There’s a Venn diagram in my head of Facetime and ChatRoulette overlapping and somewhere in the middle of that dangerous intersection there’s money to be made. A lot of dongs on display too, but also money. Somehow.
Max Bill Automatic Watch (£675)
It’s terrible how much I want this watch.
Played 235 times
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Manchester Orchestra - “Turn out the lights”
It’s hard to pick one cover for ‘cover tuesday’, but this Machester Orchestra cover of both Willie Nelson and the Mountain Goats is definitely my favourite most recent discovery.
The flipside of the beachfront tour would be the Walmer Location. ‘The Location’ is the city’s shanty-town.
Maps
As part of the build-up to the World Cup, Google has launched Street View in most of the host cities, including my home town, Port Elizabeth.
So now you can see my old high school, the house I grew up in, or the little path we’d walk down to get to a small cave where we’d get drunk when we stayed at my dad’s place.
Anyway, if you’ve ever wondered what South Africa is like, you could do worse that cruise along the beach front in street view.
(Bonus: my home-town cricket ground!)
The Dapper: 1920’s-inspired canvas sneaker. ($45)
Wheat - “I met a girl”
Winning the highly sought-after “Most embarassing song to enjoy / Most epilepsy inducing video” award, which is the “Best Model / Actor” award of the Youtube videos world.
My favourite part of the football World Cup is the surprised look on the American players’ faces when they realise they’re playing a sport against people who aren’t other Americans.
Stop toying with my emotions, Allison Mack. We both know it would never work out.
(Seriously though, call me.)
(She won’t call.)
(God, I hope she calls.)
According to 5 out of 6 very, very drunk, Dutch, older ladies on the Tube, I’d be the perfect son-in-law.
Which is pretty much the worst news I’ve had all week.
Apple Getting Ready to Launch Free MobileMe?
Fly, rumour, on winged feet…
Yahoo! Answers: "I have a dollar bill with a star behind the serial number. What does this mean?"
Interesting question with an interesting answer.
