January 2011
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-30) →
The Count Five (16)
Electrelane (9)
Ducktails (9)
Passion Pit (8)
Phoenix (8)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
“We are seeing many women, children take part in protests. We didn’t see this...”
– Al Jazeera (via soupsoup)
topherchris:
Really though, why would you put “Made in U.S.A.” on something like a tear gas canister? You know damn well that the ultimate recipient of the thing isn’t going to enjoy the experience. This is just bad marketing. Is there a manufacturer’s website on there, too? Maybe the person you just gassed wants to leave a review on the product.
Mubarak just said he's asking the government of...
Just watched him on Al Jazeera
Write Your Representative - Contact your... →
In case you want to contact your Rep to urge them to call on Egypt to refrain from violence against protesters, try this.
For those of you in the U.S. Who want to do... →
soupsoup:
via squashed and afghanipoppy
“We support the universal rights of the Egyptian people including the rights to...”
– Hillary Clinton (via soupsoup)
‘Atta girl.
(via villagevoice)
Reuters reports that mobile service providers have... →
When President Obama chose Cairo as the city where...
If you can read this, be thankful your country...
English Al Jazeera is livestreaming coverage of... →
“You had me at “meat tornado.”
– Ron Swanson, 2011
ericmortensen:
Tumblweeds is kind of a bummer. It kicks sand in the face of the curated and varied meritocracy of the Tumblr community. The next generation of Tumblrs will all follow the same 50 people instead of gradually finding their own unique core community. As a result, the rich (influential) will get richer and the next generation will all feed from the same trough.
Presumably, those...
Hollywood sets up permanent base in New Orleans
defendneworleans:
New Orleans has taken another step toward establishing itself as a permanent hub for the film industry. A top Hollywood visual effects company has opened an office in New Orleans. Michael Hecht, President and CEO of GNO, Inc, says Factory VFX is a major player, having worked on films like ‘2012,’ and post-producing the upcoming ‘Fast and Furious.’ “This part is part of the...
comedycentral:
Jon Stewart to join 9/11 memorial foundation board
Jon Stewart is joining the board of the foundation building the Sept. 11 memorial in New York.
The comedian and activist was to be appointed to the National Sept. 11 Memorial & Museum board at a meeting Thursday afternoon.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-23) →
Lafayette Symphonic Band (29)
megajoy (13)
The Doors (9)
Gayngs (7)
MNDR (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
“Ford became a self-taught professional carpenter to support his then-wife and...”
– Harrison Ford - Wikipedia
Even huge-deal badasses can take until 31 to get their first real role.
Also, you-never-know-what-your-current-job-will-yield.
(via nickdouglas)
