Archive for June, 2008
Thursday, June 19th, 2008
The Political Scene: One Angry Man: Reporting & Essays: The New YorkerPhil Griffin, the senior vice-president in charge of MSNBC (“Phil thinks he’s my boss,” Olbermann says), raised the matter of tone. Why did Olbermann need to end his commentary by telling the President of the United States to “shut ...
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
(photo: Melissa Gomez)Huge met his untimely end at UCBW ReVengeance weekend before last. For the past nine months or so, he did his job, got some people over, and helped anchor the heel roster. But I was never really into the character — it was a genesis by committee, and ...
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Detroit Octane on Conan!
That's right, your favorite political song parodists, Detroit Octane—the tireless musical geniuses who brought you "Dude Supports a Lady" and "Barack Obama-sistible"— took the stage Tuesday night at Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
This is still the best thing on the entire Internet.
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
My brother is an enormous pain in my ass. I can say that because 1) he'd know exactly how to take it, and 2) he's not going to read this for at least a month.Jeff is two and a half years younger than me, he's an electronics technician in the ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
Best Trucking Company Ever. I've seen these guys on the highway before, and snapped some unsatisfying pictures from my car, but this was my cameraphone dream come true on Whitehall Street as I was walking to the other office. The Lauren Frohne Special: an hilarious vanity license plate. Spotted parked ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
Your Week - PilotYOUR WEEK is the beta version of a planned interactive public television and internet show from WETA Washington, D.C., and funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.My old friend Erik Martin is a producer on this series, and it looks great. Make with the checking out.
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Ben Moser made my week.If she loves you enough to take your picture when you're in that getup, that's considerable. If she loves you enough to pose for a picture with you in that getup, that's remarkable. If she loves you enough to pose for a picture with you in ...
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Ok, I think I'm basically done. Got the blog posts over here in the left column. The comments are all AJAXed up, give that a whirl. Center column has the latest posts from the wedding blog (since I have a feeling I might be writing more there than anywhere), my ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Here's the first post on the ol' blarg, running the WordPress. I'm sorry if you had to change your RSS feed to see this.
Still playing around with themes and plugins and whatnot. Evidence of that: I've composed this entry on my iPhone, even though my MacBook is in my ...
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Saturday, June 7th, 2008
No one should be surprised.Oh, and on a nerdy side-note: why did no one tell me that Wordpress is a thousand times better than Movable Type? It's so much more intuitive and robust, and performs much better. Looks like this blarg has an engine replacement on the schedule.
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