June 2007
merlin: I hate having the theme from _Alice_ in my head. But you probably could have guessed that. (via Twitter / merlin)
May 2007
If you eat a whole package of dried apricots, washed down by coffee, your toilet...
– Joel Johnson
merlin: Talking to smart people throughout your day helps mitigate the corrosive effects of dealing with the unapologetically dim-witted remainder. (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: For someone who’s supposedly tired of sex, Rivers Cuomo sure sings a lot about doing it with the Asian gals. (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: I just referred to a 300x250 ad unit as a “Medium Triangle.” This confused my ad folks and suggests that I’m either drunk or very creative. (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Un-DRM’d Bowie, ahoy. Boys Keep Swinging. (via Twitter / merlin)
The 43f wiki has drawn Chinese “Liver Transplant” spam. Sweet.
merlin: Best email subject I’ll type this week: “Email Intro: Leo & The Macalope.” _Awesome_. (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Unusually unprepared for MacBreak Weekly. Even for me. Might eat potato chips and bring up Jerry Lewis again. That always _kills_. (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Quality phone time with Ben Durbin from l:home=94116 (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Passport photo result: “Hipster Radar O’Reilly” (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Passport photo-ing at l:Parkside Station=1800 Taraval St. 94116: Going for “subdued” (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Making punch lists like it’s 1999 (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Whenever I stare at the Chinese delivery menu for 20 minutes, I become deeply convinced I have some kind of aphasia. (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Back l:home=94116: from long weekend in Guerneville. Part _Deliverance_, part _Fitzcarraldo_, part awesome drinking with pals. (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: I’d have preferred a 30th anniversary “Close Encounters” stamp with a big ole mashed potato mountain on it. (via Twitter / merlin)
Son, they gonna beat on your white ass like it’s a rented mule.
– Bunk Moreland
merlin: OmniFocus Skype — Talmudic debate underway! (via Twitter / merlin)
web 3.0 will have angled galactica-style corners and garlic fries, so say I
– les orchard
Awesome (previously). via: BoingBoing
The first time I cracked open a king crab leg from Albertson’s and it smelled intensely of ammonia, I thought it was some kind of bizarre fluke. But, twice in a row — months apart? That’s not a favorable trend line. Crab legs from Albertson’s: you’re so on notice.
For a really long time, it was okay to have an opinion that no one knew about. I miss that.
merlin: Unexpectedly sunny day in l:Parkside=94116: Daddy like. (via Twitter / merlin)
It’s the infantilization that one sees at Disney that’s interesting...
– Rebecca Mead
merlin: The new doctor in the same building as my dentist — _two blocks from home_. Livin’ the dream of medical convenience in l:Parkside USA=94116 (via Twitter / merlin)
merlin: Multitasking fiercely while fixing to write some more about OmniFocus. Yes. I get the irony. All too well. (via Twitter / merlin)
That trial whose jury I was nearly picked for has ended in acquittals and deadlock. Guess how long it took to get there. Try nine weeks. God damn, talk about dodging a bullet.
merlin: Writing up some OmniFocus stuff for 43 Folders. (via Twitter / merlin)