May 2008
20 posts
The Temp.
Tonight, I attended at talk at UCLA by B.J. Novak. You might know him as “Ryan the Temp” turned “Ryan the Corporate Boss” turned “Ryan the Cokehead” on The Office. If I had to pick someone in showbizz today that I’d want to model myself after, Novak would be at the top of my list. He writes and acts on a great comedy show with a team of great writers...
April 2008
19 posts
Anger Management
I don’t get pissed I just piss. Like, in my pants.
Job Opening
johnnyrichardson: rickyv: Are you smart and motivated and good at keeping your shit together? Are you pretty good with numbers? Are you fun? I might have a job for you at CV [Connected Ventures]. E-mail me your resume and a photo of you doing something you enjoy doing. How bad do I wish I lived in New York? I am none of those things, but I would also like to work at Connected Ventures.
I have one thing to say
alectheviking: “Tumblin that sh*t” is pretty hard when the quoter (and computer holder) is in KY. Park, you know we expect a full report of your trip via tumblr. Sincerely, The Fortress
Man vs Ants
Question. Do ants have the mental and/or psychological capability to learn behavior? I am hoping yes, but hypothesising no. I woke up this afternoon to find a bevy of them had advanced on my desk. I took the standard procedure when dealing with ants [crushed them] and traced their comings and goings to a specific path coming from the door. I disrupted the path and as the ants scattered I...
WatchLetter A on Vimeo (via Vimeo) I am at once repelled and drawn to this.
I am very excited about Mitch Hurwitz's new... →
sarahschneider: With a voice cast like that, how can it be bad? Although I do wonder why they decided to go animated instead of live-action… I echo the exitement and the animation q; however, I don’t think that its the voice cast that is the golden ticket. I think its Hurwitz.
Ben Gibbard and the Meaning of Life →
Gibbard drops an essay for Paste magazine. There’s gold in the individual paragraphs, but I suspect his star power got the best of Paste. As a whole, it feels like scattered thoughts strung together by a thin thread. Not bad, but it’s no Klosterman.
“Keep Making Art,
and when you get tired; eat,
and/ or watch movies, every kind...”
– My newest follow: Ryan Adams. Yeah, the musician. Apparently he is not only prolific with his music, but with his tumblog. And these words probably explain why.
The new My Brightest Diamond leaked. I loved her...
