“We are the Brooklyn Brewery, and we want to be in Brooklyn,” said Mr. Hindy, who often bicycles to work from his home in Park Slope. “If we can’t find a place, then who can? We’re about as perfect an example of light manufacturing as you can get.”
- jeremy townsend
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I've never typed "OMG" before, but i think you'll agree, it's totally valid when you get to the end of this video ad by the Danish Cancer Society. Thanks to Ads of the World for this one.
- jeremy townsend
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this is an excellent attempt to illustrate what a 2.2Million% inflation rate means. Even though I've read the article a few times, I still can't get my head around it. The world stands deer-stunned in the headlights of a run-away truck. To learn more about Zimbabwe, read "when a crocodile eats the sun" by peter godwin.
- jeremy townsend
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skateboarding legend jay adams gets out of jail, rejoins his family and gets a job at hurley. go watch dogtown and z-boys to learn more, and then look forward to peralta's new documentary about crips and bloods: made in america.
- jeremy townsend
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this is a really exciting development for photography and citizen journalists. It's a great example of the crumbling producer/consumer barrier and of big companies exploiting the vast pool of talent and work out there. Let's hope Getty gives us a fair shake.
- jeremy townsend
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"With the arrival of that black scorpion with a cobra's head, Condoleezza, I began to worry that she would use her venomous fangs and hiss"...
- jeremy townsend
"All it took was a few simple questions before nearly half the expecting students, none older than 16, confessed to making a pact to get pregnant and raise their babies together. Then the story got worse. "We found out one of the fathers is a 24-year-old homeless guy," the principal says, shaking his head."
- jeremy townsend