Maybe The Greatest Collection of Web-Based Distractions Ever!
By Jeff on Jun 1, 2009 in Daily Distractions, Free MP3s, Music, Television, Twitter | 0 Comments
Your Clients Stink! Every last one of of ‘em! Here’s another very bad client video.
Don’t End Up Here: Someday Twitter will be populated with informative, fun and self-deprecating tweets ONLY (oh, and the occasional website plug, of course). Until then, this new website must exist: “Where self-important tweets get the recognition they deserve”: http://tweetingtoohard.com
Design: Love me a logo with a surprising little visual twist: Why these Popular Logos take the Cake
Cheese Rolling is X-treme: Who knew?
Super Powers Activate! Two of my most favorite living humans, Dave Hill and Walter Schreifels, joined forces this past weekend to play some explosive and devastating rock music (Walt’s new solo stuff and older stuff from Gorilla Biscuits, Quicksand, Rival Schools, and Walking Concert) in Philly (Khyber) and Boston (Who cares). Read recap from Dave here: Rocking The Eastern Seaboard.
Go Conan Go! Very excited for the Conan O’Brien Tonight Show! Only watched the Leno version a couple times and was amazed just how incredibly unfunny the show was, especially since Leno is a funny stand-up. That’s what pandering to the LCD gets you. Tsk tsk.
Anyway, Conan will keep the absurd edge, especially since he’s got ol’ Andy back… and hopefully Triumph… and Frankenstein… and the Slip Nuts… and the bear in the diaper that plays with himself… and a lot more of this…
Lens: The New York Times Launches Full-Screen Photo Blog
“After more than a year in development, The New York Times launched a large-format photo blog Monday to showcase photojournalism projects. Lens, as the new blog is called, joins a growing field of sites that showcase photo projects that might not be able to find a home in print.” (via PDN)
Putting on Your Dancing Shoes! And listen to the “Earliest-Known Recording”!
Off the Wall: Enjoy some astonishing 3D murals painted on the sides of buildings by a trompe l’oeil artist, John Pugh.
The World’s Most Expensive and Complex Medical Device! Inside The Cancer-Cell Smasher
Blind Item: Did a local Philly Comedian bomb in the future? WTF?
We Were Promised Jetpacks: A killer band name for a killer band. Loving the big raw sound, sweeping hooks and the booming Glaswegian accent in full force.
Fun Time: Guaranteed!
Phrase of The Day: Cubicle Graveyard
Free MP3: Jay Farrar and Son Volt just makes life better. Download: “Down To The Wire” (via muzzleofbees)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
TAGS: Conan O'Brien • Gorilla Biscuits • Jay Farrar • Jimmy Kimmel • John Pugh • Khyber • Logos • New York Times • Penflare • Quicksand • Rival schools • Son Volt • Tonight Show • tweetingtoohard • Walking Concert • We Were Promised Jetpacks







