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Seth:

Yeah, I kinda like it too. It's definitely better than the last attempt. That's what happens when you dissolve a messy forced marriage and just let David Childs go to it. He's no great architect, but he manages alright. This real estate blog I read, Curbed, points out that the design is awfully similar to various older designs Childs and ( Read more... )

Josh:

What do you know, I actually--sort of like it.


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Josh:

One of my history teachers in high school had a fascinating poster up, by which it was possible to predict the hairline of the next leader of Russia/the Soviet Union. Observe:

Nicholas II: hairy


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Josh:

So, for the modern consumerist lifestyle, we have retail therapy. Where I differ here is that my retail therapy excursions of late have mostly included firearms, and the bartering thereof. As of right this instant, I own ( Read more... )

Seth:

I entirely sympathize with the internet connectivity problem. No worries--soon enough you'll be back in the land of high-speed internet (good) and 3L's (less good).

At work today (am now actually employed, for better or worse where I've been working), I read this. Holy crap. Bad times; I hope they're not coming back. I talked to my ( Read more... )

Josh:

It's hard to blog on dial-up. Quelle dommage!

Anyway, this episode is devoted to really, really bad ideas.

1) Eating Nettles

The Bottle Inn, Marshwood, Dorset, England, has an annual nettle eating championship. What is a nettle, you may ask. Having walked an unpleasant three miles with giant hives on my arms because of an African ( Read more... )

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Josh:

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