Heaven on Earth on Flickr
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Pretty much the best from-an-airplane-window photo I've ever seen.
Rolling Stone Switches to Trim Size Format
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Quote, "Single-copy sales [of Rolling Stone] have fallen from 189,000 in 1999, to 132,000 last year" so in order to stand out, we're going to give up a main differentiator (our size) and look like everyone else. Brilliant! (Seriously though, RS has...
Francis and the Lights - A Modern Promise
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Originally posted at Joshua Blankenship | Blog
I'm enjoying the slightly odd musical stylings of Francis and the Lights, especially the toe-tapping video for A Modern Promise.
Today's Walking Tour of Charleston
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Today's on-foot journey included obscene amounts of sweating and water consumption (potentially related), a stop by Sermet's Corner for grub, buying Mrs. Blankenship a huge straw hat, seeing the glorious old Garden Theater on King St. has been con...
What Would Don Draper Do?
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Originally posted at Joshua Blankenship | Blog
We recently started watching Mad Men, which is gorgeously shot, dressed, written and paced, though I'm still sort of waiting for something (anything) redemptive to make its way into the plot. That being said, there is an appeal to the shadowy lead ...
Dear The Internet,
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Originally posted at Joshua Blankenship | Blog
You're sort of boring lately. Or maybe I'm more detached. Or maybe I'm not looking in the right places. Or maybe I just like playing outside and making things with my hands and my brain more than pixels and code. I mean, I'm not going anywhere...do...
08/08/08
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Eight is great!
Lincoln on Enemies
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The best way to destroy my enemy is to turn him into my friend.
-- Abraham Lincoln
Five Armageddon Scenarios That Most Likely Won't Make the Cut
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1. Armaggedon via an overpopulation of cuddly, fuzzy bunnies
2. Armageddon via worldwide boredom
3. Armageddon via Oprah
4. Armageddon via the 1 billionth live rendition of the Def Leppard song Armageddon It
5. Armageddon via an asteroid the size o...
Where to Watch the Olympics Online
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Originally posted at Joshua Blankenship | Blog
Wired tells you where to watch the 2008 Beijing Olympics online. We don't have a TV, so this pretty much the only place I'll be watching the Olympics this year. I love the internet.