rickwebb:

Was just thinking how I tried to buy this thing after the bomb scare. They were going to sell it to me, but chickened out. I really wish I had succeeded. 

(via Aqua Teen Hunger Force Promo Causes Panic In Boston)

rickwebb:

The great service Timehop reminded me this morning that it was one year ago today that I announced my departure from the agency I co-founded with several friends ten years earlier, The Barbarian Group.

A year is such an interesting time measurement. It is arbitrary, based on planetary…

runningastartup:

fred-wilson:

Born To - Jesca Hoop

reblog of the week goes to Luke for introducing me to a new voice

luke-h:

Born To - Jesca Hoop - The House That Jack Built

1. I learned that Jesca Hoop spent some time as a nanny to Tom Waits’ kids.  

2. She sounds like an updated American version of Kate Bush.

merrybrides:

Guest Blog: Michelle Cangemi

Customization is key when planning your wedding. DIY signs are a great way to add fun, handmade and (most importantly) custom details to your decor. There are many different kinds of signs you could DIY. Today I have an easy tutorial for creating signs with…

rickwebb:

(via Rip It Up and Start Again Post-punk 1978-1984 by Simon Reynolds)

fiftythreenyc:

Apple Design Award

Just over a year ago we started developing Paper. Our idea: to make mobile creation better. Today at WWDC, Apple recognized our work with an Apple Design Award. Thank you. It really could not have happened without the support of Apple’s platforms and the ingenuity of your creations.

Paper is where ideas begin… and in the truest sense of the word, we’re only beginning. Ideas have places to go. We want to be part of that voyage, and we hope you will too. Keep creating. We’re hiring.

patriciahandschiegel:

This weekend, I made #4 on the list of things I’ve challenged myself to try to make (as I noted a few posts ago), gourmet style grilled cheese.

Ongoing, I’ll be experimenting with interesting variations of things on the list, and this one is included.

Since I had some shishito peppers left over…

springwise:

Dog-walking service keeps owners updated via maps and GPS

Humans and dogs have been walking together for millennia, but it’s only in the last few years that technology began to enter the picture. Back in 2008 we featured the RFID-enabled SNIF Tag and recently we came across a like-minded dog-walking service in Manhattan that relies on GPS and a mobile app. READ MORE…

planetmoney:

Food in the U.S. has become much, much cheaper. 

For more graphics and information on our spending on groceries, go here.