I don’t have the patience to sift through all 10+k and growing tracks to pick a good mix. Which is also why no one ever asks me to make them a mix cd because I just toss tracks in with little thought to the flow… hahah
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“In the old days, parents thought of kids like waffles,” says William Damon, director of the Stanford University Center on Adolescence. “The first couple might not turn out just right, but you could always make more.
wow… hahah… so funny, so sad, so true…
Letting Go
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Another difference is that the new subway graffiti usually looks like a crude scrawl, rather than the detailed writing or representational art that was common in the graffiti of years past and has shown up again on the sides of buildings from Williamsburg to the South Bronx.
that’s just making a relatively baseless distinction. yeah the graffiti of days past was more colorful, but that’s because they were using paint or markers. in the pic in this article, the new etched tags don’t look substantially different to tags in marker or paint.
a study of vernacular or lexicon as you will
this is a totally unscientific study, if you can call it that, about what people call “soft drinks” or “sodas” etc. i grew up in TX, but in a military town. I grew up saying coke, now I say soda. according to this site soda is said in the county i grew up by about 26% of the people. the change for me happened when i went to college in the midatlantic.
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little q&a with jj abrams… not incredibly detailed. and i’m sure there’s lots of things i wouldn’t like, but based on this, i want his life!
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and not in a good way. is it just me or is everyone and everything getting SO much more extreme these days? i’m a victim of it too, but wow.
FOX Sports – More Sports – Utah school books wrong Jon Stewart
hahahah, i think they should’ve kept the guy the booked on the schedule!
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Flash drives containing US military secrets for sale next to Afghani base – Engadget
i only get used flash mem from now on. i’m not trying to traffic in top secret info, but every now and then you know you’d find some good porn or something! i know i had a flash key with some porn on it i lost! hahaha.
an nytimes article about nicknames. a few things: (1) i don’t think i’ve EVER met anyone (not that i travel in the most digital of circles) that has had a nicknamed based on their IM or email handle.
(2) i don’t care if ppl are starting to use their IM or email handle as their nicknames, giving yourself a nickname is just utter crap.