boston n00b

i am on a boat, where the only thing to be anxious about is gaining so much velocity on the waterslide that i fall off the side of the ship directly into a shark’s mouth. or losing mini golf, both of which i’m sure i will have nightmares about shortly.

theanimalblog: via fiznatty

Thu, 21 May 2009 22:10:03 -0400

theanimalblog:

via fiznatty

theanimalblog: via sansanparrots

Wed, 20 May 2009 16:55:59 -0400

theanimalblog:

via sansanparrots

heysteve: Shaggy - Bad Men Don’t Cry She had some dude on her...

Tue, 19 May 2009 11:10:56 -0400

heysteve:

Shaggy - Bad Men Don’t Cry

She had some dude on her arm
And I’m thinking ‘bout causing bodily harm

a lyrical masterpiece. now I have to queue up a bunch of Shaggy. Thanx ramblingaboutmusic!

heard this with ramblingaboutmusic in the car on friday. this song is an alien baby. straight to the summer playlist.

pearlsbeforeswine: tateslittlecorner: nevver: CSA I WANT...

Tue, 19 May 2009 11:02:16 -0400

pearlsbeforeswine:

tateslittlecorner:

nevver:

CSA

I WANT THIS.

Well, without the purple but you get it

school’s out. let the pleasure reading begin.

blondesnotbombs: Sage advice. icanread:(via the k...

Tue, 19 May 2009 10:54:48 -0400

blondesnotbombs:

Sage advice.

icanread:(via the k monstrosity)

i don’t have a baby and don’t really want to talk about babies at all, but i do believe wholeheartedly in this advice. also, good rock n’ roll to everyone.

ramblingaboutmusic: Message in What We Buy, but Nobody’s...

Tue, 19 May 2009 10:53:41 -0400

ramblingaboutmusic:

Message in What We Buy, but Nobody’s Listening

“To get over your consuming obsessions, Dr. Miller suggests exercises like comparing the relative costs and pleasures of the stuff you’ve bought. (You can try the exercise at nytimes.com/tierneylab.) It may seem odd that we need these exercises — why would natural selection leave us with such unproductive fetishes? — but Dr. Miller says it’s not surprising.

“Evolution is good at getting us to avoid death, desperation and celibacy, but it’s not that good at getting us to feel happy,” he says, calling our desire to impress strangers a quirky evolutionary byproduct of a smaller social world.”

Click through for the full article.

i recently saw a peacock lift his tail, and let me tell you, he had to expend a LOT of energy.

i would also like to point out that most of the people with whom i closely associate are relatively modest in terms of their most expensive items; some will qualify their iphone possession by stating that it was a gift from their parents, many will refuse to admit to buying designer brands if not refuse to buy those brands at all. sometimes i think of this as a west coast/east coast difference, but when i think about it closely, my bffs on this coast behave very similarly.

dogs-looking-like-people nice goggles, dog (i have it on good...

Tue, 19 May 2009 09:39:00 -0400

dogs-looking-like-people

nice goggles, dog (i have it on good authority that they are actually called “doggles”).

theanimalblog: (via cerebralcereal) for lizzy. and me, a...

Tue, 19 May 2009 09:38:31 -0400

theanimalblog:

(via cerebralcereal)

for lizzy. and me, a little.