December 2010
34 posts
Cities I Probably Won't Visit in 2011
Mogadishu, Somalia
Lahore, Pakistan
Khartoum, Sudan
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Kinshasa, DRC
related: Next Year’s Wars, The 16 brewing conflicts to watch for in 2011. (via Justin Johnson)
My Year in Countries 2010
I spent the majority of 2010 in the United States of America, with visits to:
South Africa
Italy
Spain
Morocco*
England
Wales
Japan
Switzerland
Texas (God’s country)
Brazil
Bahamas*
Cayman Islands*
Turks & Caicos*
* Did not sleep overnight in this country.
** Artwork by Patrick Moberg
Total Ballers
rickyv:
Favorite moment of my winter break trip thus far.
Everyone should be following Ricky and John Mayer’s Tour Loko project for moments like this.
My Recollection of What I Read from Yesterday's...
(typed approx 10 minutes after reading) (28 Dec 2010)
Sales of Dr Pepper and Snapple are up in Detroit, Michigan. The recession brought prices down and consumers stocked up on sodas in their pantry. Also the CEO drinks an energy drink at breakfast, Diet Green Tea Snapple during the day, and a Diet RC Cola for dinner. WSJ
Tesla Motors Stock $26 Puts Very Active for late January. A put...
tedroden:
Portland
I have never been to Portland but this video fits what I imagine it to be like. (With respect to dalas and Meagan and all the other great people there.)
What makes you feel less bored soon makes you into an addict. What makes you...
– http://www.merlinmann.com/better (via thedame)
delicious.com/nickgray/monkeys →
Favorite tag on my del.icio.us (RIP). Also check out my greatest collection of video clips.
The Stunt Man →
Can CollegeHumor’s Ricky Van Veen turn viral funny into the future of TV? By Adam Sternbergh.. Published Dec 12, 2010
‘Funny is not enough,” says Ricky Van Veen, the 29-year-old CEO of CollegeHumor, a website devoted to being funny. He’s sitting in his corner office in the Gehry-designed IAC building, overlooking Chelsea Piers, and he’s talking to Sam Reich, CollegeHumor’s 26-year-old head of...
Christmas Shows in NYC Today
Brooklyn Tabernacle: It’s Christmas Once Again 3pm and 6pm - also plays all week http://www.brooklyntabernacle.org/eventDetail.aspx?id=82936
The Gregory Brothers 5th Annual Christmas Extravaganza ONE NIGHT ONLY! show starts at 7pm but there are a lot of opening acts; Gregory Brothers should play 8:30pm http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=122140754515249&index=1
rroobbiinn:
According to the inventor, anyone can now create a Pummelvision with their Tumblr photos (originally it was just Facebook and Flickr photos).
Here’s mine.
Pummelvision by Jake Lodwick is popping up everywhere! This is a really great experience.
$1,500 Lola ya Bonobo Reblog News
Placeholder. I’ll update this later today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are you doing this? A combined love for bonobos and SEO. I wanted to hassle my followers into reblogging something to boost my PageRank at Airborne LCD. I figured adding a charity element would be a good way to give back.
Isn’t it ironic to promote the most peaceful great apes with airborne surveillance LCD...
Cool picture of Barcelona from above →
thegooglymoogly:
5x5: Nick Gray’s crAFTERPARTY!!! The party was awesome! Full penny tape bookmark world record video here. Photos of party people here.
Thanks to Anj for making this video from last Saturday night. Full cast list here.