We know. It’s a three-day weekend and you have yet to get out of your pajamas. Heck, you have yet to even get out of bed. That’s cool with us. That’s why sweats were invented. And actually, if we had our way, you wouldn’t get out of bed all day. Because we have an insanely awesome round-up of links from our very favorite people on the web. Yeah that’s right. We’re giving you another excuse to stay in elastic-waistband pants all day.
t’s Labor Day which means two things:
1. The perfect excuse to wash down a burger with an ice cold beer. 2. Summer is officially over.
I could use this space to share BBQ survival tips with you, but somehow that just doesn’t sit well with me.
Iran Reportedly Gives Mohammadi-Ashtiani 99 Lashes for an English Photo Without a Headscarf
setembro 6th, 2010U.S. No CommentsThe world has rallied to the defense of Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani, the Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery. We have been following the case closely on this blog with a mix of both horror and anger. However, the Iranians continue to yield to their bloodlust over her fate, even recently calling for the [...]
This week I’ve decided to list the 10 jobs that totally deserve to sleep in past noon this Monday, Labor Day. Why is it even called Labor Day? Shouldn’t it be Not-Labor Day? But I digress. Some people deserve a break for all they do/deal with on a daily basis. I don’t have the power to give it to them, but maybe they’ll note my appreciation and hook me up in the future.
Reality TV Iraqi Style: Show Plants Fake Car Bombs on Celebrities
setembro 6th, 2010U.S. No CommentsIn perhaps the most frightening example of how life in Iraq has been permanently mutated by the war, a reality television show has gained popularity with the angle that they plant a bomb in a celebrity’s car and then have the bomb discovered at a checkpoint. The laughs just keep rolling like bodies from a [...]
Web Series Nigel and Victoria Successfully Shills Philips Products
setembro 6th, 2010U.S. No CommentsBy no means is Philips the first company to turn to web video as a means for spreading their brand — but the “online sitcom” Nigel and Victoria, launching internationally today on YouTube, does bring a big burst of meta with it.
Remember how stoked we all were for the Pabst cycling caps last year? Well, as of today, Pushbike has an even cooler Pabst design, as well as this awesome Tecate model. And, as Pushbike’s blog post notes, you can’t count out the drunk Hamm’s bear (or the handsome Hamm’s typeface):
There are some fashion rules you should follow.
Never show your legs and your cleavage at the same time? That’s a good one.
No denim on denim? Also a keeper. Then, there are those rules that should just be ignored. 
It appears that the Obama White House is intent on sweeping history literally under the rug after the new presidential rug was found to have a historical quote wrong. The quote attributed to Martin Luther King was actually the words of abolitionist Theodore Parker who will now have his misattributed words walked over by every [...]
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