- Ubiquitous nostalgia
- Fermentors: Hard cider problem!
- Apologies to the sensitive neckbeards out there. | MetaTalk – This is why I love MetaFilter: an entire thread overthinking the insult “neckbeard.”
- Filmmaker Plans for Yarn Graffiti Documentary – No. NOOOOOOOOOO!
- The princess bride phenomenon – The Drum Opinion – While I love a good princess wedding in a fairy tale, I’m very proud of the fact that I didn’t have one.
- Apologies
Category: Random Links
Links that I’m reading/watching/listening to/thinking about
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How it Turned Out
“How it Turned Out.” A lovely, sad little piece imagining the future for some beloved comic strip characters. No, not the one you’re thinking of, but that’s okay, somebody on MetaFilter wrote that one.
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- Y. A. W. L. – An accordion for Dillard – One of the Snook’s fellow Yahoos does a good deed. Nice.
- 80 High-Res Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows 2 Trailer Screencaps – CinemaBlend.com – The suits of armor marching into battle gives me shivers.
- BLUE SKY IN GAMES CAMPAIGN
- China unveils rival to International Space Station – I am annoyed that the article refers to them as astronauts. TAIKONAUTS is so much cooler.
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Dads: The Original Hipsters
Dads: The Original Hipsters. I LOVE THIS.
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- Mad Mex challenges Australians to eat 1kg burrito – mUmBRELLA – I wish my Dad was in Sydney! He’d have a go.
- World Of Warcraft Is The Future Of Online Dating
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- Spike Lee photographing Obama with an iPad – Simultaneously very cool and very dorky looking. Use a phone, Spike!
- Papa John’s Catches Royal Wedding Fever, Makes Creepy Portrait Pizza – Awesome. I miss Papa John’s.
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Open Forums at Humanist Society
The SMH has a story today about the “Open Forum” at the Humanist Society here in Chippendale. I walk by some Wednesday nights and hear them through the open windows. I like that we have these quirky little societies in our neighbourhood.
I was interested to see that the article made no mention of the whole “Neo-Nazis invade Humanist Society” scandal from last year. Anybody know what finally happened with that? At the time I actually emailed about joining, thinking they could at least use my postal vote to kick out the fascists. But they never did get back to me…
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- Not your grandfather’s black New Balance – For the Snook.
- iPhoneTracker
- ThinkProgress » Indiana GOP Senator Slams Her Party For Cutting Planned Parenthood Funding: This ‘Will Increase Abortions’ – An Indiana Republican that I actually agree with… The end times are upon us.
- F is for Fennec Fox