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stuff i want to like but don’t

Posted in Rant by Sean on December 9th, 2009 @ 11:36 PM

College Basketball

Sonic Youth
Coffee
Facebook
SNL
Los Angeles
Thomas Pynchon
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

NYC

Posted in Adventure, Art, Culture, Jesus, New Jersey, Photography, Rant, Travel by Sean on October 10th, 2009 @ 1:53 PM

I just discovered this excellent bit of photo journalism. I could sit here and watch them all. But I won’t.

Also, I was in NYC a couple weeks ago and got to visit this awesome park–the High Line. I suspect it was years in the making but I can’t get over how the City went from [...]

The Egg

Posted in Books, Culture, Food & Drink, News, Politics, Rant, Travel by Sean on February 23rd, 2009 @ 10:20 PM

From Murakami’s acceptance speech for a literary prize in Israel:
I chose to come here rather than stay away. I chose to see for myself rather than not to see. I chose to speak to you rather than to say nothing.
Please do allow me to deliver one very personal message. It is something that I always [...]

West is Best

Posted in Rant, Travel by Sean on February 22nd, 2009 @ 11:25 PM

[ Photo: Said Karlsson ]
I often think about where I will settle. Although I’ve warmed up to LA, being in SF recently made me a little nostalgic. But I’m not sure I can handle the weather. And the I think culturally, it’s a wash–you gain some, you lose some between the trade. David Brooks shares [...]

Presidential interweb refresh

Posted in Art, Economics, Jesus, News, Politics, Rant, Science, Work by CJ on January 20th, 2009 @ 8:23 PM

Did you guys see the new whitehouse.gov? It has been updated nicely.
Check the before and after:

Obama and his team keep raising the bar design-wise. Keep up the good work guys!
Also, we’ve come a long way since 1999

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