At least once a week I’m on Facebook and see a recommended friend and I go, “oh I wonder what friends I have in common with this weird dude/hot chick” and without thinking too much about it, I go to hit “Mutual Friends” and end up hitting “Add Friend.” D’oh! No confirmation dialog. Request sent. Drives me up the wall. It needs to be like this:
Of course, it goes both ways. That cute girl you never met that wants to be friends? It isn’t because of your dashing profile pic; She was just wondering why you kept getting recommended and hit “Add Friend” by accident. Did I just ruin your day?
My friend Joe Donatelli and I got into a minor major Twitter spat feud today over the existence of any similarities between Downton Abbey and Friday Night Lights because we are HUGE DORKS intelligent, passionate people, who enjoy clever repartee and seasoned rhetoric. He keeps recommending Friday Night Lights like it’s practically the same show as Downton Abbey and even went so far as to write a ridiculous post about it. Are they similar? Yes. So is every drama that isn’t on the CW (although I have a feeling Gossip Girl probably comes pretty close). That doesn’t mean you should tell people to watch Downton Abbey just because they like Friday Night Lights. They aren’t that similar. To prove my case, here is why Downton Abbey is similar to Battlestar Galactica. (You should read his article first)
Well this is a hard one. And for a variety of reasons. First, there are a lot of shows I really like, but are in no way remarkable by now as they’ve been on for a long time, so I’m not even going to talk about them. Second, I watched some shows that aired years ago. Third, I can hardly even remember what I watched. But whatever. Here’s the television that I liked that I watched in 2011. Continue Reading
Here is my list of the best movies of 2011. And by “best” I mean “I saw and liked”.
Top Five (not in order)
Warrior: It’s like two Rocky movies in one. The last hour of this movie has more good fight scenes (sporting event fight scenes—not necessarily action movie fight scenes) than you see in an entire year of movies. Continue Reading
Street Art Utopia posted a ton of pics of the best street art of 2011. Here are a few of my faves:
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