April 2009
245 posts
Novelty and great flavor aren’t the only draws here — the meat is lower in fat...
– How I Learned to Love Goat - NYTimes.com
YES TO GOAT
Hello, did they just read my thing about goat tacos downtown??? Sheesh.
(via yumwatch)
All of my favorite animals alive are also my favorite animals to eat.
March 2009
406 posts
I am not proud
Gawker: “According to the Omegle blog, the site is the brainchild of Leif K-Brooks, an 18-year-old high school student who lives in Brattleboro, Vermont.”
Oh. my. god.
Miss Universe Visits Guantánamo Bay
luddology:
From the reigning queens blog- (via NY Times)
This week, Guantánamo!!! It was an incredible experience.
We arrived in Gitmo on Friday and stared going around the town, everybody knew Crystle and I were coming so the first thing we did was attend a big lunch and then we visited one of the bars they have in the base. We talked about Gitmo and what is was like living there. The next...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-3-29) →
Ben Charest (14)
Bob Dylan (12)
Joanna Newsom (9)
Lil’ Wayne (8)
The Mountain Goats (7)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
My pal James has been blogging a lot about music... →
High and low culture together 4eva, y’all: “Every one of the beats makes me want to throw my food up: Being a total dumbass I am only picking up these dudes recently so don’t make my mistake. For just over 48 minutes dudes set up some thick jawns just to rip them apart like Discipline and Punish.”
You know what I was disappointed by today?
Scrapple. I was like “Alright, I will finally try you, regional pork product specialty.” And it was g-r-o-s-s. And I have an exceptionally high tolerance for gross pork products (the one known exception to that rule: andouillette). Anyway, it seemed like a good idea on this hungover diner breakfast morning. Maybe it just wasn’t seasoned well; maybe the scrapple at the Oregon...
noraleah:
celebzaredum:
Rachel Maddow calls out Jimmy Fallon’s girly drinking habits and mixes up a cocktail on his late-night show.
M. and I have decided that we are going to lure Rachel into our lives, and we are going to do it through cocktails.
But here’s the rub: I have a feeling they would become fast friends, trading leads on obscure bitters and debating the relative merits of some...
Well, Jim Douglas, way to prove that you are just... →
If I ran Drug-Free America
I would make one of those “Sally smoked pot and then…” ads only that sentence would be finished with “…was responsibly driven home by a sober friend, washed her dishes, changed her bedsheets, watched an episode of The Wire, and realized that maple syrup is fucking delicious in rooibus tea.”
Michael Pollan's 7 rules for eating.
(Via noraleah: grapefruite, peterwknox, lizlemon, somuchsass.)
1. Don’t eat anything your great grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food. “When you pick up that box of portable yogurt tubes, or eat something with 15 ingredients you can’t pronounce, ask yourself, “What are those things doing there?” Pollan says. 2. Don’t eat anything with more than five ingredients, or ingredients you can’t...