September 2009
55 posts
Watchfletter:
blue roses / “doubtful comforts” (Awesome 3D camera shift music video. Wish I had thought of this first.) (via Vimeo)
Will Oldham did this a few years ago, and it was creepy.
Joey and Miranda,
congratulations, you’re in love ! I probably won’t be able to make the wedding since there’s a couple of oceans in the way. But I will be there in spirit. Just like old oak trees and the ghosts of horses.
Best wishes,
Jens
Banks under fire for ‘criminal’ overdraft fees →
Sen. Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) plans to introduce legislation requiring banks to get permission from customers, rather than allowing overdrafts automatically. If customers decline and then try to overspend, the transaction would be rejected. A similar bill is pending in the House.
Finally. Let’s see if this actually goes somewhere.
WatchAndrew Bird & St. Vincent performing together for another amazing La Blogotheque session. The magic happens on the third song, Annie Clark’s “What, Me Worry?” This installment of the series is clearly not filmed by Vincent Moon since the subjects are in focus. Thank God for that.
It’s too bad St. Vincent didn’t open for Andrew Bird in Orlando - this looks and...
2 Flus, 1 Pig →
Swine flus merged, jumped to humans.
hans: guess who's on a train
me: you?
hans: i'm on a train mother fucker
me: amtrak?
hans: casey jones, look at me now
hans: i never thought i'd be on a train
“No one likes an old entrepreneur.”
– Me, 9/11/2009.
Watchjakeandamir:
Hilary
Reblogg
Watchjakeandamir:
Crush It! (featuring Gary Vaynerchuk)
One of the best Jake and Amir sketches to date.
Polarize : June 2009
michaelpdunn:
Mike Dunn’s personal Tumblr from Orlando’s own Mike Dunn & The Kings of New England led me to this fascinating iPhone app called Polarize that turns any ordinary iPhone picture into an instant film picture. What makes this automated process fascinating though instead of just plain cool is the psychological effect the final product has on the viewer: the images...
Insane Fall Lineup!
Not only am I not missing any of this while on our honeymoon for two weeks, but we get to see Yo La Tengo in Portland, too. Also, only have to deal with bad venues like HOB for one or two shows at most.
09/21 - Maserati - Will’s Pub
09/27 - The Pains of Being Pure at Heart / Cymbals Eat Guitars - Club Down Under (Tallahassee)
09/29 - The Twilight Sad / We Were Promised Jetpacks /...
