2008

If the Declaration of Independence was...

spiegelman: How’s that for a sappy patriotic overgeneralization, tumblrs? Guess what — I’m sticking...

“Can’t you hear? Can’t you hear that it is wrong?...”
—  Read Giles Coren’s...

The breeding properties of M&Ms ::...

Global Neighbourhoods: Twitter v Google,...

07.23.08

black on white check short sleeve shirt, jeans, elements sneakers, omnipresent g-star jacket.

the broken gentleman.: six misconceptions...

of course this is all happening at the busiest point in the last year. of. course.

brokengent: metrics that matter.

james jean is amazing.  this image is featured in the...

07.21.08

black dress shirt w/ circly/dotty print things  (club monaco), jeans (zara), black elements skate...

well, there goes my backblog.

07.19.08

white dress shirt (club monaco), white silk tie (le chateau), white pants w/ grey embroidery,...

the broken gentleman.: perceived barriers and...

The Associated Press: 'Dark Knight' sets...

Consumed - Mash-up Model - Rob Walker -...

via i38.tinypic.com this might be overstating it slightly.

the broken gentleman.: ratings systems are...

vengeance.

my offensive heath ledger crack over twitter last night is being avenged by me being too tired to...

the broken gentleman.: ARG promotions and the...

Movie Marketing Madness: The Dark Knight

the broken gentleman.: why are you trying to...

07.18.08

black/grey striped dress shirt (club monaco), jeans (zara), white reebok pump hi-tops.

Workplace Experiments - (37signals)

the broken gentleman.: five things to learn...

07.17.08

white short sleeve dress shirt (original penguin), g-star danbury delta jacket, jeans (zara),...

spiegelman: Heather Champ is the Community Manager at...

brand extensions that are not advertising.

07.16.08

white military-style rolled/buttoned sleeve dress shirt (club monaco), knit silk tie (french...

microsoft will never be cool.

increasing complexity of identity...

07.15.08

black military dress shirt w/ epaulets (club monaco), jeans (zara), oakley vertical laptop bag,...

moo cards and social objects.

corporate colonization: on and offline.

5 Lies Indie Musicians Tell Themselves

catbird: “The internet leveled the playing field for indie music.” - Big checkbooks and the...

Please blow up the entire planet. I'm...

07.14.08

white dress shirt (club monaco), black tie w/ dark blue paisley esque details (levi’s), jeans...

via shop.80spurple.com WANT.  although i don’t wear...

via farm3.static.flickr.com

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Liqurious

Gametrailers.com - Mirror's Edge - EA3...

the broken gentleman.: stop talking about...

MOO.com | We love to print

since putting a random muxtape button on my safari bookmark...

WorldChanging: The Outquisition

does anyone have suggestions (preferably with links) for a nice, simple, wall-mounted tie rack?...

the culling. (part two)

i spent the majority of today cleaning out my possessions.  6 banker’s boxes, 5 garbage bags,...

Radiohead's Thom Yorke and Ed O'Brien | The...

Design Won’t Save the World (via frank-c)

the broken gentleman.: the transition from...

Big Contrarian → Debris.

the broken gentleman.: my english degree vs....

Jamaica 08 - photos on facebook.

the culling. (part one)

just cleared 45 feeds out of my RSS reader.  anything boring, or low quality, or not updated in the...

07.11.08

white button down w/ stripe detail and rolled/buttoned sleeves (club monaco), jeans (zara),...

Vinyl Pulse: Tokidoki Tigers Debut @ TTF

the broken gentleman.: things i learned while...

on my return from jamaica.

i’m still trying to figure out what i really want to do with brokengentleman.com.  it’s...

7.10.08

white dress shirt (club monaco), jeans (zara), converse jack purcell’s, dolce & gabbana...

back from jamaica.  details later.

WANT. http://www.makr.com/index.cfm?fa=products.itemdetail&am...

i’m leaving for jamaica in the morning. expect radio silence on my end.

06.28.09

black military inspired shirt (club monaco), jeans, rolled (zara), white reebok high tops.

06.27.08

black and white striped polo (club monaco), jeans (zara), elements skate shoes, the now standard...

oversimplification of the day.

two things everyone agrees on: 1) people who attain a sufficient level of notability are brands; and...

I've Had Enough

jakoblodwick: After reading my mom’s post on shutting down her tumblelog, I can’t help but agree,...

06.26.08

white pinstripe weave dress shirt, sleeves rolled (club monaco), jeans (zara), fred perry bag,...

new bsg theory (spoiler alert implicit)

so, here is my new theory as to the end of BSG. the entire show up until this point, beyond the...

06.25.08

jeans (zara), mint green striped embroidered short sleeve shirt (analog), white/black checkered...

06.24.08

black crewneck tshirt (h&m), grey pinstripe pants, grey cardigan w/ white armband (club monaco),...

Barack Obama, marketing genius

jakoblodwick: The man is telling you exactly what you want to hear. see, i’m actually weirded...

AL GORE WAS RIGHT, WEATHERPOCALYPSE NOW

it is a very beautiful day outside.

search engine mp3 link - interview with jim...

claytoncubitt: “The New Jezebels act like the girl in “The Exorcist,” their heads forever spinning...

06.20.08

white dress shirt (cut-away collar), grey cardigan w/ white armband (both club monaco), straight-leg...

work related things i want to start...

likemind coffee mornings third tuesday toronto meetups more detailed presentations (for prospective...

06.19.08

grey three button suit, white striped dress shirt, grey cardigan w/ white armband (all club monaco),...

looks good, but rogers has screwed up obvious...

06.18.08

white silk tie, white dress shirt and grey argyle v-neck sweater (club monaco), black and white...

“Important point. I will be smoking onstage. You will not...”
— Warren Ellis, my hero.

deepr: THREE SECONDS to open photoshop.  THREE.  I think I’m in love.  another satisfied mac user.

06.17.08

grey cardigan w/ white armband, grey and black pinstriped dress shirt (both club monaco), jeans...

if i wasn’t feeling out of it before, battlestar definitely pulled the downer to end all...

MagCloud launches

occluded vanity.

i’m going to start posting a list of what i wear every day, just so i can track it later (i...

via urban outfitters WANT.  may even order online, i need a...

Copyright for Canadians

equation.

attention whore + ironically self aware labelling as insecure = web2.0

uncomfortable realizations.

so, I finally watched Annie Hall last night, thanks to the wonders of the Toronto Movie Night Crew,...

Fight the Smears

how the iconic grace jones photo was...

Intelligent people 'less likely to believe in...

(via jakoblodwick) can i get some clarification on what...

Frustration and Fury: Take It. It’s Free.

A very condensed version of copyright history...

Every once in a while, an dead-tree outlet...

Treaty

jakoblodwick: […] Nope, that’s not the true nature, you’re being manipulative. How about this...

books i need...

buying in sound unbound

lax blogger.

i’ve been way behind on my blogging, mostly due to stress, malaise, and irritation. hopefully...

Notes I took while exploring Facebook...

catbird: jakoblodwick: - I see the appealetc. etc. And yet, does it have ANY utility whatsoever to...

Fun With Family Values

kabby: “But when McCain returned to America in 1973 to a fanfare of publicity and a handshake from...

you’ve gotta be fucking kidding me.

Bar Requests 10 Year Disbarment for Jack...

kabby: So, you know that photo I posted this morning — the...

dear friends; i openly admit i am overly sensitive about race issues. i’ll go as far as to...

Sensible Units

in my spare time, i’m writing a death cab parody titled ‘i will ingest your...

dear internet;

disliking hillary clinton for the campaign she has run does not make me a misogynist. liking her...

suggestion!

dear local friends: mad men party? to be clear, this means: mad men playing in the background all...

social media is finding out that YSL died from a facebook status, and then my vast array of...

how i feel about the music business.

i don’t really buy music. oh, i’ll buy it if i feel the product offered (this...

buying a suit, a rant on human nature,...

i bought a suit last night, at an astonishingly reasonable price. now to get the pants hemmed, and...

“The degree to which a woman has animal print in her wardrobe...”
— Me (via claytoncubitt) this...

want.  and cannot find a link, so screenshot for ye.  (of...

i guess i just haven’t had a lot to say this week. it’s been busy. 

life is random.

i was discussing game testing with a friend, and how boring it must be.  he mentioned that someone...

“..Your girlfriend wishes you could be this smooth/ I should...”
— Preview of lyrics for a new...

“I guess a company that can convince millions of people to...”
— simon billing, commenting on...

jakoblodwick: New Google Docs feature: Fixed-width page...

Teen Decomposes Plastic Bag in Three Months |...

ludicrous question in the starbucks online survey: was your experience uplifting? yeah, why not. i...

tiny irritations that are probably...

yo, TrekStor, maker of discount external hard drives (i think it’s a seagate in there,...

lazy day, lots of blog edits / updates.

the broken gentleman.: 'the medium is the...

the broken gentleman.: penny arcade,...

via www.asofterworld.com yeah, some days. 

thesis of last post.

if someone is doing something damaging to you, draw attention to it, talk to them, disagree with...

alternately, we could discuss the...

dear world, indignantly referring to someone else as a ‘stick figure’, or lamenting a...

via dearjanesample.files.wordpress.com a timeline of a day,...

oh god i love this jacket.

playing with settings for stills on my videocamera. weirdly...

via www.urbanoutfitters.co.uk

Guide to being a Gentleman in 2008 - Art of...

buy by brian blog

WANT

whiteviolet: “The same goes for education. Average class size in schools in Newfoundland is 13.4...

prediction.

the current US presidential campaign has been talked about ad nauseam as an example of how far...

via www.reallifecomics.com these are the moments that only...

well shit.

i just realized i basically stole that last joke from the animated sequence in bowling for...

Curious George publisher mulls legal action...

A steep descent brings Clinton's plane to...

black students who study hard are accused of...

When I try to play a game aimed at the...

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