December 2008
30 posts
It’s December 31 (well not according to tumblr). I just finished transcribing all my interviews. Now I have to write that article due tomorrow. Happy New Year to me. (How did I let this happen?!)
45 Beautiful Free Fonts for Modern Design Trends →
(via sparo)
an in-case-of-emergency link
(read: in case i come across another art director who’s madly in love with only one font that he refuses to try other new fonts)
now neighbor with scary musical taste is playing Achy, Breaky Heart. wtf?!
Our neighbor is loudly playing some Pussycat Doll dance ditty. And just when I thought it couldn’t get any worse, a marching band is now in our street playing some Christmas songs. Haven’t they heard of silent night?
The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability...
– Stanley Kubrick (via tmblg)
after waiting for friends for almost an hour in a...
You try not to catch the eye of the maitre d’ who probably regrets giving you the table when the rest of your party isn’t there yet. Those four precious seats.
You can only read the menu for less than 10 minutes. Beyond that, you start to look dumb.
Kropek never tasted so good.
Another reason why How I Met Your Mother is... →
…aside from Barney Stinson
Iconic book stores of the world →
I would love to see the book stores mentioned here with my sister. Especially Shakespeare & Company.
“Over the past 50 years, Shakespeare & Company has provided both inspiration and accommodation for more than 30,000 writers. In exchange for a night’s rest on one of six beds crammed between the towering shelves, they must work in the book shop and read one book a day.”
I want to go on a Miyazaki marathon
I want to watch Slumdog Millionaire, Frost/Nixon, and W. I hope it gets shown here. Or else dibidi.
sharingtime:
When you wish upon a star… sometimes that star’s like FUCK YEAH, have some!
Three years and counting :)
Bacon Healthier Than Fish! →
moderation:
baconbaconbacon:
Science has proven it, people! Bacon is a healthier choice than Tilapia fish.
well, we can always dream :) my take away from this story: beware of farm-raised fish. you can’t be sure what they’re being fed. (just saw a part of a docu where waste from a poultry farm were being sold to fish farms. har.) just buy “wild” fish. (and eat a little...
being a wimp
A friend of mine who writes for some British publications asked me if I wanted to write some reviews for a couple of Japanese movies for this British film mag. I wrote a litany of excuses. I’m such a wimp. I’m afraid I’m not enough of a film geek like him or his contributors.
Makkuro Kurosuke
The black spots that appear in front of your eyes when you come inside on a bright day (from Hayao Miyazaki’s My Neighbor Totoro)
So that’s what it’s called! In Japanese.