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Me and my two favorites dumps at barcade

Dec 30th

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The Dodos - Ashley

Dec 30th

Listening to Bon Iver all day is like going to work in a slanket.

Dec 29th

co-worker: I used to be a hopeless romantic too...
casey: ...but then you read 'The Mystery Method'

Dec 29th

patience brings reward.

Dec 29th

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Gymnopedies, Vol. 1 - Erik Satie Ignore the silly video, just listen to the song. 

Dec 29th

“I could always live in my art, but never in my life.”

Dec 29th

tea for one

Dec 29th

The Saga Continues...

So apparently it’s the [effing brand new] needle on my record player that is funked up....

Dec 28th

If someone can fix my record player, I...

Dec 27th

I have one hour to clean this dump.  

Dec 27th

I get to hang out with these clowns ALL WEEKEND.   [Rit,...

Dec 27th

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Bright Eyes - A Song to Pass the Time My favorite for years and years and years.  Get this song,...

Dec 27th

“God is closest to those with broken hearts” - Jewish Proverb [i’ve said this...

Dec 27th

My brand new effing record player is already effed up.  Thanks a lot, plane ride back to NY. 

Dec 27th

delayed @ Reagan Int’l

Dec 27th

Myself with my siblings Lauren and Zach

Dec 26th

Dec 26th

Airlines and plane travel make my life miserable in every possible way.

Dec 26th

KYLA LUEDTKE

Dec 26th

eff yes, new record player + tom tom club

Dec 26th

Mom has this goose thing under control.

Dec 25th

Home for Hanukkah (night #4)

Dec 25th

Kimmelman Family, circa 1962. Two things about this photo: ...

Dec 24th

My 8-year-old sister drew a picture of an oddly shaped bagel.  The following explanation ensued: ...

Dec 24th

Oh Neko… I am happy to share a home state with you.

Dec 23rd

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Fleet Foxes - Blue Ridge Mountains This song, and also a lot of Neko Case songs, kind of embody the...

Dec 23rd

loving each other began this way: threading loneliness into loneliness patiently, our hands...

Dec 23rd

Swoon @ Brooklyn Museum.

Dec 22nd

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This is a fairly accurate audio/visual representation of what it feels like to be inside of my brain...

Dec 22nd

Happy Chanukah, Tumblr.

Dec 21st

“I’m not Timothy, Professor,” said Timothy,...”
— From my favorite Michael...

Dec 21st

Okay, last post about this, I swear.  But I just found a...

Dec 20th

I think she is my new comic book hero. Adele Blanc-Sec

Dec 20th

Luc Besson will bring the big screen Jacques Tardi’s...

Dec 20th

This American Life 'Ruining it for the Rest...

Dec 20th

I hate kids, but...

I love when NPR interviews kids.  They have a piano wunderkind on there now, who says he wants to be...

Dec 20th

John Klassen for the Blue Water Project

Dec 20th

DDL movie marathon + box wine + homemade dinner = happy casey

Dec 20th

Today is the kind of day in which...

you bring your comforter to the couch, make some tea and watch something from the criterion...

Dec 19th

This is what my ride home is gonna look like ...

Dec 19th

This is Coquito.  He is in my office today.  It’s...

Dec 19th

Woody Guthrie - Hanukkah Dance / The Hype...

Dec 19th

Random survey: Do you wear cologne/perfume every day? Apparently, this is the norm.  My co-workers...

Dec 19th

noraleah: Hey Brooklyn! Two questions: Do you have a...

Dec 19th

Just booked my flight to DC...

and it only cost $155 [roundtrip].  That’s a one way ticket on the train at this time of...

Dec 19th

Harvey Kurtzman illustration collection via Boing Boing

Dec 19th

GPOSMT

Dec 18th

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Carla Bruni [Sarkozy] - Quelqu’un M’a Dit

Dec 18th

I spend all day at my job making charts.  I stayed late at work yesterday and monday to make...

Dec 17th

cakeface:Illustrator’s Elbow: Fish and Key

Dec 17th

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James Blackshaw - Gate of Ivory

Dec 17th

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Soleil du Soir - Dick Annegarn Video by Michel Gondry, shot on Orient Ave in BKLYN

Dec 17th

Snowy night in Brooklyn

Dec 17th

hey! anyone know of any tumblrs that are...

(via closertotheocean) www.ffffood.com!

Dec 16th

jackieheartsb: Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations makes me...

Dec 16th

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Lil’ Gordon Ramsey

Dec 16th

CORRECTION:

[from email] Hi Casey, The picture in the tutu on your blog…….you were 3 yrs old. -Mom

Dec 16th

Just Sayin'

I don’t think it’s fair to call this week’s issue of NY Mag the “year end...

Dec 16th

Anyone know landlord/tenant laws in NYC?

But it’s possible that this was just a clerical error or an unscrupulous landlord hoping you...

Dec 16th

Anyone know landlord/tenant laws in NYC?

I just picked up my lease renewal, and the two year renewal option was automatically marked.  Not...

Dec 16th

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Drive By Truckers - Two Daughters and a Beautiful Wife

Dec 15th

Laika, space dog.

Dec 15th

If I am ever fortunate enough to own my own dog, I would...

Dec 15th

Prince Edward Island… best vacation ever. 

Dec 15th

I love watching the Chanukah telethon on Brooklyn Public Television and seeing all the donations...

Dec 15th

this is my house-cleaning look. photo taken earlier today in...

Dec 14th

rocktumblr: I’m in Brooklyn for the weekend!! fun My sister...

Dec 13th

Eggleston.  Do yourself a favor and see that show while...

Dec 12th

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Oh, snap!  It’s GVOSMT!

Dec 11th

closertotheocean: how have i not give Cindy Sherman any...

Dec 11th

Weird Thing that I Love du Jour

The way people say “Chicken” on the radio.  The way it sounds through a microphone is...

Dec 11th

WNYC - The Leonard Lopate Show: Low-Stress...

Dec 11th

Hi Mom, I know you’re reading my blog… can you...

Dec 11th

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Volver - Carlos Gardel

Dec 11th

"LOVE it! Great job!"

This is the first time I have ever gotten praise of this magnitude from my boss.  Hot damn, that...

Dec 10th

TODAY SUCKS

that is all.

Dec 10th

My 'Rainy Day' playlist...

…is probably the one out of all of my playlists that most successfully evokes the feelings...

Dec 10th

butterflyeffect: Dear Santa Could I please have this for...

Dec 10th

your nightly Nan

Dec 10th

Portrait with Lace and Horses by Kyla Luedtke Saw her about...

Dec 10th

fredseibert: intweetion: Eightball Daniel Clowes D....

Dec 10th

“ugh these taste like fried styrofoam”
— co-worker, referencing...

Dec 9th

zachlinder: [via rockuboff]

Dec 9th

sharingtime: I just want someone to hold my hand during the apocalypse.

Dec 9th

Dec 9th

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Shoshana Damari - Heftsi Bah

Dec 9th

your nightly Nan Goldin. 

Dec 9th

Iconic Female Singers and the Countries...

Edith Piaf - France Ofra Haza - Israel Lata Mangeshkar - India Om Kalsoum - Egypt Celia Cruz -...

Dec 9th

There are three main categorizations for Things I Find While...

Dec 9th

Fran Drescher wants to replace Hillary Clinton in the...

Dec 8th

tonight I am falling asleep to howling...

my favorite sound. 

Dec 8th

More Nan Goldin. The Hug.  I always forget how much I love...

Dec 8th

Nan Goldin

Dec 8th

Watch

What’s in a name? Who is Harvey Pekar?

Dec 8th

First snow of the year, Saturday night.  via Gothamist

Dec 8th

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Beirut - Forks and Knives Happened upon a very sweet scene today - There was a photographer set up...

Dec 8th

My latest acquisition at Brooklyn Flea today.  I only got a...

Dec 8th

Alexander Calder, Goldfish Bowl  one of my favorite pieces...

Dec 7th

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The Way Things Go by Peter Fischli and David Weiss Nick, this is that video I was telling you about...

Dec 7th

Dec 6th

I wish train travel was still this glamorous via jezebel

Dec 6th

I Love Saturdays

Because I don’t have to do ANYTHING if I don’t feel like it.  Here are somethings I...

Dec 6th

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La Jetee Film school classic

Dec 5th

Radiolab: Diagnosis

Dec 5th

After an anxious 3 weeks...

…disappointing news.  But, not entirely terrible.

Dec 5th

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Aap Ki Nazron Ne Samjha from Anpadh

Dec 5th

via Boing Boing

Dec 5th

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thedailywhat: Topless Robot: The 10 Most Disturbing Puppets Ever Shown on TV. Above: The Yip-Yips...

Dec 5th

Hollywood Reporter cuts staff

By VARIETY STAFF (HAHA!!!!) More than a dozen layoffs hit the editorial staff of the Hollywood...

Dec 5th

Creepily Awesome academy ad for The Curious Case of Benjamin...

Dec 5th

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Kuch Dil Ne Kaha from Anupama

Dec 5th

Looking on the Bright Side: Things I...

#1:  Singing Tom Jones with our FedEx guy

Dec 4th

"Vintage Dinner Series" announced at Le...

Starting in January, some of New York’s top restaurants and chefs will take turns offering...

Dec 4th

I think as soon as I finish reading David Beauchard’s...

Dec 4th

claudia: danhacker: Currently reading – ‘Blankets’ by...

Dec 4th

last night I started reading the complete collection of...

Dec 4th

I need a little happy on my dashboard after all this layoff...

Dec 4th

“This morning, it was announced that NBC Universal is cutting...”
— jeeeez the entire industry is...

Dec 4th

GPOSMT

Dec 4th

“Sources close to MTV Networks confirmed Wednesday that about...”
— Let’s just all move to...

Dec 4th

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An Horse - Camp Out New obsession.  Thanks Amy!

Dec 4th

NEWS FLASH

Tom Jones is staying in the hotel across from my building.

Dec 3rd

toomuchlateafternooncoffee

Dec 3rd

Lately, on my daily lunchtime sojurns to Whole Foods, I keep thinking that I see one or two rogue...

Dec 3rd

I have been coveting this book ever since I saw it at the...

Dec 3rd

Brooklyn Independents: What’s Alternative About...

Dec 3rd

How inappropriate is it to listen to the ‘Sperm’ episode of Radiolab at work?

Dec 3rd

MY MOM ROCKS… she totally just ebay-ed this for me

Dec 3rd

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tracks: stupidinboston: soupsoup: drned: She & Him “You Really Got A Hold On Me” (Live on...

Dec 3rd

So I know I'm a little late to the dance...

…but hot damn, She & Him is good, good business.

Dec 3rd

Neko Case to release new album March 3rd

Dec 3rd

What are some movies that have scenes with stunned families (besides Home Alone 1 & 2)?  I mean...

Dec 2nd

I really wanna see this.  I know I’m 2 years too late.

Dec 2nd

Denise: Who brought in that persimmon?
Court: Trudy.
Denise: Where did she get it, some bordello?
Casey: I don't think there are many bordellos that sell fresh fruit and vegetables.

Dec 2nd

I just tried a persimmon for the first...

And it was great, until the inside of my mouth started to feel like it was covered with dirty shag...

Dec 2nd

Can we please discuss how my office holiday lunch is ACTUALLY at Benihana???

Dec 2nd

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youtubesday: The Artie Workout Happy Youtube-sday!

Dec 2nd

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And I Remember Every Kiss - Jens Lekman It is a Jens Lekman day, all day, today.

Dec 2nd

Today's office sing-a-long

GOLDFINGERRRRRRR

Dec 1st

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It’s also a Mulatu Astatke kind of day.

Dec 1st

WANT

Dec 1st

Harvey Pekar and Paul Buhle in Conversation

Dec 1st

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365rpm: Françoise Hardy - Le Temps de l’Amour My favorite track from Françoise Hardy’s 1964 long...

Dec 1st

just sayin'

edith piaf : chanson :: patsy cline : country

Dec 1st

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La Foule - Edith Piaf My favorite Edith Piaf.  It’s that kind of day.

Dec 1st

"Break-Up" on This American Life.

Dec 1st