December 2008
33 posts
Final Salute - A photo essay of a fallen soldier →
A single Marine might be able to fold a flag for the widow of a fallen brother. But it wouldn’t have the perfect feel the job demands. The same might be said of the story Final Salute by photographer Todd Heisler and reporter Jim Sheeler of the Rocky Mountain News. Of course, Todd’s photographs stand on their own. As do Jim’s words. Separately, they were recognized by the...
WatchI made a lot of changes this year; the one I’m most proud of was moving to Rubenstein. [song credit: The Go! Team - Huddle Formation]
Colorado Doctor Finds Foot In Newborn's Brain →
I can’t believe they actually link to a picture of the foot. *** SUPER WARNING - THIS MAY BE THE MOST GRAPHIC PIC YOU SEE TODAY ***
Srsly, I’m not joking, this picture is disturbing, but kinda neat. Click at your own risk.
facebook > tumblr
i just snapped 30 secs of video footage of the snow. i uploaded to tumblr 10 mins ago, and my dashboard still says ‘transcoding’….
10 mins after my initial tumblr upload, i added it to facebook. 20 secs later, i get an alert that my facebook video has finished processing, and it’s now live.
video uploading: facebook > tumblr
Watchfirst real snow in nyc!
Adventures in Social Awkwardness
Who hasn’t this happened to? I feel like this has increased in frequency over the last year, no? I thought Obama was supposed to unite us, not make us question our greetings….fist bump? hug? fake kiss? cool guy five? i really don’t know the standard protocol anymore….
inothernews:
I’m a cheek-kisser. (DON’T SAY IT. I MEAN FACE CHEEKS. EXCEPT SOMETIMES.) Anyway, I...
“7 years, $161 million.”
– Yanks sign Sabathia. Can’t wait for the 2009 season!
“Like a real female she will react to being touched in certain ways. If you grab...”
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[via: The Sun]
stopwhispering:
Kelly Clarkson — Irvine
This is...
NY Times Blows Away Competition During October
inothernews:
Agreed. I happen to think the Times “gets it” when it comes to online presence. They have a great, easily navigable layout; awesome news content (natch); free, searchable archives dating back to the Stone Ages (ha ha, just kidding, more like the Middle Ages); and I don’t care what the fuck anyone else says, their City Room blog (and others) are readable and fun. So, yay for the...
“For those of us with no need to speed type, the Storm is a great phone. In an...”
– Reader’s reaction to David Pogue’s Blackberry Storm review
Give me your tired, your poor, your disgustingly... →
BRING THE GUN SHOW!! (you know you're a lady... →
