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Entries from January 2007

ET and Elliot / T.S. Eliot Mashup

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

this poem was written for me by my friend benji davis a couple of years ago and it’s the best thing ever and no one seems to like it as much as i do.

Tags: history · poetry

Philadelphia Gun Violence [Now] Officially Out of Control

January 31st, 2007 · 1 Comment

“Violence rules / Guns are cool / and we’ve got guns in our school” - The Dead Milkmen
A second-year male Penn Law student was arrested today after he fired 13-15 shots into the door of his downstairs neighbors’ apartment at 4339 Pine Street, Lt. John Walker of the Philadelphia Police said.

Tags: news · hip hop

Do you want two CDs?

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

C DEEZ NUTS ON A FORD TRUCK BY THE LIBRARY !!!! photo by roxy 2006

Tags: photos · art&design · food

Mars by plane

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Saudia Arabian desert as seen from above 2005. © 2007 nicholas hans

Tags: photos · travel

Hero of the Day: Zlatan Ibrahimović

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

from wikipedia:
Zlatan started professional football with the Swedish club Malmö FF in the 1999 season (Allsvenskan, the Swedish top division, begins in spring, not in autumn like in Central and Southern Europe). During his stay at the club, Arsène Wenger tried to persuade him to join Arsenal but Malmö did not allow the transfer.
Soccer’s version […]

Tags: inspiration · gaming · sports

Hump Day Fun: Public Wall Writing In Philadelphia Book Release

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Public Wall Writing In Philadelphia Book Release
A worthy expenditure of your time this evening, brought to you by the fine folks at Megawords Magazine:
You are invited to join us for a book release party for Public Wall Writing in Philadelphia on Wednesday January 31st, 2006. The event will be held at the Fleisher Ollman Gallery […]

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My heart belongs to Vrndaban

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Vrndaban Dham, India 2005 © 2007 nicholas hans

Tags: photos · inspiration · trashpicking

Is our gorillas learning?

January 31st, 2007 · 2 Comments

This is a chat transcript from a late 90s AOL chat with KoKo the gorilla- you may remember her from getting Weekly Reader books when you were little about her and her pet kitten. The transcript is a total bummer, because it’s apparent that KoKo either does not actually have any ability to communicate through […]

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Morning Music: Gordon Bombay

January 31st, 2007 · No Comments

This morning Gordon Bombay, aka Joe Fritz hits us up with his remix of Esquivel’s Harlem Nocturne. This song is from a 2004 project but he’s since moved on to working on a more Miami Bass style thang. mp3 link and more info after the jump.

Tags: music · DIY

The Real Baddest Man On the Planet

January 31st, 2007 · 1 Comment

http://www.youtube.com/v/sOB7_BFqUeU

Tags: history · sports

The top three items fat people are accused of eating to make them fat.

January 30th, 2007 · No Comments

this study is compiled from mostly garfield books and mean stuff people have said to me because i am fat.

Tags: food · history

Six Degrees Of INFEST: Part II

January 30th, 2007 · 2 Comments

so we were walking around and we went into the wooden shoe,

Tags: punk history · vinyl · music · inspiration · food · history

Afternoon Sky: Weed, California

January 30th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Taken January 2002. Weed, CA © 2007 nicholas hans

Tags: photos · inspiration · poetry · weed

Nintendroid

January 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

“Every NES Game Ever Made.”

Tags: gaming · weed

Fun Robots

January 30th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Via Engadget

Tags: gadgets · DIY · weed

Midday Music: The Yah Mos Def

January 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Philly’s Own The Yah Mos Def break it down.
Click the image to check check check it ouuuuut.

Tags: hip hop · DIY · indie rock

Tom Selleck: Not Big In Japan -or- Hey, Do You Like Violence?

January 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Ok, if you aren’t amazed by the clip after the jump, then you are a vagina. If you actually have a vagina and you are amazed by this clip, then you are awesome. If you have both a penis and a vagina, then you are Jamie Lee Curtis or Ciara. But enough […]

Tags: short films · politics

kazançlı

January 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Istanbul market, Beyoglu, taken in 11/2004. © 2007 nicholas hans

Tags: photos

Blam!.gif: Gun violence in this state is ravaging Philly and we are all bummed about a horse.

January 30th, 2007 · No Comments

In other news, a noble horse died on the Main Line yesterday and made front page news all over the country.

Tags: politics

No Appetizing Game Snacks

January 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Pictured here is Tiki Barber with some Golden Krust patties. Tiki is currently pushing Mickey D’s with fellow NY football useless running back/media whore Curtis Martin, but before Tiki got extra lame, he was down with the patties. I know FUN VAMPIRES is a Philly based blog, but I like to bring a […]

Tags: reggae · food · weed