May 2008
20 posts
Do not fold, spindle or mutilate ticket. Not to be ingested. Ticket not...
– The ticket to get into Wednesday’s Chuck Palahniuk reading of his new novel, Snuff in SF. [via ElisabethTyler.com] [I am pretending I went to this.]
LOST Thoughts.
I continue to think that LOST, when all is said and done at the end of its six season run, will be one of the best and most creative stories ever told. And the final two hours of season four was another great brick in that road. [SPOILER ALERT] If you plan on ever watching LOST [which, you should be] and don’t want to clue yourself into some major happenings at the end of season four, do...
If you have facebook... now's the time to use it. →
Well, Alec beat me to posting my own video. Thats what I get for not checking Facebook often enough. (via alectheviking)
Its dot com!
Actually, its dot tee vee. I finally took the time to escape from Tumblr subdomain purgatory. It’s nice to feel like I have my own website. Try it. www.brianstorm.tv It works. I made sure. Twice. Four times. Fourteen. Next step: business cards!
Uptape. →
I went back in a few days ago and finally got a Muxtape rolling.
Catching Up.
1. Lost my bags for the first time on a cross-country flight. It was also the first time I’ve ever paid $25 to check a bag under 50 pounds. Shouldn’t the service be better if I’m paying? 2. Spent two hours on that flight from LAX to Philly talking with a commuting flight attendant about funny plane stories. The best one involved a poodle, weed, and a crazy passenger. She...
The scene here is really inspiring. It makes me want to work harder and smarter....
– Nick Gray. It’s true. You want the good things, you have to work hard. There is no secret to the equation. It all starts with hard work. (via jakoblodwick) I am learning to face this hard truth. I secretly like hard work when I am passionate about it, but I’ve spent so much time...
The Big O. I honestly just want to post every video they have. Waste an hour and watch them all. My only complaint is the same five second Patron ad before every single video. Can’t they manage some variety in their sponsors?
Stephen Colbert Imitates O'Reilly's "Inside... →
This. Is. [even more] Awesome.
Shouting Heads: Bill O'Reilly Meltdown Resurfaces →
This. Is. Awesome.
You should know that I am virtually obsessed with J&A. This is a great introduction post if I haven’t forced you to watch them with me yet. I always start people at the beginning [ Ace, Proverbs, Weapons, Make Believe Video Letter to Mom] so they can get a sense for the clever writing and the direction of the character development and then advance them to current greats [Sleeping...
I was going to call, I promise.
me: oh...uh...hi.
brianstorm.tumblr.com: uh...hi.
me: Funny seeing you...uh...on the internet like this.
brianstorm.tumblr.com: yeah...pretty crazy huh.
[beat]
me: so, uh...how've you been?
brianstorm.tumblr.com: good....good....good.
me: thats...really great.
brianstorm.tumblr.com: how about you?
me: good...good... i've been pretty busy.
brianstorm.tumblr.com: oh, sure. yeah. thats good. thats great.
me: yeah....I meant to write...
brianstorm.tumblr.com: yeah...no...thats fine. i understand.
me: i mean...its just...its been a few days...
brianstorm.tumblr.com: hey...i know you've been busy...its really fine.
me: you sure?
brianstorm.tumblr.com: yeah, totally.
me: well...you want to do something tonight? maybe a video or a text post or something? i saw some stuff on digg i thought would be cool.
brianstorm.tumblr.com: that sounds great. i'd really like that.