remember our darling friend and guest drop brittany levine? she’s off in california taking names and conquering the news scene as a full time journalist, so it should come as NO surprise that her articles for the Orange County Register are sick, sick, sick. check out her recent story about skull candy, the little company behind these [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Bits & Baubles’
October 22, 2009
international cAPSLOCK key day.
It’s international cAPSLOCK key day today. I think we all should celebrate. Bring out the champagne, tanqueray vodka, and ipa’s. Cheers bitches.
October 11, 2009
how to get to know the neighbors.
Party 1: (A group of boys): “Our apartment is so awesome! We can see into everyone’s rooms! We play hangman with the neighbors! Party 2: (A group of girls): Our apartment is so creepy! Everyone can see into our room! We play hangman with the neighbors! Solved by Capslock.
October 1, 2009
sangria and skeeball. wtf.
Word on the street is that the H Street Country Club has decided mini golf is not indie/kitschy enough or something–they’ve decided to add Sunday skeeball. My first reaction was, yay, sangrias and skeeball! But then I realized I have absolutely no fucking clue what skeeball is. Wiki told me it is where “the player [...]
September 22, 2009
guest drop: brittany levine on indie philanthropy
Who knew “inter-galactic indie domination” would be headquartered in Canada? The founders of the Yellow Bird Project, two recent college grads from Montreal, did. The Project creates and sells indie band t-shirts—think New Pornographers and Devendra Banhart– and gives the proceeds to charities. They call it indie philanthropy. Their newest venture: a coloring book. [...]
September 14, 2009
sweet street art.
On a random side street in Panama City, Panama. I feel watched…
September 10, 2009
Ode to Shedding Child Stardom
What gets married too early, is photographed with zombie eyes, spends 5 zillion years in rehab and then earns a People magazine cover? Answer: Not Joseph Gordon-Levitt. He’s still the winningly geeky guy from that 90′s teen movie you watched in English class, but now instead of just prowling behind chain-smoking hottie Heath, he’s reincarnating [...]
August 25, 2009
Its all in the details…
Once upon a time travelling was something for which to get excited, the journey was just as anticipated as the destination itself. When people travelled, they looked good. Train stations and airport terminals are now filled with people who view travelling as a perfectly acceptable excuse put no effort into their appearance. Even for those [...]
August 21, 2009
i love snail mail…
Sometimes I think about technology and how it has changed collective sense of time. That five day cruise from London to New York is now a six hour flight and months of book based research has given way to hours of electronic archives. I am usually highly appreciative of such time-saving evolutions. Gone are the [...]
