November 2009
WatchLOL. My favorite moment from August’s PBS press tour. I was busy interviewing the Sesame Street gang, so I didn’t realize what happened at the time.
In Steve’s words:
“At the TV Critics Press Tour in August, we interviewed Sesame Street. I was so dumbstruck by watching Maria, Grover, and Cookie Monster, that I ACTUALLY REACHED IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA to adjust audio...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) →
Peter Broderick (10)
Madonna (8)
Cyndi Lauper (7)
Pat Benatar (5)
Robert Johnson (4)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
Peter Broderick (21)
Bob Marley & The Wailers (10)
Journey (5)
Fleetwood Mac (5)
Stevie Nicks (4)
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“President Obama confirmed that cyber-warriors have aimed at American networks....”
– National Journal Magazine - The Cyberwar Plan (via superamit)
Very interesting read… more:
“Senior military leaders didn’t come of age in a digital world, and they’ve been skeptical of computerized attacks. Mostly younger officers, who received their early combat education...
10-Year-Old Won't Pledge Allegiance To A Country... →
soupsoup:
“I’ve always tried to analyze things because I want to be lawyer,” Will said. “I really don’t feel that there’s currently liberty and justice for all.” After asking his parents whether it was against the law not to stand for the pledge, Will decided to do something. On Monday, Oct. 5, when the other kids in his class stood up to recite the pledge of allegiance, he remained sitting down....
“Cute’s good. But cute only lasts for so long, and then it’s, Who are you as a...”
– Michelle Obama in Glamour (via teresawu/ annieisms)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8) →
Bob Marley (11)
Modest Mouse (10)
Steel Pulse (10)
Wailing Souls (9)
The Shins (9)
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“When we talk about values, I think of rationality in solving problems. That’s...”
– Bill Maher (via ieatcatlitter and mry) (via soupsoup) (via evangotlib)
So obnoxiously smug. Religious people — I am not now one of them, but even so I can say this — have real values. About treating people fairly. About being good to those around them. About the Golden Rule. Charity. We can...
“As far as I’m concerned, I’m glad people feel a compulsion to “report” things...”
– READ MORE: Citizen journalism: I’ll take it, flaws and all
He Took me to Indiana...
So happy For Adam and Jessica! They make such a sweet couple. Congratulations! :)
stevewoolf:
Yes! Congratulations!!!!
wreckandsalvage:
whatiwore:
WhatIWore:…and asked me to be his wife! Adam and I are ENGAGED!!!!! I wanted to wait until Monday, but now that I’m back to civilization, I just couldn’t wait to tell you guys! Here are some photos of our memorable weekend in the woods.
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This is Why You Were Bored as a Teenager
ronenreblogs:
mikehudack:
newsweek:
From NurtureShock:
In his new book, Dr. Joe Allen has concluded that our urge to protect teenagers from real life – because we don’t think they’re ready yet – has tragically backfired. By insulating them from adult-like work, adult social relationships, and adult consequences, we have only delayed their development. We have made it harder for them to grow...
An open letter to reviewers of web shows and...
I agree. Being honest and giving constructive criticism is always more helpful than just being nice… and in the long run, much more valuable.
rickrey:
Dear reviewers,
I know many of you, and I like many of you. But there aren’t many of you. Our web video community is still relatively small, so we’ve all had the opportunity to commingle and get to know each other. This is great for...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1) →
Cat Power (8)
Bat for Lashes (8)
Azure Ray (6)
Feist (5)
Frédéric Chopin (3)
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