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excited

Well, we’re down to like 12 hours before the polls open, and it’s honestly like the night before Christmas. I’m getting kind of giddy with excitement. Not that things can’t go wrong, Democrats have a long history of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory [oops, got that backwards at first], but there seems to [...]

Posted on November 3, 2008 at 6:40 pm by nurble · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: politics, random internet awesomeness

another halloween wasted

Awesome costume ideas I won’t be able to act upon since I’ve been stuck at fucking work for the last week: 1) Whole Foods MILF 2) Creepy American Apparel-clad hipster (with short short gym shorts AND Members Only jacket) 3) Hunter S. Thompson 4) Phil Akka, a dude I work with. I actually considered shaving [...]

Posted on October 29, 2008 at 10:31 pm by nurble · Permalink · Leave a comment
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articles are interesting

I have a habit of reflexively dismissing the creative output of people I personally dislike that both annoys me and makes me slightly, darkly proud. Mark Ebner is one of those people. I remember crossing paths with him on an AOL Hollywood chatroom in the mid 90′s, back when it really was possible for all [...]

Posted on October 9, 2008 at 9:50 am by nurble · Permalink · Leave a comment
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twitter

There are now multiple outlets for those looking to ignore me and my thoughts via the internet(s). I broke down and signed up for twitter, not because I just discovered it or finally found a use for it, but because there were a couple of people whose musings I wanted to keep better track of. [...]

Posted on October 2, 2008 at 10:58 pm by nurble · Permalink · Leave a comment
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give up

I will probably never be friends with Chuck Klosterman

Posted on October 2, 2008 at 9:18 pm by nurble · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: amusing, random internet awesomeness

problems

Oh hey everybody, So you may have noticed that I promised a new podcast a while back (lets look and see exactly when…) July 10th. Wow. Anyway, I haven’t actually laid it down yet, for a variety of reasons, which I will list for you in the handy and popular excuse format here: Apple de-listed [...]

Posted on September 22, 2008 at 9:50 pm by nurble · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: nurblecast, politics, random internet awesomeness

walkable

So there’s this thing called Walkscore that scores the walkability of your town, city, or hamlet. Now, I moved to New York specifically so I wouldn’t have to drive so goddamn much, but I was curious to see how someplace like my native Orange County fared, since I’m pretty sure they have snipers and police [...]

Posted on July 16, 2008 at 6:44 pm by nurble · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: random internet awesomeness