September 2010
City folks
Me: How did we both end up hating nature so much?
Andrew: Because it sucks and I have allergies.
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“[They are more] accepting of ideas. More open to possible different...”
– Jared in Colorado Springs who leads prayer in places he feels need it the most about why liberals need to be prayed for. He stated this as he and two others were about to pray in a courtyard behind a school where they felt that there was a darkness, since it was the place where liberal drama club...
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Watch(via losingwins:sade:lnwjf)
JT, Jimmy Fallon, and The Roots with a hip hop medley. Well done.
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iPhone: a revolutionary device for the blind →
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Ok, I'll say it. The Age of Adz is great.
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WatchCopenhagan’s SUVs (TreeHugger)
I’ve seen a few of these cargo bikes around New York with kids in them as cargo, and they are great. My hesitation is that I wonder where you could securely lock them up around town if truly using them to run all of your errands, since they are so big.
NY Bar Rules It's Ethical For Lawyers To Scour... →
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Traffic Laws for Cyclists
Cyclists in New York City must:
Ride on the street, not on the sidewalks (unless rider is age 12 or younger and the bicycle’s wheels are less than 26 inches in diameter).
Ride with traffic, not against it.
Obey all traffic signals, signs and pavement markings. Cyclists must come to a complete stop at red lights and stop signs. Cyclists are required by law to exercise due care to avoid colliding...
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“Once people have their iPod filled up with songs, they’re not going to start...”
– Jean Littolff, managing director of Nielsen Music, said many consumers had restocked their music collection after moving from CDs to MP3 players, leaving little extra impetus to music sales other than the latest releases. (Financial Times)
I’m surprised that initial MP3 sales growth is...
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“You’re very attractive, scary, talented, and probably vindictive.”
– Guy at bar to me, 1am, whispered as CR stepped away…to which I replied, “That’s my husband.”
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“The study found that once our income reaches the $75,000 level our emotional...”
– $75,000 the tipping point on well-being scale (Wallet Pop)
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Track And Recover A Stolen Laptop With Prey... →
I’d seen software like this before, but never for FREE! I’ll put this on my laptop tonight.
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“Due to a New York state law that dates back to Prohibition, large chain stores...”
– Trader Joe’s Wine Still Just Out of Reach for Upper West Siders (My Upper West)
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brendanmc asked: Hey Adrienne, it's brendan, we met at the blind tiger once with Lauren. I'm messaging you because I know you wear Vivo barefoot, and I found them at Daffy's today for under 60 bucks. Strange message I know.
“The formerly regional and/or nonstandard past tense and past participle snuck...”
– Encarta
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President Obama Coming to the UWS Tonight... →
Hopefully he’ll hit up Keeley’s afterwards.
“…it’s interesting how, in a time of growing Islamaphobia, this...”
– New reality show Sister Wives about a polygamous family (Jezebel)
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“Making a movie about Facebook isn’t like making a movie about Yahoo or Google....”
– Inventing Facebook (New York Magazine)
Just my luck, CR is indifferent about this movie. Who wants to see it with me? ABlossom? You like the internet and toxic oversharing.