August 2008
“This chick flick, naturally, features a wild stroke of fate, when the two-year...”
– No Its Not A Northern Exposure Reunion Show, Though We Do Wonder Who Would Play Joel?
Al Gore is still my president. This is a hell of a speach
Actually its $800 in 6 weeks on locks. Just spent $300 to get in the apartment. WTF? Seriously, why are locks so expensive?
Fucking locked out. Going to have to destry another 250 buck lock. Making my spending on locks 750 in two months
I Heart Huckabee →
“It may seem suicidal, but it would be fascinating to watch the...”
– Are You Listening Popsugar?
Aww, This Medalist Got My Shoes. Poor Town... →
Michelle mad warmed up. So inspiring. Teared up at the end
Dinner with my best friend! Oh how missed you Tomlet
Props to cspan for live convention coverage. Michelle is so pretty. Not that inspiring as a speaker though
Just spent an hour reading Domino. I worry this is the next phase in my consumer life
“Essentially that means that the Journal is the one venue in which you will...”
– Magazines: How WSJ Could Make An Appetizing Version Of T (But They Won’t) (via philleif)
Blueprint →
“I feel like we glamorize prostitution, because it’s a really crappy job.”
– Fashion is just like prostitution! Also supports the logic challenged- The Happy Hooker errrr Hipster Hooker
I'm On Team Duncan Watts →
Finished brunch at Egg with @styleit. Brainstormed new @coutorture. Walking on the waterfront now
Bagel Stop did the trick. Settling in with a pitcher of iced tea and a book
Perfect evening. Walking to transit to Bushwick for dinner at Northeast Kingdom with Cate
Late day bagel craving.
Sriracha is restorative
For the first time since @briansugar gave my cold a chance to resurface with his alcohol I feel better
Northeast Kingdom is so cheap and tasty. Cate is also the best
How to Fund a Startup →
(via paulrush) Live It, Learn It
“the kind of hysteria that only a New Yorker can have about real estate”
– In The Right Place For Marriage
Thrilled Red Bowl delivers this far south. Happy to pay fee. Hot sauce will kill my cold dead!
“The employees are mostly women, mostly young, giving the office the vibe of a...”
– If Conde Nast Had A Different Demographic And Editors of Said Demographic To Service Them — Sugar profile (via colleenbarrett) (via philleif)
I Was Unware Choire Didn't Already Work There →
Milk and cookies
Tortila soup is the closest I can get to healing chicken soup in my hood. And I live in a hasidic hood. Wtf?
Slept 18 of the last 24 hours
“Let’s hope the entire fall season is not a figment of my imagination.”
– Cathy Horyn Shops Early
Unable to find this blasted bar. Wandering on 54th
Dayquil, water and a packet of tissues for 2 bucks at bodega. Hope that gets me through the night
My friend Olive did an interview with me: http://tinyurl.com/5tcuhp
Cold threat has been reduced from threat level critical to threat level travel with own box of tissues
Bill Murray helps with colds. Groundhog Day and Ghostbusters
Tomato soup better be good for a cold
Cold is better. Apartment is cleaned
Only A Few More Weeks For "Summer" Reading →
Why I Am Glad My Alma Mater Has Both The Aims and... →
“Harrumphing is no simple matter. There is a rumour they still teach it in the...”
– Facial Frontiers
“Conversely, the folks who spoil the experiment are David Foster Wallace types...”
– Review of How Fiction Works by James Wood
Nyquil trip left me feeling even worse. Got an ice cream bar though as comfort
Emergen C. Have a cold. In bed
I wish being skinny weren’t a cultural good
And of course its a beautiful day in NYC. It barely rained all night. @jetblue FAIL with the jittery canceling.
“The brothers have made their biggest impact in the cutthroat genre of...”
– We Attempt To Comprehend The Jonas Brothers 