September 2009
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August 2009
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Hipster Craigslist post in Birmingham, AL
I saw you at bottletree - w4m - 25 (in your pants?)
Date: 2009-08-26, 2:19AM EDT
You: Skinny jeans, dark glasses, abe lincoln beard, some sort of band shirt, and maybe converse allstars, maybe vans? It was dark. Me: Skinny jeans, dark glasses, dark short bed head hair with a black headband, awesome retro thrift tshirt from pelham pep squad, and keds, or chuck taylors? It was dark. We said...
June 2009
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NPR Interview of a former Pullman Porter →
You can listen to the interview on the page…
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“I’m really a Texan,” I said, walking out of the shadows and...
– excerpt from The Hottest State by Ethan Hawke
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memento mori →
article on the strange act of postmortem photography
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Customer Service Hall of Shame →
I’m glad that Comcast made it to #2 on the list… Most people in living in Tuscaloosa, AL would probably have some story about how they were screwed at one point by Comcast Cable… Another company I’m glad to see on the list is Abercrombie & Fitch. Their response is predictable… they hire asshole teenagers to work there and tell them to ignore you in hopes that you...
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Wedding Proposals Gone Wrong →
It’s really sad when this happens to people… actually, no it’s not. It’s pretty fucking funny. I’m sorry, but I wouldn’t ask someone to marry me unless I knew that they would say yes, especially in a public venue. People that are this clueless are asking for their dreams to be crushed
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The Last Outlaw Poet →
Great article on Kris Kristofferson from Rolling Stone written by Ethan Hawke
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A Brief History of Music Television →
Mental Floss article on MTV (back when they still showed music videos)
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Family Traits →
I found this site today that allows people to post their ghost stories online… I searched for Alabama stories and I came across this one. It is written by a woman who claims that her grandmother passed her paranormal abilities on to her… Anyways, I enjoy these old kind of “southern mystic” personas. My family definitely has some people that claimed to see strange things and...
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crazed musicians →
Ryan Adams used to act childish on stage while he was still performing live (e.g. storming off-stage because of hecklers and rambling on and on about eggs)… Here are some more examples of erratic behavior on stage…