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 I have one (I think I got it through Nashbar, though) and it's great. It's got a really small footprint. All you need is a wall big enough for your bikes. The only issue I have with it is, taking the bikes off the hooks often causes them to slide down, so I co...
»stu
Handy Leaning Bike Stand for the Home


wheelies are so cool. Evil Kneivel! Yes!
»anne
Stephen Colbert Has Seen the Greatness of America and It is a Dude Popping Wheelies in the Lincoln Tunnel


Thinking of doing some juicing? We have an Omega (not that one though), and while it doesn't get much use, it juices like a boss.
»cromulent
Juicing


Haynes is worth over a billion dollars. Compared to what he could have contributed, $13,150 "over the years" isn't going to be the game-changer in the Santorum campaign. I mean, it isn't, is it? Groan...
»the claw
Shop at Urban Outfitters = Support Santorum


Oddly enough, Courtney and I watched that this past week, for no particular reason. It is much crazier than I remembered.
»stu
Oh, right. This is why I loved that movie.


YES. I'm gunning to get my hands on one again. Still have a buncha reels. Though, being of mid to late 70's vintage, they'll need to be baked.

»thewillhelm
I miss my reel-to-reel 4-track


Why does this not work on the iphones. Boo.
»:r
Phantom HD: NBA Dunk Contest


I'm pretty sure this happened when I was there back in the 90s too. Gave the meatheads a break from throwing washing machines off the roofs of the towers.
»epk
Super Bowl Riot!


Stu: I saw that one too.
I'm going to download an orthodox/English translator. I dont understand half these terms.
Donuts?
What a buncha boobs.
»:r
Take Back Our Neighborhood!


The comments are wonderful: "It seems like that these yuppies have a sweet tooth. I have seen them many times on my way to night seder in gombos licking donuts and going on to do other things. Its disgusting that they do this."
»stu
Take Back Our Neighborhood!

















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May.16.2012 : Wednesday
 Diagrams of Sea Life
Here are some very unscientific diagrams of a few of our friends found in the great blue deep.
Link: Anatomy of Sea Life (8 Pics) | Pleated-Jeans.com
» rich  · 11:53  ·  Share comments   


 Manhattan Etiquette
I agree.
Link: Manhattan Etiquette Teacher Gives Us Her Top 10 Etiquette Tips
» rich  · 11:02  ·  Share comments   


 Monkeys! Potatoes!
Link: Japanese Monkey Potato Feeding Frenzy - YouTube
» rich  · 09:42  ·  Share comments   


 Beaverton Grace Bible Church is a Cult
What kind of pastor files lawsuits against Christians?
Link: Church Sues Woman for $500K After Negative Google Review | Video Cafe
» rich  · 09:22  ·  Share comments   


 Teacher-Dancing-Vid
eo-Bomb
Link: Teachers Dancing Behind Students - YouTube
» rich  · 07:10  ·  Share comments   


 You Cannot Enlighten the Unconscious
The first problem with this scenario is that You Cannot Enlighten the Unconscious. Think about it: how likely is it that the hateful, paranoid, bigoted Right-wing knuckle-draggers will grasp your message, and if they do, what
Link: Daily Kos: State Hate: The Collateral Damage of a North Carolina Boycott
» rich  · 06:41  ·  Share comments   


 I liked them when they were just heads
Excavations of the bodies have been going on for many years, you can find out more from the Easter Island Statue Project. It's generally accepted that the statues were made sometime between 1250 and 1500 AD. There is controversy surrounding why the bodies are buried. Was it time and erosion, or were they buried on purpose?
Link: Easter island heads have bodies!?? | Thinkbox
» rich  · 06:33  ·  Share comments   
05.15.2012 : Tuesday
 Welcome to Australia!
This is what you have to look out for.
Link: Life in Australia by ~pokketmowse on deviantART
» rich  · 08:02  ·  Share comments   


 Pony Brushing!
Link: Natalie Dee: important pony brushing business
» rich  · 07:06  ·  Share comments   


 New Comedies Suck
Woah, these are all real shows with real people in them. They all look like jokes but they are all real actual television shows.
Link: nbctv: New 2012-13 NBC Comedies Woah, these... | Ned Hepburn
» rich  · 07:03  ·  Share comments   
05.14.2012 : Monday
 2 Fresh 2 Furious
Oh. My.
This is so awesome.
Link: Mike Birbiglia's new short film from This American Life LIVE - YouTube
» rich  · 19:08  ·  Share comments   


 It Doesn't Matter What the Bible says About Homosexuality
Link: Daily Kos: It Doesn't Matter What the Bible says About Homosexuality
» rich  · 15:31  ·  Share comments   


 Rep. James Lankford (R-OK) Gives Me Nightmares
Well, you're now dealing with behavior and I'm trying to figure out exactly what you're trying to mean by that. Because you're dealing with - race and sexual preferences are two different things. One is a behavior-related and preference-related and one is something inherently - skin color, something obvious, that kind of stuff. You don't walk up to someone on the street and look at them and say, "Gay or straight?"
Link: GOP Rep. Lankford Explains Why It Should Be Legal To Fire Someone For Being Gay: 'It's A Choice Issue' | ThinkProgress
» rich  · 12:16  ·  Share comments   


 Share this Article!
Share me! Share me "via" someone else! You can't stop yourself! How did you survive before, without having read me and having made all your friends read me on the subject of everyone reading me?
Link: Teddy Wayne: Sharing on the Internet : The New Yorker
» rich  · 11:24  ·  Share comments   


 FTW: Reddit Users Surprise Terminally-Ill Man With Random Acts of Kindness
"One of my uncle's favorite things to do is open mail, and I thought that if he got a lot of mail it would cheer him up," says O'Connor.
Link: Reddit Users Surprise Terminally-Ill Man With Random Acts of Kindness
» rich  · 08:16  ·  Share comments   


 Cafe Neko
"The cafe was opened by Vienna resident Takako Ishimitsu, a 47-year-old woman originally from Nagoya, Japan, who moved to Vienna some 20 years ago. She had to spend three years negotiating with city officials over hygiene issues for the cafe to be allowed to open.
Link: Vienna cat cafe with strict no dog policy - YouTube
» rich  · 07:12  ·  Share comments   


 Iemon! The Police Cat.
Japan's first police cat, an abandoned stray who unofficially joined the force at the tender age of two weeks. He now spends much of his time atop the service counter at Yoro Station, adding a kinder, gentler, dare we say "human" touch to the local cop shop.
Link: Japan's First Police Cat Rats Out Criminals
» rich  · 07:11  ·  Share comments   
05.13.2012 : Sunday
 Oh, right. North Carolina is hosting the Democratic National Convention
This should be interesting.
Link: Jon Stewart Opens Up A Can O' Whoop Ass On Bigots In North Carolina | MoveOn.Org
» rich  · 09:24  ·  Share comments   


 Marriage Equality Horror Stories
Link: The Strip | By Brian McFadden - Slide Show - NYTimes.com
» rich  · 09:19  ·  Share comments   
05.11.2012 : Friday
 Lesbian seeking marriage license arrested in NC
A lesbian who sought a North Carolina marriage license with her partner and was rejected under a state law banning same-sex marriage was arrested with another person Thursday after they refused to leave a government office where several gay and lesbian couples were turned away.
Link: Lesbian seeking marriage license arrested in NC - CBS News
» rich  · 15:30  ·  Share comments   


 Safety Tips: Robot Uprising
Link: How To Survive A Robot Uprising (aka Robopocalypse) - YouTube
» rich  · 10:20  ·  Share comments   


 Our community protects molesters
"There is no nice way of saying it," Mrs. Engelman said. "Our community protects molesters. Other than that, we are wonderful."
Link: Ultra-Orthodox Jews Shun Their Own for Reporting Child Sexual Abuse - NYTimes.com
» rich  · 09:22  ·  Share comments   


 Titanoboa: This is definitely not a crocodile
They quickly realized that they had found the largest snake ever known to science: a 42-foot giant they named Titanoboa.
Link: How Titanoboa, History's Largest Snake, Is a Paleo-Thermometer | Motherboard
» rich  · 07:32  ·  Share comments   


 The Catholic League wants to Discriminate
I want the law to discriminate against all alternative lifestyles, against gays and unions.
Link: Bill Donohue: 'I Want The Law To Discriminate' Against Same-Sex Couples | ThinkProgress
» rich  · 07:16  ·  Share comments   
05.10.2012 : Thursday
 The Floppy Disk Means Save
The Floppy Disk Icon means "save" for a whole generation of people who have never seen one.
Link: Seriously, short of a doctor's office or the DMV when are we coming in contact with clipboards?
» mattyj  · 10:53  ·  Share comments   


 The Stilted Sincerity of Mark Trail
Created by Ed Dodd in 1946, Mark Trail follows the exploits of the eponymous Mark Trail, a writer/photographer for Woods and Wildlife Magazine who fights any and all threats to our natural resources.
I've been preaching the glory that is Mark Trail for 20+ years. Finally.
Link: Fighting for Nature: The Stilted Sincerity of Mark Trail | Splitsider
» rich  · 08:04  ·  Share comments   


 NYC: New Cyclists FAQ
(does not include: "How often should I suddenly swerve while listening to music on my headphones?")
Link: 8 questions frequently asked by new cyclists | velojoy
» rich  · 08:01  ·  Share comments   


 Happy Pizza Week: Old Photos of Pizzerias
Here's a collection of vintage photos of New York City pizza parlors.
Link: Old Photos of New York City Pizzerias - The Restaurants of Old New York - Eater NY
» rich  · 08:00  ·  Share comments   


 The Saucy Ladies of the NYT
Cheesecake in the Gray Lady? Goodness, no. But in the ‘teens, 20s and 30s, The Times made plenty of room in its Mid-Week Pictorial - a weekly rotogravure supplement - for some saucy publicity shots of female performers.
Link: Temptresses of The Times: Sensational Pin-Ups From the Archives - NYTimes.com
» rich  · 07:39  ·  Share comments   
05.09.2012 : Wednesday
 Gay Yankee Go Home!
gay couples married in New York will move to North Carolina and seek legal rights.

"They're going to bring with them their same-sex marriages," said Rep. Paul Stam, an Apex Republican and House majority leader. "They're going to want to get divorced" and have custody issues decided, he said. "We're not equipped to handle that."
Link: N.C. House OKs amendment banning gay marriage - State - NewsObserver.com
» rich  · 14:00  ·  Share comments   



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