’s extended black hole party by chucking in some of the worst technologies ever to grace the web’s sleek, well-machined tubes.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
MySpace
Auto-playing audio/video widgets
Drop-down lists in address forms with every...
