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Thursday, Dec 04, 2003
blag
blogging.la
Wednesday, Dec 03, 2003
children of the corn
this is an alltime favorite for gawker stalker, or maybe its the second one.
"On 115th and Broadway, Prof. Robert Thurman (father of Uma) explaining the origins of Thanksgiving to a Buddhist monk.""i saw jennifer connelly with hubby and baby at blue ribbon brooklyn. she's hot. they were wearing t-shirts. he had fried chicken, she had salmon and breast-fed at the table, which was awesome. they cooed over baby and each other. i want in."
land mess
Quote Of The Night:
"As Jalen and Donyell joined the Raptors, they both had to buy their numbers from current Raptors. Jalen bought his no. 5 off of Michael Bradley, and Donyell purchased his no. 42 away from Mengke Bateer. Neither would say how much they paid, but Donyell "Geography" Marshall did have this to say: "Those Europeans, they know how to negotiate". Bateer is from Mongolia"
Tuesday, Dec 02, 2003
none in site
"The World Monuments Watch, a global program launched in 1995, calls attention to imperiled cultural heritage sites around the world, and directs timely financial support to their preservation. A panel of leading international experts selects the List of 100 Most Endangered Sites from nominations submitted to WMF every two years by governments, organizations active in the field of cultural preservation, and individuals."
Saturday, Nov 29, 2003
eco chamber
"The city of Alexandria played host on 1 November to the renowned Italian novelist and scholar Umberto Eco, who gave a lecture in English, on varieties of literary and geographic memory, at the newly opened Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Al-Ahram Weekly publishes the complete text of the lecture."
Saturday, Nov 22, 2003
blog like the wind
"BLOGRUNNER is a portal for blog content. The site features an index of weblog entries from across the web. These entries are grouped together according to interest topics and news stories. BLOGRUNNER makes it easier to track stories and conversation threads that develop across blogspace. BLOGRUNNER also highlights the interdependency of mainstream media with the blogosphere by closely integrating weblog entries with the stories they track from traditional media."
Friday, Nov 21, 2003
opuspus
"Nov. 20 — The comic-strip world was rocked when Pulitzer-winning “Bloom County” cartoonist Berkeley Breathed announced he was returning to the Funny Pages with a Sunday-only-strip starring, and named after, his most beloved character, “Opus”.
Thursday, Nov 13, 2003
ground control
"everytime the wind blows: nir rosen with the us 3rd armored cavalry regiment in iraq"
Wednesday, Nov 12, 2003
binded me with science
"The first issue of Science Times appeared 25 years ago, on Nov. 14, 1978. Its guiding principle ever since has been that science is not a collection of answers, but a way of asking questions, an enterprise driven by curiosity. To celebrate the anniversary, we pose 25 of the most provocative questions facing science. As always, answers are provisional."
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2003
sleep cycler
"Over the past month, I've managed to convert my sleep cycles to something called the Uberman's sleep schedule. The end result is that I am sleeping roughly three hours a day. How did I do it? Is it safe?"