January 2009
86 posts
Western Union enjoyed another banner year of profit during 2008; WU’s revenues...
– The Real Scoop on Remittances During the Recession | RaceWire (via curate)
Our president’s approval rating is somewhere between pictures of baby pandas on...
– Maddow (via alexbaca) (via shaneguiter)
Federer Beats Roddick @ Australian Open →
He’s one win away from tying Pete Sampras’s record 14 Grand Slam titles. Go, Fed, Go!
ivotedforobama.com →
Creating Our Own Happiness : NPR →
mattreyes:
How Well Do You Know the Middle East? →
I’m embarrassed to say I only knew about half of these. I’m going to try it again tomorrow and see if I can remember the correct answers. I really need to learn more about this part of the world.
10 Shocking Facts About Global Slavery in 2008 →
I could watch Beyonce's leotard video for hours.
beenthinking:
Just marvelling at the physics of her thigh gyrations. And also why she has a robot hand. What does that have to do with putting a ring on it?
HIlarious. Check out the Beautiful Lies video…Beyonce and Shakira together!
written May 08, on shrooms.
havent-got-a-prayer:
It’s nothing and something and that is all that I know. The world is okay now because these colors can stay. I was petting a chair earlier, thinking it was a cat. But we don’t have a cat, silly. No cat at all. Two-Bit wouldn’t like that much. And I’m not liking the idea much either.
Oh, how I love Colbert!
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SXSW Artist Catalogue →
This is awesome. Descriptions of all the bands playing SXSW this year with links to them on last.fm, flickr, and youtube. It’s also got a map similar to Tumblr’s, which shows which bands are coming by country.
via my friend Henry on facebook
Rebel
I don’t have the day off from work, but all i’ve done today is watch videos of MLK on YouTube.
Sondre Lerche concert, via fabchannel.com. I love this guy.
A Fistfull of Dollars: How Kiva Loans work
hipstertracks.tumblr.com →
I’ve been listening to the tracks on this tumblr for over an hour now, and I haven’t skipped one. Good stuff.
Fashionista: Free Makeup at Department Stores Next... →
upsider:
I can’t believe it either, but it’s true!!
sweet!
They [Taliban sympathizers] want to maintain an attitude that keeps women, as I...
– Hillary Clinton, CNN:Clinton Confirmation Hearing (via apsies)
tagg
Alright, I’ll do it.
1. I’m 24 years old, living in Austin, TX and working at my first “real” job.
2. Adusting to working life is harder than I thought it would be, and I’m jealous of some of my friends who seem to have had an easier time with the transition.
3. I’ve played tennis pretty much all my life- junior tournaments through high school and then Club...
By the way, one more thing, let’s do it again, I’m coming back.
– Tim Tebow!
Ok, I’ll stop with the obnoxious UF posts for a while.