November 2011
Third!!!! We're third!!!!
“Demba Ba’s hat-trick ensured Newcastle continued their unbeaten run as they moved third in the Premier League following victory over Stoke.”
Another weekend, another Newcastle win
October 2011
Watchthedailywhat:
Third Movie Trailer of the Day: The first full-length trailer for Incredibles director Brad Bird’s contribution to the Mission: Impossible canon: Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol.
The film, which stars Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Jeremy Renner, Josh Holloway, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton, Michael Nyqvist, and Anil Kapoor, is set to open wide December 21 (a week earlier on IMAX).
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-23) →
Feist (10)
Adele (5)
The Streets (4)
Stereophonics (3)
Bon Iver (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Some cars sound incredible - this is one of them →
# Please tell us something surprising or amusing that one of you has discovered. (The answer need not be related to your project.) The ridiculous things people name their documents to do versioning, like “proposal v2 good revised NEW 11-15-06.doc”, continue to crack me up.
Dropbox original application form to Y-Combinator is an entertaining read
Colorado Fair Goats Disqualified Over Banned Drug →
You can’t make this shit up, even if you tried. Performance enhancing drugs for goats…..
Dear Samsung, try not to shoot yourself in the... →
sent to me this morning
gothamgalry:
Warren Buffett, in a recent interview with CNBC, offers one of the best quotes about the debt ceiling:”I could end the deficit in 5 minutes,” he told CNBC. “You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP, all sitting members of Congress are ineligible for re-election
The 26th amendment (granting the right to vote for 18 year-olds) took...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-16) →
James Morrison (28)
Feist (24)
The Kooks (18)
Bombay Bicycle Club (14)
Ed Sheeran (12)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Ski Resorts Open Again
This weekend marks the re-opening of both Loveland and A-Basin (while down in Denver we’re having two days of 80 degree temps to enjoy). If it doesn’t seem long since the resorts closed, that’s because it’s not. My last ski trip was in June, but they actually stayed open until July 4th this year.
Real Life Mario Karting →
Lights - Ellie Goulding →
When the web and music come together to make something pretty cool. Doesn’t hurt that I’m a big fan of hers (even without the web bit)
Good Feelin’ In The Deep (NilsOfficial...
Lijit Changed My Life (in a good way)
So if you live in Denver/Boulder and didn’t hear (where have you been all week!), Lijit did a big deal, got bought by Federated Media and they’re about to embark on another adventure to take over the world.
I’ve been lucky enough to be a (happy) user of Lijit’s stuff for what seems like forever (I think Todd once mentioned I was in single figures of users who didn’t...
Lijit does a big deal →
I have a much longer post about how Lijit changed my life (or how web and real life can magically come together or something), but it’s late and I don’t have time, so this will have to do for now. Awesome news for friends, region and life in general - been smiling all day (even though I don’t own a single piece of stock)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-2) →
Eminem (3)
Laura Marling (1)
Florence + The Machine (1)
Deadmau5 & Wolfgang Gartner (1)
The Streets (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
