May 2012
13 posts
The Santiago Casilla Instructional Hitting Video →
Santiago Casilla: Santiago Casilla has more to offer the children of today than instructions on how to pitch. You do not need to know how Santiago Casilla pitches. First step: Throw 95 miles per hour. You cannot. So you have wasted Santiago’s time and your own money. You are a stupid child.
MCA (What Does It Mean?) →
- Questlove and Respect To The End
man. this was the education that has sustained me into the business i have now. my passion for sneakers? those guys. making my own custom t shirts? (I’ve made about 2000 in the past 10 years) those guys. my passion for funk records and 45s id pay $500 a record for? those guys. now I’m going through my parents basement looking for old Ebony’s from the 70s and...
No, and that’s crazy that I couldn’t hear my own song yet. I don’t like that.
– Chief Keef, when asked if he’s heard Kanye’s remix of Chief Keef’s I Don’t Like
April 2012
13 posts
Kapowski - A Bothering Man
Oakland-based band Kapowski was the opening act at the St. Vincent and tUnE-yArDs show on Tuesday. I dig ‘em.
Corey Lee lecture at UCSF →
Recently named one of America’s best new chefs by Food & Wine Magazine, chef Corey Lee of Benu in San Francisco (and formerly of French Laundry, Per Se, and Lespinasse) teams up with Harvard physics professor David Weitz to demonstrate and explain the scientific principles being used in modern restaurant kitchens. It’s about an hour in length and I have yet to watch it, but it...
Die, Workwear!: Asians in Barbours →
March 2012
17 posts
The red hot sun rose in the cold blue sky.
– Judy Dean
This was the winning entry to the annual Lyttle Lytton Contest, which invites entrants to come up with the worst first line of a novel. It is similar to the Bulwer-Lytton contest (sponsored by San Jose State’s English Dept), but encourages slightly shorter entries. Here’s why...
David Chang at City Arts & Lectures →
In conversation with Adam Savage from Mythbusters
This is two days before my birthday. Someone go with me.
Dry the River - Bible Belt
thanks npr
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yeah uganda’s so in right now, but this is just plain awesome
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Don't Even Reply →
This is the funniest thing I have ever read
February 2012
14 posts
SF-based La Cocina is up to win up to $100,000 from Cultivate Wines. For the next five weeks, you can vote once per day (through Facebook or registering on their site) for La Cocina or 30 other amazing organizations doing work to help communities around the globe.
Check out all the causes here and vote.
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