June 2009
26 posts
High fructose corn syrup is thought to be the phantom menace of the modern diet,...
– I just think that’s a great line. via Gothamist
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jakelodwick:
Here is my “STANDARDS” project, continued. Evolution is occurring….
I like this project in principle. Have you thought of using http://daytum.com to track this stuff? Might be cool.
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Syncing Things Across Multiple Computers
esbueno:
I’ve been looking into using Things as a GTD resource. I’m usually not that organized of a guy, but as of late, I’ve been so swamped that I’ve finally succumb to the idea of using a tool like Things to help me better manage my junk. The one feature I was really hoping to find was syncing across multiple computers. Unfortunately, Things doesn’t offer syncing out of the box.
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Ten Things I Have Learned →
by Milton Glaser
Great stuff. Found via A Photo Editor
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A rich life is rich in plans. If they don’t come off, they are still a...
– John Steinbeck, Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters
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Film’s way better huh?
– …says my 6 year old daughter, Amia.
Today I’m introducing her to film. We’re looking at processed rolls of E-6 and a box of slides on a makeshift light-table in the living room.
She’s amazed. She LOVES it. It feels like some secret treasure that I’ve now shared with her. I...
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Confession...
jermbob:
I’m a big fan of McDonald’s Sweet Tea. Don’t judge!
I’m a maniacal fan of their Filet o’ Fish (or as I like to call it, the FishWich), so I’m not judging. ;-)
Trailer for Cormac McCarthy's "The Road" →
jstn:
I’ve been excited for any news of the movie, but this has me worried. My favorite aspect of the book was its oppressive sparsity; literally the only description of the apocalyptic disaster is “a long shear of light and then a series of low concussions.” The details of the event just aren’t important, all your attention is focused on the survival of the man and his son and their...
There’s no other way to put it… these women are mutants. Self-created mutants. It’s sad to me.
Female Bodybuilder by Martin Schoeller
(Found at the very good photo book review site “The Photo Book”, written by Douglas Stockdale
Names Matter
Lately I’ve been fascinated for some reason about the idea of changing one’s name. A staggering number of famous people have done this. Here’s one list and there are certainly other lists out there.
Not that I really have a reason to at this point, but I’ve tried to think of what I would change my name to if I felt like it. It’s really hard! I would want something...
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Photography has always reminded me of the second child…trying to prove...
– Richard Avedon. (Found over at Jeremy Cowart’s Blog)
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