November 2011
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October 2011
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August 2011
4 posts
“It had been several weeks since he’d smoked, so he was sure to get stoned, which was great in the face of his mind’s reeling on Krauss, and considering he simply couldn’t seem to get drunk tonight.”
The City's Five Best Places to Watch Foreign Film
[I wrote this article months ago for a magazine that failed to make it off the ground.]
THE CITY’S FIVE BEST PLACES TO WATCH FOREIGN FILM
When you’ve tired of Hollywood’s headache-inducing 3D blockbusters and films of budgets trumped only by their exorbitant price of entry, seek solace in the beauty of foreign and independent film. Here are the five best places to do so:
Paris Theatre...
July 2011
7 posts
M12 Top Picks
As much as I’ve “hated” on M12 (Magic 2012, the new core set for Magic: The Gathering) for being a decidedly underpowered set in comparison to its recent predecessors, there is quite a bit to get excited about. After several weeks playing with the new set (at least on paper- come on WOTC, let’s cut out the strategic MTGO delays. We buy the paper cards anyway!), certain...
Type II Mono Black Control
Needless to say many of us Type II Magic the Gathering players were pleasantly surprised when both Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Stoneforge Mystic were banned in Type II by WOTC in late June. Aaron Forsythe wrote an elegant article admitting the company’s oversight when printing these cards and explaining the difficulty in ironing out the plethora of card interactions during R&D that can...
June 2011
11 posts
“The sweet smell of breakfast bacons and sausages was overpowered by the aroma of fermented soybeans in the recycled air.”
“Joshua Kissi: Next to bowties, suspenders are on the list of items a lot of...”
– Accessories Are a Neccessity: Suspenders (Braces)
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Magic TCG Deck - Grey Blade by Donovan Schulz →
Grey Blade by Donovan Schulz
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Apple worth more than Intel and Microsoft thanks... →
favorite line: “What I can’t figure out is why [Steve Jobs] is even trying? He knows he can’t win.” - Bill Gates
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May 2011
9 posts
Using Cortex for Chrome to make sharing faster -... →
cool program
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“J. was finally beginning to feel it too, that good ol’ empathic whiskey warmth.”
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05/13/2011 freejam session with Shin-chan on...
“Nomu yooooooooo!!!?” You’re damn right she drinks!!!
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“The chipmunk is hunkered over a modest desk, bespectacled and suited.”
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“When J. arrived at Atsushi’s glimmering tower the crystal front doors slid open for him, and so did the crystal doors to the elevator, and as he boarded he caught a glimpse of the doorman leant lazily back in his chair, head rolling to one side, a large bottle of sake clutched in one hand, base rolling heavily against the tiled floor as the elevator doors slid shut and the lamp behind...
“Tomu’s squinty red face and Kōjiro’s dual 33° arm arrows pointed the way to the afterparty, just down the street and under the overpass, and down the next alley, for which Yōsuke had also, kindly enough, made sure to make a reservation at precisely 2600h, but about which, now that he had a dozen-or-so drinks in him, he was acting like he really didn’t give two...
“He raised his drinking hand obligatorily for the tenth or fifteenth time this evening in perfunctory response to the communal cries of kampai!! and clinkings of crystal that harangued him from all sides.”
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March 2011
1 post
“The driver maneuvered out of the drift cleanly, but sent enough of a sudden breeze to propel the pink-ribboned synthetic thistle hat of the nearby driveway-trekking obaa-chan (lamiluminum walker in tote) flying over her galaxaturf© lawn and landing atop a fabribush on the street.”
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June 2010
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December 2009
3 posts
gateway to nowhere (via prolifix)
prolifix:
your nervous system is the first thing you notice after you drop. depending on how much alcohol you have in your system, the first symptoms occur anywhere between the time of one cigarette to one DJ set. at first you can sense a tingling inside your system, in your stomach and/or lungs and bowels. it is not a queasy feeling, more like a comforting pulse of the familiar synaptic...
November 2009
6 posts
Potent Vision, Jacob Clifford Photography →
i recently heard from an old friend from middle school who’s now a photographer and does great work. this kid used to be a wiseguy, now it seems he’s a wise guy :)
keep up the good work, Jake
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great Ippudo NY review →
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October 2009
4 posts
