June 2009
34 posts
NY Timez | Chicago's New Wave of Microbrews →
Paragraph 16!
Jun 30th
WatchWatch
DANCE FOREVER
Jun 27th
The Internet, for once, will not provide me with an answer to this. Give me a camera and my trusty field guide and I’ll have this taken care of.
Jun 23rd
WikiAnswers - What tree smells like semen? →
Some members of the Chestnut trees give off this scent. Chinese Chestnut is one of them.
Jun 23rd
The Straight Dope: Sperm trees of Los Angeles →
David Lofgren, a botanical information consultant at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum, speculates that the plant in question is the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, source of the well-known chocolate substitute.
Jun 23rd
Urban Dictionary: semen tree →
‘Also known as “Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer” trees (or ornamental pear trees). They smell like jizz, especially when in bloom.’
Jun 23rd
rmodernlife: Today, I met up with an old bully who picked on me in grade school in Australia and came to the States to see me. I spent a full month prepping for his arrival, weight training and learning karate. When he showed up at my door he said he had become a man of peace and begged for my forgiveness. I still punched him in the nose. RML
Jun 23rd
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Mini Mart City Park | Seattle →
Studies in art, land reclamation, public space, general greening, and Doin It Your Damn Self. Thanks, Andy.
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I like my president... →
Jun 20th
Editorial Notebook - Hawaii Blues - NYTimes.com →
What my narrow mind takes away: Housing market in a deep slump? Like, how deep? Like, can I afford to move to Hawaii deep?
Jun 20th
“I want to die at age one hundred and twenty at my keyboard after having great...”
– Nora Roberts, that badass bitch.
Jun 17th
VLADIMIR NABOKOV PAPERS TO BE UNSEALED ON JUNE 23,...
From the independent radio producer listserv I am on… According to the Library of Congress Manuscripts Division, which holds the papers of author Vladimir Nabokov, a set of sealed papers will be opened to the public for the first time on June 23, 2009. These are Containers 1-20 and OV-1.  Those containers had previously been restricted to researchers with the permission of Nabokov’s...
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ListenThis week on the YouthCast, we’re listening...
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My Laundry Philosophy
Separating is for pussies.
Jun 10th
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“Once upon a mid-day sunny, while I savored Nuts ‘N Honey, With my Tuscan...”
– Tuscan Whole Milk, 1 Gallon, 128 fl oz: Amazon.com: Grocery
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North Korea jails U.S. journalists, warns U.N. |... →
Jun 9th
Both of the below via The Post Family
Jun 7th
City losing war against sight blight --... →
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AIDS Diarist Thembi Ngubane Dies : NPR →
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China Blocks Twitter Ahead of Tiananmen... →
via boingboing
Jun 3rd
WIMN’s Voices » Will Media Report Dr. George... →
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