April 2010
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"Based on data collected and analyzed using Google... →
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Two of our favorite things: Bacon and ice cream
timeoutnewyork:
The Choinkwich: caramelized bacon and chocolate ice cream between two chocolate cookies ($6) at The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck. So wrong it’s gotta be right.
Gimme.
Jamie: I interviewed Chiddy Bang on Wed at Quad studios. They were nice kids. We hung out for about an hour. They played me a ton of stuff of the new album.
Me: Jamie Falkowski - living the dream. You need a hip hop name.
Jamie: I'm good with "white boy"
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Time Out New York Announces New Partnership with... →
soupsoup:
Foursquare users can unlock the brand new Time Out New York Happy Hour badge by checking in at any four of 30 TONY-approved locations. These venues are more than just hip hangouts—they come fully loaded with exclusive tips on happy hour specials and deals.
YAY!
Good Morning: And Happy (Er, Sad) Equal Pay Day
newsweek:
equalitymyth:
Today, April 20, is Equal Pay Day—a yearly marker of how long women must work into the current year (at 77 cents per every male dollar) to earn what men earned in the year past. We’ll be updating throughout the day, but here are a few figures to get your morning started:
8 months of groceries The amount a woman could buy for a family of four if she were paid equal...
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Thrift Stores Smell Like Dick. →
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The supermarket shelves have been rearranged. It happened one day without...
– Don Delillo, White Noise
Trend Watch: The 90s are back. →
timeoutnewyork:
American Idiot opening on Broadway has us reminiscing about Green Day’s Dookie-era, and all the clothes we wore way back when. Scope updated versions of ’90s classics, including clogs, baby backpacks and floral everything.
I just love 90s hair…
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Just because you’re naked doesn’t mean you’re sexy. Just...
– Tom Robbins
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Women own 40 percent of the private businesses in the United States, according...
– “Out of the Loop in Silicon Valley: Why So Few Women in Silicon Valley?” - New York Times - April 16, 2010
The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness and...
– Commencement Address at Kenyon College Gambier, Ohio, USA May 21, 2005
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Dan Savage was early so I begrudgingly graciously volunteered to wait while he was shot first. I mean, it’s Dan Savage. In lights. And yeah. He was so, so cool. I’ll never wash this hand again. (Just kidding. I wonder what Savage Love would say about that.)
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I used to be the mayor of NBC/30 Rock on Foursquare. Now I’m the mayor of the Dunkin Donuts inside a BP station. Oh, how the mighty fall…
If you haven't donated yet to Food Bank... →
placesweusedtogo:
…please do! We just got a foundation to match every dollar donated so we’ll double your money. It’s an important promotion and the Food Bank really can do so much with even the smallest donations.
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I’ll miss the little things… and the skinny, pretty things, too.
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Can the Jewish Deli Be Reformed? →
When a Jewish deli decides to stop serving salami, something is wrong in the cosmos. (via the NYT)
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So there it was. Somewhere in the night, a Manhattan book editor was prowling...
– Michael Chabon, Wonder Boys
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It’s not a problem that the experience of reading a book ‘cover to cover’ on an...
– Cody Brown (via soupsoup)
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Today, as I was walking from 14th street down past the Bowery, I noticed a strange pattern. There seemed to be an abundance of dogs being walked. The weather was beautiful, so that wasn’t weird. But what struck me as odd was the amount of dogs shitting.
Seriously, I must have walked by eight dogs in the process of shitting on the sidewalk, their owners waiting impatiently with a bag...
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…and then we got mad, so very mad!, and told the cat to go make us a drink...
– Richard Lawson, write a goddamn book already.
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If Facebook acts like a couple’s own press release, then Foursquare could very...
– Brandy Alexander, The Gloss (via blakeley)
Ask me anything. →
You’ve got questions, I’ve got a lot of sarcastic retorts.