Archive for July, 2009

pangram love

pangram love

almost absurdly cute: buzzfeed | The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over the Lazy Dog

July 29, 2009 0 comments Read More
anticipation

anticipation

madmenyourself.com

July 27, 2009 0 comments Read More
brilliance

brilliance

Caring about grammar is cool!!

Or anyway, if this thing keeps cycling the web, it will be soon.

July 26, 2009 0 comments Read More
another reason to love google

another reason to love google

And I do. Madly. Here’s a new feature: “Basically, when you’re annoyed enough to mark a message as spam but not enough to go and unsubscribe from the mailing list, Gmail now offers to do the more time-consuming part for you.” lifehacker.com | gmail offers to automatically unsubscribe you from [...]

July 22, 2009 0 comments Read More
Dingbat Press

Dingbat Press

Was Paris or Nicole the first? It’s snowballed since. People who — if all was right in the world — I shouldn’t know the names of: Sarah Palin, Lauren Conrad, now Carrie Prejean. Why, why, when there are so many incredibly talented women writers in the world who eminently deserve [...]

July 20, 2009 0 comments Read More
Editing Palin

Editing Palin

Vanity Fair sics an executive editor, a factchecker, and a copyeditor on Palin’s resignation speech. The result is pure art. vanity fair | palin’s resignation: the edited version

July 20, 2009 0 comments Read More
iPhone review is coming…

iPhone review is coming…

In the meantime, look at how pretty the case I got to protect my darling is: speck products | fitted case

July 17, 2009 0 comments Read More
Kubrick v Tarantino

Kubrick v Tarantino

“I respect criticism, but I know more about film than most of the people writing about me. Not only that, I’m a better writer than most of the people writing about me. And I can write film criticism better than most of the people writing about me.” _QT “But critical [...]

July 15, 2009 1 comment Read More
oh, my!

oh, my!

July 14, 2009 0 comments Read More
8 things that need to go away in 2009, revisited

8 things that need to go away in 2009, revisited

A mid-year check-in on my “Things that need to go away in 2009″ post, to see how much progress we’ve made as a culture.

July 13, 2009 0 comments Read More
flashback

flashback

If Angela Chase taught me that not being cool in high school is okay, Daria taught me that the kids who are cool deserve, not my envy and admiration, but only scorn and derision. Both lessons were ones that I needed. jezebel.com | finally: daria to be released on dvd

July 6, 2009 0 comments Read More