Heard on JACK-FM before a commercial break: “Sure we like music… but we’re in this for the money.” I’m thinking this could work as the slogan for both my day job and for Honey Bowtie Music. Heh.
Impossible Beauty?
Someone on my Friends list (maybe Vito?) linked to a web page some time back that showed a model before and after being Photoshopped like crazy. Along those same lines, Dove’s new commercial shows a woman being made over for
Have you seen Stephen Colbert in his Charlene video?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS5RDHSIL8oOh my gawd, I’m dying laughing. Plus he’s so retro-hot in this!
I’m feelin’ the love!
I got back to my desk after a weird series of meetings this afternoon and had email from Kerry Woo from WonderDawg that started out with “since you’re getting all the shout outs today…” and I thought, what is he
Data geekery, movie style
You’ve heard about the Netflix prize, right? (If you haven’t, the short version is: Netflix is offering $1 million prize for anyone who can come up with a substantial improvement to their recommendations engine.) I’m especially interested because 1) I
The Mattoid gets some love
The Best of Nashville issue of the Scene just came out. I’m skimming through it, bored by all the self-important hipper-than-thou writing when I spot one they definitely got right: Best Scandinavian Frontman: Ville Kiviniemi, The Mattoid Far too often,
via Boing Boing: “Disney exec: Piracy is just a business model”
I find this very interesting: according to a story at netribution, Anne Sweeney, the co-chair of Disney’s board, has recognized piracy as a “business model” to be competed with, deviating from the entertainment industry’s usual approach which has been to
How meta is this?
You know life is too meta when you’re linking to someone’s blog wherein that person is linking to your blog: 4. So, I met this girl, Kate O at Amanda’s birthday party and she was all “Oh, I have a
We signed up for TerraPass!
We’ve signed up for TerraPass for both our car and our home. As S-townMike points out, there is an advantage to living and working in town — our emissions based on mileage are very low. But there’s a major DISadvantage
Coco’s fall fashion advice
Over at What Would Coco Do?, Coco has addressed the issue of fall fashion, and I unintentionally meta-punned with some fall fashion tips of my own.