a long read for you.

nymag published an excerpt from john heilemann's new barack obama book. it is absolutely riveting and i recommend it to you personally.

central park zoo has some new baby big kittens

The Wildlife Conservation Society has some good news: The snow leopard cubs above are the first snow leopard cubs ever born in the NYC Central Park Zoo. The brother and sister, which were born earlier this summer but kept away from prying eyes, now weigh about 30 pounds, but are expected to reach between 65-120 pounds. Their parents are Zoe, the mother (7), and Askai (6), a male sent to the Central Park Zoo from the Bronx Zoo. Both adults are first-time parents. LETS GO VISIT IVE NEVER BEEN TO THE CENTRAL PARK ZOO MS DANGLES IS GOING TO TAKE ME.

the greatest thrill is just being alive

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i lol'd

the nuggets mascot passed out just before being lowered by harness to the floor.

throwing shade : hallowqueen episode

the video is pretty helpful in this latest episode because there are several costumez.

jicydak...

...you should have this puppy live cam open at all times. erin macbeth showed it to me.

who's ready?

are y'all excited to see if our freshman quarterback is going to be the new hotness tomorrow night?

“Josh is extremely intelligent, very cerebral,” Jones said. “His recall is outstanding. And then (he has) the ability to make plays. Great feet. I think what he does exceptionally well is he can make the anticipatory throws. He anticipates exceptionally well.” (via)

not much in the way of eyebrows, but he sounds like a winner to me.

what were you for halloween?

I was a creepy olde timey costume.

based loosely on these creepy olde timey costumes

glamour magic

happy hallowe'en

such carve, very wow pic.twitter.com/dWjOqoQz3v

— VFILES (@VFILES) October 31, 2013

the only engagement photos i've ever liked.

worth a look. thx trash can garwacke!

where do you belong?

if you take this short quiz, science will tell you which state you are most tempermentally compatible with. I got DC, which i wasnt happy with so i changed some answers and got california.

who is the best of the 101 dalmations?

obviously it is Rolly, who is always hungry.

not all Boston fans are drunk idiots, but these guys are

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you guys.

look what someone made for us. it's so beautiful.