Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Volume 9 Issue 6

1) There are some things that get you in the spirit for the Holidays, as much as I love him, Bob Dylan straining over Silent Night is not one of them.

As one critic said, "when the star stumbles through I'll be home for Christmas, he delivers it as a threat."

http://gawker.com/5381621/most-comically-dylanesque-tracks-on-bob-dylans-christmas-album


2) Its the economy stupid

a) http://awesome.good.is/transparency/web/0906/trans0609largestbankruptcies.html

b) http://thisamericanlife.com/Radio_Episode.aspx?sched=1320


3) Another great link from Ariana N. Thanks AN!

http://www.goollery.org/#recent


4) Need a hobby?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhQ4dE_RGnQ


5) A new auto tune the news

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnoD3NUux3M

--> My favorite from the summer for good measure: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Psfn6iOfS8

--
Ned Young
w: http://www.aroundthecouch.com/

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Volume 9 Issue 5

This week we will take a tour across America.


*Regular Shopping USA - Thank you Uncle Scott and a few others who exposed me to this one

http://www.peopleofwalmart.com/


*Ohio- Ahhh, my home state

a) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysmLA5TqbIY

b) Thanks Colman! http://deadspin.com/5370952/ohio-is-for-clunkers


* Upper Midwest

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/6242687/WTF-Wisconsin-Tourism-Federation-changes-name-after-internet-jokes.html


*American History - How the civil war will be re-fought through preppy consumerism

New England North - http://www.vineyardvines.com
v.
South - http://www.southernproper.com/


* West Coast

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fwvc6fmXmuY