The Daily Word 05.29.09 Boy swept away in the Rio Grande. Alibi columnist Jerry Ortiz y Pino is going to run for lieutenant governor.Toribio sought police help [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog
Cartoon Goodness At The Guild Viva Los Bros Fleischers! I’ve had this one on my calendar for weeks. The wise fools at the Guild Cinema have picked up a collection of Fleischer [...] Jerry Cornelius \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog A highlight of 1970s TV was when this would show up on one of those ubiquitous “Popeye & Friends” shows. How Bluto became head of an Al-Qaeda splinter cell is not clear.
Wikipedia Bans Scientology Church of Scientology members kept editing their wiki-articles to give the church favorable coverage.Wikipedia got sick of it, and banned the group from [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog
The Movement Has Begun Is it just me or are Conservatives the most out of touch group of people on the planet? They always seem to be [...] Maren Tarro \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog
Local Blogosphere Roundup 05.31.09 Short-Attention-Span Edition Remember that Buena Vista BMX stadium flap? Well, the velodrome at the heart of the controversy was stored improperly and has rotted. And [...] Jerry Cornelius \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog Some cool Thelemic-looking cover art from Featherspines.
Flashquiz: Bubble And Squeak … In Brit-speak, that’s leftover veg and meat fried up with mashed potatoes. If you didn’t already know that, there’s no chance whatsoever [...] Laura Marrich \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog
10 Things I Wish I Had Time To Do When I’m talking to people for a profile, I catch thermals of their inspiration, and part of me wants to quit everything and [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog
Look At This Fucking Hipster I don’t want to reenergize the fruitless debate we had the last time I posted something about hipsters, but this website is a [...] Simon McCormack \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog The caption for this photo reads: “My goal was to make a bicycle that would somehow be more impractical to ride than a unicycle. I think I succeeded? I’m not sure. What does success feel like? Does it feel like being drunk and high and also riding a ridiculous polygon stilt-bike? Because, if that’s the case, I’ve been feeling really successful lately.”
No Service Fees For Livenation Shows Offered today … and some Wednesdays to come. Live Nation announced that it’s dropping service fees on more than five million lawn tickets [...] Laura Marrich \ Jun 04, 2009 Rocksquawk
Mrgcd Election 2009 And, Yes, You Should Care For once there’s been a decent amount of press about the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District election, in large part due to the [...] Kyle Silfer \ Jun 04, 2009 Blog If you own property in this green wedge, you can vote.