My friends have called me a hipster before, which I deny because I am missing several hipster elements. 1) I never look like the people from this site, lookatthisfuckinghipster.tumblr.com 2) I don’t reek of depression or disdain for society 3) I failed this quiz
I’ve been fascinted with hipster culture since I’ve moved to Brooklyn and [...]
Entries from April 2009
30/04/2009
What the What?!…Hipsters
23/04/2009
What the What?!…Bagel Guy
INT. Bagel shop. BRANDLI is holding a Netflix envelope.
BAGEL GUY
Sweetheart, Netflix called. They need their movie back. Some you can keep, but they need the pornos back asap.
Image via Wired story about Netflix thief
23/04/2009
What the What?!…Horn in a Leg
This. Is. Revolting.
And I thought “The Wrestler” adequately tested my gag reflex.
Via The Title Appeal
21/04/2009
What the What?!…An email from my mom
“We are watching the Flyers/Penguins hockey game. There is a player on the Flyers whoe last name is Powe. I said that if you married that guy, you would be “KA-Powe”….almost as good as ka-boom!!”
19/04/2009
What the What?!…Hummer to get 100 mpg
Wired.com is reporting that the future Hummer will get 100 mpg. To which I say, rather, do, give a fist of rage to. Like Ben Mack points out in the Wired post, why the Hummer? It’s ugly, feels like you’re in tank, had a miserable New York Auto Show display where it was place in [...]
19/04/2009
What the What?!…Murdo, SD
A friend of mine just completed a cross-country journey from Idaho to New York. At one point in his travels, he stopped at Murdo, SD, where the number of places to stay outnumber the places to eat, two to one.
And how does this town survive the winter? The buildings look like the fake town from [...]
15/04/2009
What the What?!…Who Has A Dismal Sex Life?
This person does. Overheard today,
Well, I haven’t had sex since the Bush administration.
Where is the change, Obama?
10/04/2009
What The What?!…Be my friend?
I don’t know these people, but between their photos and Q&A session, they seem delightful and spunky.
Celestine Cooney site
Harry Malt blog
Via The Selby
08/04/2009
What the What?!…Upper East Sider Goes to Brooklyn
Kate Ahlborn wrote a piece for “Vanity Fair” about an excursion to Brooklyn and manages to sum up everything I hate about the Upper East Side at the same time. Talk about multi-tasking!