May 2013
12 posts
1 tag
Violence Hits Mt. Everest As Sherpas Fight With... →
UPDATED 3:30 p.m. April 29 Well, this is an inauspicious start to the spring climbing season on Mt. Everest. Famed alpinists Ueli Steck and Simone Moro, along with Jonathan Griffith, got into a fig…
“Don’t overbuy. When you contemplate an article, judge whether or not it...”
– Excerpt from Cary Grant’s long article on style, which he penned in 1962. The full piece is available at Keikari. (via putthison)
April 2013
15 posts
“On May 1st, in Detroit, he went to see McCarthy in his hotel room. Gehrig was...”
March 2013
10 posts
pleabsian.: good friday →
peabs:
locks oil-soaked and a belly stretched to capacity with four-berry pie and I’m easing my way into the steam water, my upper torso growing frigid upon immersion. the contrast is astonishing. a reflection off the porch windows suggesting famine, bones jutting from stretched skin. a fast completed,…
February 2013
15 posts
1 tag
You guys
I totally think it’s a great idea for my girlfriend Meg to get another cat!!!!
Olympic Love: The Case for Racquetball →
olympiclove:
I’ve made this speech half-drunk so many times it’s time I wrote it out. Here goes, a case for why racquetball is one of the great sports:
These are dark days for racquetball. It isn’t part of the Olympics, despite inclusions for lesser games like speedwalking and ping pong, and its profile…
This perfectly explains my obsession with racquetball and perfectly explains why...
“People think darkness comes from a fucked-up place. No. Darkness is all about serenity. It is all about being happy, all about love. Darkness means night. In the night, you sleep, you make love. Night is when you meet your family and have that sharing moment. So for me, darkness means something very beautiful.”
Riccardo Tisci
