Girls, you know your friend Steve who’s a really great listener? He’s funny and is always there for you every time your boyfriend cheats on you? This is “merely a façade, an elaborate dance covering up countless sexual impulses bubbling just beneath the surface”, according to “new research”. So throw him a piece some time, he wants it. Trust science.
This is cool as all hell. I’ve never even been to LA but I got a great sense of the city just through this video. From the Vimeo page:
QUIK is a collaboration between theberrics.com and Quiksilver. It’s a film shot exclusively on the sidewalks and streets of Los Angeles giving an unprecedented look into the world of street skating. Captured entirely from a moving vehicle, the film follows Austyn Gillette as he skates through the neighborhoods of LA’s historic east-side and downtown at top speed.
Music is “Chambray” by We Barbarians.
night cruisin’ music for dat azz
12 People Who Don’t Know What a Dog is
Maybe try logging off Twitter, and observing the world around you?
Some love from Fat Shawn Kemp, quenching my thirst for more Thunder Dan.
fatshawnkemp:
Dan Majerle
Requested by last party on earth
(By the way, sir or madame, Thunder Dan has been on the site before here and here.)
In a completely exhaustive task, the amazingly-thorough Basketball-Reference.com has scanned and organized every single box score in the history of the NBA. Pretty awesome for stat-heads, long-time basketball fans, or very bored people.
In today’s NY Times, Joe Nocera documents the “Gestapo” tendencies of the all-powerful NCAA: interrogating the mothers of athletes, forcing students off of teams due to technicalities, and silently threatening schools with removal of scholarships or even banishment if they don’t comply with the association’s self-imposed rule book.
Wall Street Journal’s Bret Stephens runs down the GOP candidates and calls them losers, in not-so-subtle terms, predicting an apathetic Obama victory in November. I thought that quote was a good one that everyone (not just CEOs) can apply to their lives. We always need a counterbalance.
i want to see this for real!
thisismicah:
It’s time once again to delve into the strange and magical world of cartoonist, illustrator and author Dudley Strumpf. As an enormous fan of Mr. Strumpf, who never attained mainstream success with any of his artistic endeavors, I take great pleasure in using my Tumblr blog to showcase his art and…
“if it’s a funeral… let’s have the best funeral ever.” This trailer gave me chills.
