June 2008
22 posts
Architecture: Architect Secretly Builds Epic... →
Eric Clough isn’t your typical architectural designer. Sure, he’ll design you a fine den or kitchen, but he’s clearly got a creative streak that goes much deeper than that. That’s why, when given the opportunity, he secretly built an incredible scavenger hunt into a $8.5-million, 4,200-square-foot Park Avenue apartment that included ciphers, riddles, poems and a lot of...
Bass Satay with Asparagus Recipe at Epicurious.com →
I had this at Tao in NYC as an appetizer. It was one of the more delicious things I’ve ever eaten. It almost made up for the disappointing main course dish I got.
Will Obama Feel the Sting of Social Networking? -... →
Violent Femmes cover Crazy. →
The Love Guru is Apparently Awful →
Reading through these quotes from various reviews, it seems that critics are actively competing to see who can describe the movies awfulness in the most eloquent way. Sample:
At 88 minutes, The Love Guru would have benefited from a trim of roughly 80 minutes.
Top 10 Drinking Achievements Before You Die →
“In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost...”
– Mark Twain Quotes - The Quotations Page
I’m personally glad the Lakers appear to have blown the Finals against the Celtics. Beyond the fact that I’m from San Antonio and hate Kobe and the the Lakers, I don’t think I could have handled all the Kobe=Jordan talk that would have broken out. I guarantee Michael Jordan is on a golf course somewhere smiling today.
“Politics is the art of controlling your environment. That is one of the key...”
– Hunter S. Thompson - Wikiquote
Date a Cougar →
This is a dating site where young men can hook up with cougars. The Internet is awesome.
Work Less, Give Your Customers Less… and Succeed Like 37Signals - Bill Taylor
“No, less is less—because more is not better! Everyone tries to do too much: solve too many problems, build products with too many features. Our goal is to do less, to build half a product rather than a half-assed product. So we say ‘no’ to almost everything. If you include every decent idea that comes along,...