February 2012
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borninflames replied to your post: I probably shouldn’t apply for a design position…
I think that means you gotta be DTF… like a LOT of people
Hm, do I still have to take a piss test?
matthewjmason replied to your post: I probably shouldn’t apply for a design position…
Hah! I’m actually a big proponent of them. It was a software thing.
Ha, after reading the Wiki article I thought “this must be a Matt Mason thing”.
I probably shouldn’t apply for a design position that includes a requirement that the applicant be a “believer in the value of agile scrum”, right? I mean, what the fuck is that…? (yes I just googled it)
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January 2012
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Tarmy: So your menswear line’s aesthetic doesn’t change dramatically from season to season?
Ervell: No, there’s never a seasonal jump. Men don’t dress that way. No one actually says, “This season, India is my inspiration,” or whatever. That’s nonsense.
It’s much more interesting to develop a specific language for a brand.
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Recent Manhattans
Dram - supposed to be a fancy cocktail place but I don’t remember it being great. one of those places that does the huge iceberg chunk of ice in your drink. took forgoddamnedever to get my drink after ordering. 5/10 Black Rabbit - I accidentally ordered it on the rocks, which sucked. 2/10 Huckleberry Bar - this one went straight to my head, chased it with 2 PBR tallboys and at least 2...
mentalreminder replied to your photo: *swoon*
were you in rochester when she came through here almost 3 or so years ago?
[re: Sharon van Etten] Yeah, I think the first time I saw her was in Rochester… at Boulder? She was also the first show I went to in Brooklyn when I moved here, Union Hall.
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andreadonadio replied to your photo: Eating his first Halal Guys @ 53rd St. street…
omg that used to be my SPOT
I know! Come back to us!
December 2011
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I forgot to tip my baristas this morning because my drink was free (filled up my punch card) and I’m sitting at work and I feel really bad/guilty, like guilty enough to go back to Greenpoint during my lunch break to give them money. Sorry guys!
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Playing pool with my brothers in the basement of a house in the 19th ward, drinking genny cream ale.
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Last one for now.
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You’ve got so much to live for, Lizzy!
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What’s on your mind, Lizzy?
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The neon signs installed in Polish cities in the 1960s and 1970s were part of the international attempts to reconcile socialism and consumerism. Conferences in Czechoslovakia in 1957 and in the Soviet Union in 1958 set out to define a new kind of progressive advertising that would raise the tastes of consumers and rationalise their needs. Neon was given a key role in this new program....
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Based on 2009 data, the IBO says: “The minimum income of a member of the so-called 1% in New York City is approximately $493,439 with an average income per filer of $2,247,515. To be a member of the top 10% in New York City requires a minimum income of $105,368. The top 10% of city taxpayers (about 345,169 payers) accounts for 71.2% of the city personal income tax. The top 1%, or about...