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Nov 6th

Your Daily 90s Breakdown: Eminem et. al....

Not a long one today, I’m on the road and I already did a rap breakdown this week… ...
Nov 6th
justsayjolie: brianvan: Your Daily 90s: Eminem, Nate Dogg, DMX, Xzibit, Ja Rule, & 2Pac -...
Nov 6th
Please ignore the “2001” date check in that song. Ugh. The Marshall Mathers LP was...
Nov 6th
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Your Daily 90s: Eminem, Nate Dogg, DMX, Xzibit, Ja Rule, & 2Pac - Bitch Please III (DJ Defcon...
Nov 6th
(May or may not be a good sign)
Nov 6th
Nov 6th
Y’all, this shit’s for real. And available in value...
Nov 5th
msg: This is my favorite google logo evar!
Nov 5th

YM gets the Lisanti reblog FTW.

That should be worth 100 Tumblarity on its own.
Nov 5th
Woman Discovers She's Allergic to Husband......
Nov 5th
youngmanhattanite: What the? Have you increased the frequency to every half-hour? DONG DONG DONG...
Nov 5th

Do Yankees fans exist?

ohhleary: brianvan: Manhattan is all expats, sadly. Sometimes hard to find someone here who...
Nov 5th

Do Yankees fans exist?

ohhleary: I must have seen hundreds of people while riding the subway and catching the train to...
Nov 5th
caterpillarcowboy: lickystickypickyme: poobah: What’s...
Nov 5th
I’m seeing a lot of people who aren’t Yankees fans saying, “Yeah, yeah,...
Nov 5th
All that said about techno/house, one of the worst things about it on any continent is the frequent...
Nov 5th
HE’LL BE CRYING HIMSELF TO SLEEP TONIGHT ON HIS HUGE...
Nov 5th

Your Daily 90s Breakdown: Prodigy -...

March 26th, earlier this year, I saw The Prodigy at Roseland Ballroom, as they were on tour to...
Nov 5th

From The Inbox

Ur doin it wrong: From: Facebook Subject: [REDACTED] invited you to the event “Please vote...
Nov 5th
Bernie Kerik’s plea deal for having a contractor renovate his apartment (in tha’ shade)...
Nov 5th
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Your Daily 90s: Prodigy - “Narayan” + “Firestarter” (continuous mix)
Nov 5th
(via fek)
Nov 5th
The fans had sensed the end all through the sixth, chanting Pettitte’s first and last name, and...
Nov 5th
Nov 5th
TODAY IN SUR LA TABLE: Oh, very lovely! I would like a...
Nov 4th
Maurice tried to stay awake reading that job description. Oh...
Nov 4th

I Need To Start A New Blog: "Job...

Notes: Lead-in line is two sentences, but has the “direct” “client”...
Nov 4th

Re: having a kitchen table

whatyouthinkaboutbrianvan: @BrianVan: you and your friends do not represent MOST nyers; it’s...
Nov 4th
ohhleary: Um, holy crap. “Don’t talk to me...
Nov 4th
peterfeld: brianvan: it’s not even a public majority in this case! For fuck’s sake, it’s not even...
Nov 4th
“What these academic treatises ignore is the concern that...”
— Get Gay Marriage Off the...
Nov 4th

hey guys, we're the internet! we have...

ardenashley: themattsmith: scottfriday: i hereby proclaim today National Gay Day. of course i...
Nov 4th

Yuck

peterfeld: Now I remember why I hate elections. The gay marriage defeat in Maine casts a pall...
Nov 4th
Without having read the article yet, my answer is a Kausian “It’s not as bad as you...
Nov 4th

Your Daily 90s Breakdown: Radiohead -...

I don’t really have a particular moment that I’ve spent with a Radiohead song that I...
Nov 4th
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Your Daily 90s: Radiohead - Paranoid Android
Nov 4th

Been in a complete funk for the last...

seagull: Has it been a week already?  Time is blending together and rushing right along.  All I’ve...
Nov 4th
peterfeld: Stephanie Startz on Kleenex, in brandchannel: ...
Nov 3rd
Fourteen linkbacks to your day-job blog in a row, eh? BOOM,...
Nov 3rd

Might wanna hit the dictionary on that...

Just saw a listing for a job that has “Junior” in the title but requires “4+ years...
Nov 3rd

How Convenient!

When the drug looked like it was finally going to be approved, I was interviewed by a reporter...
Nov 3rd
peterfeld: reimer:mathcat345:jollilama: Geologists...
Nov 3rd
peterfeld: I love that Gawker TV has brought back the “unhealthily obsessed” tagline.
Nov 3rd
Warch Watch
lindsayrobertson: How to open a bottle of wine without a corkscrew. I did not know this trick....
Nov 3rd

From The Inbox

**scanning for things to clear out** From: Plaxo [DELETED] From: entrepreneurs-Meetup ...
Nov 3rd
ryanbrown: Update: my phone is presently in a tupperware container filled with rice, sitting on...
Nov 3rd

If You're Going To Pitch A Story About...

lindsayrobertson: youngmanhattanite: Here are some venues you might want to try: - Mediaite -...
Nov 3rd
Vince has been kinda quiet lately…
Nov 3rd
best.
Nov 3rd
whiteleatherpalace: Arguing about New York politics on Tumblr is like getting in a car with a...
Nov 3rd

I DONT CARE HOW GOOD OF A LEADER YOU...

Aurora, we have term limits in NYC. Three terms. It used to be two. The City Council changed it to...
Nov 3rd

Top Ten Reasons to Vote for Mike...

peterfeld: pareene: peterfeld: 7. He’s kept crime going down without the Mussolini-like police...
Nov 3rd
Need to know what to wear? Ask Obama!
Nov 3rd
Personally, I like the idea that capitalism run amok just leads to survival of the fittest, in a...
Nov 3rd
Lack of Paid Sick Days May Worsen Flu Pandemic Hahahahah! Where is your belt-tightening God now?
Nov 3rd

I need some good, flavorful, low-fat...

blocksonblox: yosamanthrax: I’ve found lots of low-fat crock pot recipes, but they all seem...
Nov 3rd
peterfeld: So exciting! This’ll be just like last year. I...
Nov 3rd
I’m just happy that I’m getting Jolie to blog rap songs.
Nov 3rd

The Daily 90s Breakdown: Notorious...

(Note: I’ll go back to writing long posts when the Yankees go back to winning games so that my...
Nov 3rd
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Your Daily 90s: Notorious B.I.G. - Kick In The Door (with Mad Rapper intro)
Nov 3rd
itsalwayssunny: via hmonthly.com Was this before the...
Nov 3rd

Passionate Pleas To Not Vote For...

Send them to me so I can claim more hippie idealist scalps tomorrow. Your efforts are both futile...
Nov 3rd

Sunset

baxterp2: brianvan: PICS OR IT DIDN’T HAPPEN Stupid missing iphone.   I might as well not...
Nov 2nd
Nov 2nd

Sunset

PICS OR IT DIDN’T HAPPEN
Nov 2nd

IT'S NOVEMBER SECOND

NO CHRISTMAS MUSIC YET
Nov 2nd
6h057: jimrock: Rose McGowan in The Doom Generation ...
Nov 2nd
Obvious: Fort Collins, CO report shows that...
Nov 2nd
Nov 2nd

Sure I'll Vote For Bloomberg

Been having this discussion for a couple of weeks now with various people, and the same conclusion...
Nov 2nd
Working on getting a job. Just as soon as I finish reading about wound ballistics.
Nov 2nd
mercurypdx: Compare and contrast: How long did they let Carlos Mencia get away with it? Three...
Nov 2nd
A+
Nov 2nd
(Hey, McGlynn, you might want to duck in about 3 seconds. A tomato is coming across the room and...
Nov 2nd
I am all for proper imprisonment of criminals, but don’t we have bigger fish to fry than...
Nov 2nd
White House Moves to Drupal… found this link very interesting. Drupal is just about the only...
Nov 2nd
Nov 2nd
6h057: robotindisguise: Derp Natch.
Nov 2nd

Yes, BV;DR posts will be accompanying...

The audio posts themselves will be sparse, as not to pollute all dashboards. But… the song...
Nov 2nd
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justsayjolie: Your Daily 90s: The Presidents of the United States of America, “Lump” BrianVan...
Nov 2nd
I vote for Stanton Public
Nov 2nd
Warch Watch
jayparkinsonmd: Jason Lam builds radio-controlled helicopters made from essentially an erector set...
Nov 2nd

The Daily 90s Breakdown: The Offspring,...

caro: brianvan: Their next album, Americana, moved the Offspring closer to mainstream again and...
Nov 2nd
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Your Daily 90s: The Offspring, “All I Want” (breakdown)
Nov 2nd

The Daily 90s Breakdown: The Offspring,...

Let’s kick off this week of guest posts with The Offspring! This is a song that combines your...
Nov 2nd
youngmanhattanite: dpstyles: Broadway @ 8th Street.  I...
Nov 2nd
lialia: Halloween. I love you Kristen Wiig. GILLY! Oh, I...
Nov 2nd

As the pay walls go up...

thedeadline: soupsoup: Columnist Quits After Newsday Starts Charging for Its Web Site As...
Nov 2nd
“We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies...”
— Richard Dawkins (via...
Nov 1st
Nov 1st
Nov 1st
Oooh.
Nov 1st
The three books at the top of the NYT’s “Miscellaneous” book sales chart:...
Nov 1st

I have no Halloween hangover.

ohhleary: My secret: an everything bagel and a bottle of gatorade before bed. Worked like a...
Nov 1st
It changed the game.
Nov 1st