July 2010
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June 2010
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It's true - one man can change the world
Heather: You've changed my life. Ever since you told me about it, I've started using obliged instead of obligated.
Me: The English language and I officially thank you.
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A stab right from the heartland | The Australian →
Informative piece on the behind-the-scenes of the recent switch in Prime Ministership in Australia.
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WatchFirst Trailer for RED Starring Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, and John Malkovich
Okay, this movie looks AWESOME.
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What a day...
What an amazing day in sports! The US scores at 91’ to advance to the next round of the World Cup - and win their group. On Day 2 of the Mahut v. Isner match, the final set just doesn’t end… Not only is it the longest match in history, but play is suspended due to darkness while the set is tied at 59 games all!! Amusingly, ESPN.com’s headline is “To Infinity And...
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“Things that never end: (1) The Neverending Story (2) Mahut vs. Isner”
– Kris, on today’s history making Wimbledon match (currently 52-52, in the 105th game of the final set)
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Embattled ref to miss upcoming matches -... →
FIFA drops the ref that disallowed USA’s winning goal against Slovenia.
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‘Mortal Kombat’ Reloaded: A Director’s Quest to... →
Q&A with the director of the Mortal Kombat Rebirth video I posted the other day.
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Op-Ed Columnist - When Kissinger Calls, It’s World... →
On the World Cup and international politics.
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WatchHBO: Game of Thrones: Winter Is Coming Teaser
I’m excited!
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Thursday night limericks
At the Knee High last night we played a game where I created a bunch of limericks about people.
On Gregg, the bartender:There once was a bartender from Gaudy Who was feeling particularly naughty It happened perchance That he sang and he danced But did not turn the establishment bawdy
On Suz, a regular:There once was a woman named Suz Who did not like particularly strong booze Ofttimes she would...
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Not going to happen anytime soon...
Kris: I dunno wtf is going on with my connectivity, but it's all shot to shit right now.
Me: I know what's going on. Everyone is streaming the world cup match live.
Kris: FUCK! No wonder.
Me: I can't even get into the stream.
Kris: Fuckers should get back to work.
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Dishin': Din Tai Fung Brings Its Dumplings to... →
This Seattlest broke the news two weeks ago at the Gastrolust site, but new details have emerged: Din Tai Fung is targeting September or October to open its second restaurant in the States. This beloved dumpling house, based in Taiwan, will dole out dumplings and more on the second floor of Lincoln Square in Bellevue.
Will Seattleites make the trek across the water for the chance to finally eat...
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How Tommy Tutone paid for my World Cup 1st... →
For years, I have been a member of a large grocery chain’s club card program and my account was tied to my United Airways card. Every $250 spent at the grocery chain, gave me 250 United miles. A coach seat costs 60k miles to get to Africa roundtrip. A first class ticket cost 90k. Seemed way out of reach four years ago.
My phone number for my grocery chain account was 206-867-5309. ...
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“There might come a day where I don’t feel like a twat using an iPad in a...”
– Jerry Holkins (aka Tycho)
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Love that Glee chose to cover Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s version of “Over The Rainbow” - his version has to be one of my favourite covers.
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FutureMe.org: e-mail your future self →
Okay, this is all kinds of awesome. (via robot-heart)
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