last night some of the first year silsers (marissa, larissa, and shauna) had a sayonara to summer/aloha autumn party. somehow i happened to be the ONLY second year there (thanks to jane), until i called patrick and told him there…
i climbed a mountain. visited an indian reservation. ate at a creole restaurant. went to a superwalmart. rollerbladed at the Wheels Family Fun Center. biked the american tobacco trail. changed a flat tire. cooked hamburgers. who has this much fun?…
project: i’ve got 68 fairly structured html files (example). they contain a long, non-uniform header that needs to be junked, an <H1> title, a line with author(s), a date, some large chunks of text, and a footer that needs to…
movies seen since wednesday: masked and anonymous so weird! bob dylan? waking life quite possibly a work of art? school of rock silly. cutesy. kandahar beautiful, wrenching. the joy of madness sadly not so good. i’ve been slowly migrating the…
just got back from the interpol show. possibly the best use of light and fog at a concert ever, also possibly the least a band playing live has ever diverged from their album. they exude a sort of professionalism that…
apparently unc’s email server, “imap.unc.edu” got fried at about 11am. so if you’re trying to send me email and wondering why i’m not responding, now you know. try some alternative methods of communication: cell, IM, and, umm, that face-to-face human…
This is from January 1993, a hi-larious thank you note I wrote when I was 13. Dear Aunt Betsey, Uncle Bob, and Whitney, Thank you very much for the two Mensa Quiz Books. They are a good challenge and a…
we made it through an entire unc football game–homecoming no less–losing to arizona state in the last three seconds! when it comes to these sorts of things, i’m all about the stadium food, and being in the south, there ought…
i traveled up with patrick and meg on thursday. they were still recovering from happy hour the night before when we left at 8 that morning. i’m told kathleen is the one to blame for this. i too had not…
the Sport-Hump
(from accordian guy) #
this is brilliant jason
nominated for the best post ever!
neat: Tube Map w/ Walklines #
who is that girl with a pearl earring? :) #
two-year-old Egyptian twins conjoined at the crown of the head #
best blog post ever challenge:
Ali Abbas says he hopes the U.S. pilot who bombed his family will be made to suffer as he has #
middle school students may have changed identities … several times by Christmas #
sheesh: I hear that my brother is in quite a pickle with a few [girls]” #
insanely popular in class today: grouphug.us (from b3ta) #
so cool and i haven’t even looked at it yet: Microcar Museum #
oh my god, achewood rocks! #
achewood hella good pt2: when the email came back #
torturing youths (thanks jackie) #
$632,300 for roy, none for you #
whoa: gwyneth as sylvia #
this is supposed to turn people off from genetic engineering? #
my goodness: elliott smith dead at 34. i saw him in concert in austin. #
from plants-in-motion check out coleus shoot gravitropism #
i’ve never experienced a trailer so viscerally: along came polly (especially the last part!) #
neat: wikipedia’s entry for the NATO phonetic alphabet #
has anyone seen/used this minimal google search interface? #
no way! aeron wheelchair #
real ad: make your dream beach wedding a reality #
what happened to boingboing? FOUND (thanks abe) #
i second tracy’s call for an official sils happy hour tshirt #
