2008

May

“All I do is lie, and that has made me immune to...”
— David Sedaris, The Santaland...

“Listening to Garrison Keillor try to sing doo-wop is like...”
— David McCreath

ManBabies.com - DAD?

First, when there’s nothing… by MaggieMason

This one time, at band camp : Wacky Archives [via]

Saturday Night! Strong contender for the greatest photo of...

The Producers - “I’m Hysterical!” One of my favorite movie scenes ever, with one of my all-time...

Bon Jovi - “She don’t know me” I unironically love this song. Great power pop...

R.E.M. - “Sitting Still” (Germany, 1985)

R.E.M. - “(Don’t Go Back To) Rockville” (live) Had this ep. of The Cutting Edge...

Ellie’s First Solid Food

At Ikea on Flickr - Photo Sharing! Gold.

Apr

in Hamilton Center Took Eleanor and Mad to New College...

Flat iron steak

French Fry Holder Cars now come with several cup...

YLNT Uniform Comprehensive by fred.andres

joco030 by joco_gamh

chuck norris action jeans - Google Image Search

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Salvador Dali on “What’s My Line?”

Benihana Interlude by by Erika Hall In which an account is opened.

Bacon Ray - “Diane Court” (mp3) Diane Court is a song from Bacon Ray’s 2nd and...

Adjustable Mustard was a split-7″ that Bacon Ray put out with Nel Aspinal in 1996. I played bass...

House of Prime Rib: The Prime Rib Cart AKA: “The...

Denzil - “Fat, Loose, Fancies Me” Were there any justice in this world, Denzil’s...

(via glass) Thank you, Chris. Love, You Look Nice Today.

That Mitchell and Webb Look - “Posh Waiter” She’s gone, sir. They’ve all gone.

R.E.M. - “Carnival of Sorts (Box Cars)” On Nickolodeon’s Livewire in 1983. They...

The Pixies - “Gigantic” Oh, Mrs. John Murphy. How I wanted to tongue-kiss you.

he Go-Betweens - “Was There Anything I Could Do?” This video still utterly delights...

Prefab Sprout - “When Love Breaks Down”

Tracy Ullman - “They Don’t Know”

Kirsty Maccoll - “A New England”

Michael Penn - “No Myth”

Edelweiss - “Bring Me Edelweiss”

Army of Lovers - “Crucified” (Nuzak Mix)

mugshot, 1988 Episode 3b of You Look Nice Today (a/k/a,...

Mr. Wifty’s Nice one, Randal.

Even in a goddamned Johnson-era monkey suit, Bruce Lee could totally kick your ass. Awesome. [via]

Daddy’s Girl by merlinmann

Monkey Jump! by Michael Ferguson

Calvinist Bumper Sticker

Peep Show - “Fuck Buddy” (s01e01) How thick is wall? Gold. By the bye, if you were that...

Peep Show (Production) The show is unusual in that the...

Mama’s Family - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Continuity Errors) Fans have since...

Category:Happy Days spin-offs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blansky’s Beauties The Fonz...

I’m thrilled to be voting for someone who even has articulate “gaffes.” Although...

Cherries! / madmann

French dressing In the United States of America, French dressing is a type of salad dressing,...

Stupid horse.

She’s Dead by waferbaby

Abbott & Costello - “Susquehannah Hat Company!?!”

Who’s on first? That, my friend, is what you call a classic. Timing, timing, timing.

Bill Cosby - “Drinking” Now, you are ready…to put your face…in a place…that was never built for...

A Prairie Home Companion from American Public Media [“Legal...

That Mitchell and Webb Look - “Bad Vicar” Love this character. See also, “Bad...

Just two men, cruising the Castro for delicious, salty nuts. Select nuts, as heard on You Look Nice...

An astonishing number of “pro blogs” are basically factory pâté farms. So don’t...

“Don't DESERT me, boffins!”

Why I increasingly cannot stop saying “boffins.” As ever: Mitchell & Webb.

Scream Real Loud!!! on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Twitter Profile Page Ideas My thumbnail ideas for useful...

MP3 and Lyrics to the Sir Digby Chicken Caesar theme Da da-da da da-da da da-da da da-da da da...

That Mitchell and Webb look - Sir Digby Chicken Caesar

The Amazing Randi by andyi Beautiful photo.

Flickr: Items tagged with makeitmoreaboutme If people were honest, this tag would be huge.

Foul! - a set on Flickr by Mike Monteiro

HTTP hurts flickr on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

“It is almost like being named WIZARD NONWIZARD. OR MORE...”
— John Hodgman, in making my...

Live Video from the Protest from Merlin Mann on Vimeo.

Permanent record

Eleanor Mann is incredibly soft and huggable. by Mike...

Multiple Sidosis There’s no English word for how awesome this is. [via]

Scorpions - “Still Loving You”

Select Premium Blend Nuts | Walgreens Description ...

Bowie by Katie Spence

You Look Nice Today (iTunes) You Look Nice Today is an...

Saga - “Wind Him Up”

West Side Story - “Quintet”

Up Close With Robert Evans

Hail, Gorillapod! by andyi

I want the largest available print of this photo to hang in...

Chris De Burgh - “Don’t Pay the Ferryman” A part of me wishes that indie bands...

Won’t Get Fooled Again Townshend is playing block chords...

Waiting for Guffman: “The Auditions”

Anthony Rivens - “Every Thing is Gonna Be Alright” Anthony was playing in the...

Mr. Deity Episode 2: Mr. Deity and the Really Big Favor Gold.

Steampunk DIY As you may know, I’m an ardent fan of “steampunk.” Here’s a...

New Series: Billboard-worthy twitters This is 40 times...

H.A.L. - “Daisy Bell”

Buck buck Rules may vary, but generally the objective of...

Hodgman and Me So awesome. If only Hobo Joe Junkpan...

Boffin The word conjures up an image of men in thick...

“Great moments in Torrez history: in the shower this morning...”
— Andre Torrez

YouTube - Merlin Mann on Time and Attention My Google Tech Talk on “Time &...

Ben Folds Five - “Philosophy”

Mitchell and Webb - “Karl Dönitz, Hitler’s Successor” Heil, Dönitz. Also,...

In which I highlight the value of a partially-elastic-banded men’s pant.

Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin - “Je T’aime…Moi Non Plus”

Petula Clark - “Downtown” Having a big Petula Clark phase right now. Gal knew how to...

Eleanor and Penelope by margaretgouldstewart

YouTube - karn evil 9 third impression This goes a long way towards explaining why punk would take...

Black Sabbath - “Children of the Grave” (Live, 1974)

Rushmore Handjob Montage

Mar

“The average Atlanta resident with a job drives 66 miles...”
— Life in the ‘Burbs:...

Waiting by fraying

At Curras, proof of SXSARS by Erika Hall

The rule of thirds by dgray_xplane The rule of thirds is...

Merlin Sings Morrissey Kevin and I do some Morrissey interpretations before the Wrens show.

HR Check-in We like to periodically interview the new people here.

“Pretty much everywhere, it’s gonna be hot.” I concur: delightful. [via]

USS - a portfolio of probabilitiesby mstoll [via]