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Tuesday, May 20, 2003
heir force one
"LeBron James, the most publicized and arguably greatest high school basketball player of all time, is about to claim a new title: owner of the richest initial endorsement contract in basketball history.
The Akron, Ohio, 18-year-old is expected to choose a shoe deal by Thursday that should net him between $100 million and $140 million before incentives, according to two sources with intimate knowledge of the process. The deal will run between seven and 10 years, the sources said."
free buffett lunch
warren buffett exposes the class welfare inherent in the dividend tax debate. how unfortunate that noones listening. maybe the senate democrats should find a cheap motel in oklahoma to hole up in for a while, or at least scream 'stop thief' at the top of their lungs.
catacombs
looks like catherines been blogging since the dark ages in the previous millennium. (does pitas still exist?) lots of indie chatter. reminded me about slatch too.
Monday, May 19, 2003
cocktailor addresses
not feeling hipster enough? read the black table. and what could be more unhip than a new york times article about your weblog?
speakeasier
"Just a couple of hours after White House press secretary Ari Fleischer announced he was standing down, the prime minister's official spokesman Godric Smith revealed he too was quitting.
homer drone
"Dallas Mavericks fans who tried to buy tickets online to the first two games of the series in San Antonio have been frustrated in recent days when the orders were canceled because their credit card billing address did not come from areas apparently specified by the San Antonio Spurs."
Friday, May 16, 2003
strike oppose
hitchens brief response regarding impeachment machinations in blumenthals book.
Thursday, May 15, 2003
wiggin out
ahh. much cooler than that annoying yet earnest wil wheaton is wiley wiggins of dazed and confused fame. he also did some animation for linklaters Waking Life.via mefi
ray of hope
rg has given me a shout out on his tiger cafe blog. and i couldnt be more pleased to be considered "very cryptic," or at least my reliance on lower case letters is. how could he have known that i had my shift keys amputated at the end of the preceding millennium in blog war 2: the final deletion. i would say more but our lord and webmaster google is all seeing and its threatened to "recall" my code in any number of scathing emails. just know this, the capital will be ours again one day, we wont be indexed into oblivion forever.
boob toobin
i really need to watch more tv. then i would have known that monica lewinsky was co-hosting on jimmy kimmel this week. and she still cant keep her mouth shut. and dont forget that conan claymation tomorrow. two reason to stay up late and then later wonder why you stayed up late to watch this crap.