January 2010
jackflaps:
the dismemberment plan, “the ice of...
albums of the year
1) baroness, the blue record 2) dirty projectors, bitte orca 3) florence and the machine, lungs 4) bat for lashes, two suns 5) the flaming lips, embryonic 6) japandroids, post-nothing 7) shrinebuilder, s/t 8) dinosaur jr, farm 9) the-dream, love vs money 10) circulatory system, signal morning
honorable mentions: 1) yo la tengo, popular songs 2) little dragon, machine dreams 3) lee fields and the...
December 2009
I get to read Harry Potter for my Children's Lit...
pyrrhosrepublic:
Also: Robot Visions, Perelandra, The Once and Future King, The Man in the High Castle, The Left Hand of Darkness, Gunslinger, Frankenstein, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass, and 1984.
what a great fucking syllabus!
It is a scientific fact: year end edition
classicmcconnell:
My only commentable thought going into the new year is this: In the past year almost every single person I care about either lost their job or had a period of horrifying unemployment. Not a one of them had to move home or sell blood or turn to unsavory ways. 2009 was a year in which I realized that me and mine are a tough bunch of sumbitches. My only new years resolution is to...
love story
aliealiealieee:
can i just mention how much i love working for this company?
cause seriously. mad love.
where do you work for them??? a friend of mine just moved out to the left coast to pursue a promotion with them and loves it also!!
japandroids on jimmy fallon jan 4 →
don’t watch it, hulu it
that picture isn’t really an accurate representation of how the hair looks but i’m making the Best Face known to man so it stays
the guy who cut my hair was this really nice dude who apparently used to roadie for AFI and now gives a mean haircut. he wouldn’t give me the swoop bangs because (he explained) my hair does not have a “consistent growth pattern” and since...
blue-monday:
Florence and the Machine - You’ve...
i came out to my parents
adayum:
i felt like i needed to do it before i left for my trip today. i guess that’s unfair to do it and then leave, but it’s been a 3 day urgent mental process trying to figure out how to go about doing it. so i wrote a note as a prompt saying, “i have something to tell you, ask me about it”. it’s kind of ‘cheating’ but its hard to set it up rather than to say it. but, when i came down this...
NFL explains scenarios for Steelers to make... →
classicmcconnell:
hiplove:
1) Steelers win and Houston loses or ties, and New York Jets lose or tie.
2) Steelers win and Houston loses or ties and Baltimore loses or ties.
3) Steelers win and New York Jets lose or tie and Baltimore loses or ties and Denver loses or ties.
Lord, I am a simple man and don’t ask you for much…
this is good, because it’s natural for me to root against...
“I really like you, Midori. A lot.”
“How much is a lot?”
“Like a spring bear,”...”
– Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami (via petitesade:babypanda:amaekko:sugarbat:helloidrinktea:evilnebula:luxembourg:aliealiealieee)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
Little Dragon (20)
The Clash (14)
Dirty Projectors (10)
The Rolling Stones (10)
Scott Walker (9)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
British comedians>American comedians.
shynessisnice:
except George Carlin and Mitch Hedburg, they were amazing.
i know people are giving you lots of awesome recommendations already so i’ll add maria bamford and zach galifaniakis (live at the purple onion is a transcendent experience)
I'LL GIVE YOU ALL A BREAK
zombified
i have been rendered completely unable to stop playing dragon age, so i guess i’ll see you all in another 120 hours of gameplay or whatever.
“If I were to put a blank envelope on the ground and urinate, I would have the...”
– Devo (via ccake) (via rackattack) I was quite drunk when this happened, but I stand by it. (via wearedevo)
Piss Envelope, devo’s owl city cover band
