December 2008
35 posts
Skaters drop knowledge on the economic crisis →
…and then turn to insulting each other, like usual.
(The posts by p-sto are very well informed and quite easy to understand. Read them for a nice summary of what is going on.)
As if Things Weren't Bad Enough, Russian Professor... →
Uganda Skateboard Union →
Pitchfork's 50 best albums of 2008 →
lfar:
07: Vampire Weekend Vampire Weekend
This record was officially released in January, but at this point it seems like we’ve had it— and the hot-fuss backlash that accompanied it— for years. Sure, VW’s songs got a lot of praise quickly— these things happen in the internet age, usually to far less deserving bands. They dress like the early Talking Heads or Wes Anderson characters, but few...
Bars & Tones
i wanna know...
edatrix:
what was your first CD?
Step Up To The Microphone by The Newsboys. Woohoo!
My computer is controlling me.
danicarachelknight:
I don’t even remember what the old facebook was like.
“Day by day and almost minute by minute the past was brought up to date. In this way every prediction made by the Party could be shown by documentary evidence to have been correct; nor was any item of news, or any expression of opinion, which conflicted with the needs of the moment, ever allowed to remain on record....
It just occurred to me that this might be “grandma and grandpa’s house” to my children someday.
A year ago today →
Apparently last year was pretty much the same as this year. I was at home and finding it difficult to motivate myself to finish a paper for a FINE 300 level course!
I Was looking through my old notes on Facebook and I found this, so I figured I’d do it again as a quick update on life.
You.
Can.
Only.
Type.
One.
Word.
Not as easy as you might think…
1. Where is your cell phone? Mythical
2. Your boyfriend/girlfriend?: Skype
3. Your hair?: Uneven
4. Your mother?: Texas
5. Your father?: Same
6. Your favourite item?: Unrideable
...
Lisa's Christmas Movie List →
Lisa, you need to watch “A White Christmas”. Seriously, it’s awesome.
The Within Earshot Music Video Contest →
We made top ten!!! I’m excited.
Untitled on Vimeo (via focusmatic)
I took the train to Toronto.
I walked around the Eaton Centre.
I met Dave and Gina for lunch.
I went shopping.
I went to the Cavalcade of Lights.
I took the train home through beautiful Northern Ontario.
It’s Christmas time!
Amanda
danicarachelknight:
You’re getting a fruitcake for Christmas.
Can I have a fruitcake for Christmas?
It’s 7:30AM. I haven’t slept a wink. Oh boy…