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October 2010
8 posts
magicalrappers:
He said it. I’m just...
Don't GIS "mutilated old lady"
Sage advice from a smart person.
Other things you shouldn’t GIS: fistula, carcinoma, adiposis dolorosa.
Yes, I work in a hospital.
Being a Hipster Is an Excellent and Wonderful... →
An aside: I am one of the ancients, myself, but I can still remember something of that fear; wanting to prove I was smart, fit to participate, things like this. Nervous that I might not really be as worthy as I hoped, no matter how hard I worked. A common paradox, I think: it’s a strange thing, but as an ancient I feel far less informed, less well-read than I did at eighteen, when I thought it...
food on the fire-escape: THE LITERARY SANDWICH: A... →
turtalia:
October 19, 2010
Posted by Jenny Hendrix
Last week, a menu made the rounds in our office from a restaurant specializing in author-themed sandwiches, such as the Hemingway (filet mignon on a toasted bun with steak fries) and the Henry Miller (hot pastrami and melted Swiss, served only…
This reminded me of an idea the young man came up with over dinner the other night -...
July 2010
2 posts
Oh hai.
I kind of forgot about Tumblr for a while. And then we were hiking this weekend and I found myself thinking about the internet. While hiking! And I said “you know what’s really great? That Tumblr with Tom Selleck and waterfalls.”
And he said “And sandwiches, right?”
Man, the internet. It’s pretty great.
We just call it "Fatty Fatty No Friends." →
Um, can we PLEASE CUT OUT THE CELESTIAL BODYSNARKING? It’s a total astronomy shame trigger! “A huge ball of brightly burning gas drifting through a neighboring galaxy may be the heaviest star ever discovered—hundreds of times more massive than the sun, scientists said Wednesday after working out its weight for the first time. Those behind the find say the star, called R136a1, may...
February 2010
12 posts
my heart just skipped a little.
turtalia:
While googling the spelling of this totally awesome but no-longer restaurant in New Orleans for this silly project I’m doing I ran across their website and for just a second it looked like they were still open. For like a whole minute I thought we could go there next time we were in town. The people who ran it though, they have a NEW COOKBOOK. lord almighty I will never be done. I...