November 2009
Frightened Rabbit: New Daytrotter Session →
Nov 27th
French hamster hotel lets guests live like rodents →
Nov 19th
Finding the laws that govern us →
“Starting today, we’re enabling people everywhere to find and read full text legal opinions from U.S. federal and state district, appellate and supreme courts using Google Scholar. You can find these opinions by searching for cases (like Planned Parenthood v. Casey), or by topics (like desegregation) or other queries that you are interested in. For example, go to Google Scholar, click...
Nov 17th
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"Food marketplace" opening in Bernal →
Pretty exciting — and a vegan bakery will be among the vendors! (thanks, Vegansaurus)
Nov 17th
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Nov 13th
“‘Liver what? Liver who? Foie Gras Ice Cream Sandwiches just came out and...”
– Twitter / humphryslocombe Thumbs down, Humphry Slocombe. Seriously, fois gras? Please don’t make me boycott a place that serves such delicious, delicious ice cream!
Nov 13th
What are the worst album covers of all time? |... →
Hinder enjoying a dual title, they are also one of the worst bands of all time.
Nov 13th
Mental Floss Blog » The Late Movies: Dogs... →
In honor of Veteran’s Day… these are so adorable!
Nov 12th
Apartment plan is for the dogs | San Francisco... →
This is belated but I just saw it — very welcome news!
Nov 11th
Nov 11th
Men Leave: Separation And Divorce Far More Common... →
Well done, dudes. “A woman is six times more likely to be separated or divorced soon after a diagnosis of cancer or multiple sclerosis than if a man in the relationship is the patient, according to a study that examined the role gender played in so-called “partner abandonment.”“
Nov 11th
Google Offers Free Wi-Fi at Airports During the... →
Nice!
Nov 10th
M. Ward / Okkervil River | Austin City Limits |... →
Thank you to MJH for tipping me off to this episode of Austin City Limits that has M. Ward and Okkervil River in it! If you only want to see O.R. they start at about the 27 minute mark.
Nov 4th
San Francisco’s Newest Vodka is Called Devotion.... →
Um, what?
Nov 3rd
Guinea Pig at La Mar Cebicheria  →
Yes, you meat-eaters can now eat rodents in San Francisco. Just FYI.
Nov 3rd
Nov 3rd
Weezer: Raditude | PopMatters →
I haven’t heard Raditude yet, but I thought this was a very thoughtful review that both nailed where Weezer has gone wrong in the past few years raised questions about whether “wrong” is the appropriate characterization. “Though, yes, Cuomo’s latter-day lyrics certainly don’t hold up to close scrutiny, are we judging them because of their one-dimensional nature, or are...
Nov 3rd