Pivo Divo

2009

June 53
May 44
April 38
March 62
February 104
January 148

2008

June 67
May 5
April 6
March 11
January 23
At the Turpentine Creek Big Cat Preserve and Resuce Center,...
Jul 2nd

I'm in a New York face of mine.

katiebakes: The street etiquette of avoiding eye contact lets us go about our business without...
Jun 30th
Spotted at the “Twice Born” hipster-Christian...
Jun 29th

Hey White Boy*

Eureka Springs thus far is all about the strange combinations. Yes, it’s chockablock with...
Jun 29th
More from Miami, Oklahoma.
Jun 29th
OK, now I’ll stop.
Jun 28th
Powow Duo
Jun 28th
Powow wow!
Jun 28th
Thanks to Hertz giving me one of their own, I’m...
Jun 27th
Route 66 in Miami, Oklahoma. They’ve got the longest...
Jun 27th
Love this photo of First Avenue and Seventh St. from 1942
Jun 25th
Warch Watch
The first concert I paid for and attended was Semisonic at the Bowery Ballroom in the fall of 2000....
Jun 25th
I still haven’t figured out how to undo my ZIP code...
Jun 25th
juliana6: So French! Ew.
Jun 24th
“Sanford said he had considered hiking on the Appalachian...”
— Don’t we all need to spend a...
Jun 24th
Gonna be a toasty weekend in Oklahoma.
Jun 24th

Intern-al Affairs

It’s the backbone of most new industries. Just read Sister Carrie. Should it be a surprise...
Jun 24th

Nils Bernstein, Master Flack

He reps for Matador now, but he was a Sub Pop, and his Mom babysat Frances Bean. And now he’s...
Jun 23rd

I love the smell of documentaries in the...

I rewatched Hearts of Darkness last night. For the uninitiated, it’s a documentary about the...
Jun 23rd
“For her novel “Change of Heart,” about a sexually abused and...”
— Ha, this lone sentence...
Jun 23rd
Mourning the Mayor of Seventh Street
Jun 22nd
Chelbicek (little toasts) at Jan Paukert, PRG
Jun 21st
Jun 21st
“During my unfortunate Great Gatsby phase in high school—when...”
— Ah, the Flint Real Estate...
Jun 19th

The annotated Slate guide to cheap bus...

katiebakes: Condensed from this servicey article, the things you really need to know: Fung...
Jun 17th
paulbrady: I love the folks at Budget Travel, but there’s no...
Jun 17th
The states are talking to each other! Be afraid!
Jun 17th

Time to lean, time to clean

I had dinner at the Kogo “Fragola” restaurant last night. As a brief backgrounder for...
Jun 17th
"...and I enjoy talking trash about Claudia...
Jun 16th

Save Khaki

So, I bought some Save Khaki pants on Friday, for a wedding. Yay, GQ drilling its recommendations...
Jun 15th
Headed back to PRG. Wish me pork. I mean, luck.
Jun 15th

Foxy Knoxy

She is so screwed. Last summer I read The Monster of Florence, whereby an American thriller author...
Jun 12th
So, so awesome: But there are some artifacts that you come to realize are real treasures. Like my...
Jun 12th
Warch Watch
Slate’s guide to the “Worst Anti-Drug Movie Ever Made”, a 1990 cartoon starring...
Jun 11th
Swing your arms, from side to side. Then read...
Jun 11th
Warch Watch
whatevs: maura: Choire is right: “Head Over Heels” is one of the greatest songs ever. Belinda...
Jun 11th
Warch Watch
maura: y’know, if hollywood is just going to remake an ’80s sitcoms until it eventually burns out,...
Jun 10th

Flannel Fabulous

Also the list of albums celebrating their 15th anniversary this year is off the hook, or whatever we...
Jun 9th
Warch Watch
Though the single came out in April, the full Regulate album was released 15 years ago this week....
Jun 9th
"The Musical Cliché Figure Signifying The Far...
Jun 8th

The times they are a changing.

katiebakes: When I took the Level I of the CFA I had to keep my phone on silent the night before...
Jun 6th
“I asked several fencers why they are drawn to the sport....”
— Slate
Jun 6th
Katy Perry's fish story
Jun 4th
From the NYT Lens Blog (via Kottke): As the tanks neared the Beijing Hotel, the lone young man...
Jun 4th

I just want to pat Huan Hsu on the head...

katiebakes: (Sidenote: how exactly does one get the tennis beat at Slate? Seems like a pretty...
Jun 3rd
“These days I buy once a week, preferably when the payout is...”
— Gurley
Jun 2nd
brooklynmutt: Burger King Calls Global Warming “Baloney” ...
Jun 2nd
Shell Shock
Jun 2nd
Warch Watch
As per Matthew’s favorite Ze Frank video about creativity, here’s mine, about how hard...
Jun 1st
Warch Watch
Phew, at least YouTube has the New York Telephone jingle. Can’t believe they’re missing...
Jun 1st
maura: alexanderbasek: This AV Club Q & A covers some of their writers favorite local...
Jun 1st
Shoot. Type too fast, miss a digit, and then tumblr thinks...
Jun 1st
This AV Club Q & A covers some of their writers favorite local commericals. Alas, none of them...
Jun 1st
“More insidious are the disimprovements through which the...”
— Scocca
Jun 1st