Normally I wouldn’t post something like this, but I thought it significant enough to deserve a place on this meaningless slice of the internet. The following is the better part (in no less than two senses) of an e-mail I just sent. Enjoy!
http://www.icenews.is/index.php/2008/10/13/richard-portes-analyses-the-shocking-errors-of-icelands-meltdown/
From the Financial Times
Re-posted on a financial blog
Summary:
-Iceland’s banks were mismanage
-Because of political [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Thoughts'
Iceland is Boned
October 15th, 2008 · Comments
Tags: Transactions
Abbot Suger, Lucky Pants *Briticism*, When Sarcasm Goes Too Far, Paragon, Edification, Misanthrope, Florin, Terse, Haberdasher
October 9th, 2008 · Comments
While scouring the internet for resources related to Abbot Suger (pronounced “sujet,” as in the French), I found this gem. God, I love the internet.
Tags: Research · Transactions · Vocabulary
Name Change, A Larry David Scenario, One Woman’s Wisdom, Equivocate, Gild-The-Lily, Germane, Guttersnipe, Charlatan, Cauterize
October 4th, 2008 · Comments
Thinking about changing the name of the blog to Nightly Emissions. Is that funny? Does it mean that I have to update every day? Will I be embarrassed when an acquaintance who isn’t a 17-year-old boy sees the site?
Wholly unrelated: Do potential employers Google a person’s name before hiring?
Tags: Creations · Observations · Thoughts · Vocabulary
Tweets #5, Shotgun!, Liberal Arts, Over thinking, Laity, Ascetic, Perambulate, Excelsior, Declension, Heuristic
September 11th, 2008 · Comments
Success! McLauglin Group video ONLY feed: http://tinyurl.com/6oxvq7
“I’m so sick of sucking the dick of this city.” Of Montreal, you never cease to amaze.
Is it racist that I think the Korean Church smells delicious?
Upon hearing of a possible cheese scare, I said, “But cheese is my bread and butter!”
Upon closer inspection, The Bible is some great Sci-Fi/Fantasy [...]
Tags: Short Form Ideas · Thoughts · Transactions · Vocabulary
Silver Jews
September 4th, 2008 · Comments
Silver Jews was great tonight (Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008). Blurry cellphone pictures to follow.