bored in chicagoTumblr (3.0; @blooddiemond)http://www.blooddiemond.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4r63cCqbB1qgdpxjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://arazor.tumblr.com/post/23979713319/the-colors-of-summer">arazor</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The colors of summer</p> </blockquote>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23983646444http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23983646444Tue, 29 May 2012 00:47:59 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4l1vgExl21qckp4qo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theonion.tumblr.com/post/23733950622/biden-to-honor-fallen-soldiers-by-jumping">theonion</a>:</p> <blockquote> <h2 class="title"><a href="http://www.theonion.com/articles/biden-to-honor-fallen-soldiers-by-jumping-motorcyc,28285/">Biden To Honor Fallen Soldiers By Jumping Motorcycle Over Vietnam Memorial</a></h2> <blockquote> <p><span>“There’s no better way to pay homage to our fallen brothers than by letting it rip, hitting that ramp at full fucking blast, and flying through the sky high above the Vietnam Memorial,” said Biden, noting that he also plans to execute a midair salute by placing his fingers around his mouth in a V shape and rapidly flicking his tongue.</span></p> </blockquote> <p><span><a href="http://www.theonion.com/articles/biden-to-honor-fallen-soldiers-by-jumping-motorcyc,28285/">More</a>.<br/></span></p> </blockquote>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23747804236http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23747804236Fri, 25 May 2012 14:54:59 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4i6o0SpZ11qznhg5o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Bathroom art at the Boiler Room.</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23644969242http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23644969242Wed, 23 May 2012 20:26:24 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4hv3hfkrK1r2wrtyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nedhepburn.tumblr.com/post/23630895036/hotdoorknobs-let-the-games-begin-fuck-this">nedhepburn</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hotdoorknobs.tumblr.com/post/23629662852/let-the-games-begin">hotdoorknobs</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Let the games begin.</p> </blockquote> <p>Fuck this guy. No really. Fuck him and his fucking hair and his fucking cell phone and his fucking face and his shitty fucking band. His name has two periods in it and is in lower-case. What a fucking asshole. Just for that alone.</p> <p>If you had a friend who wanted to go by “stev.e.steve” or some shit you’d slap the stupid off of him but with William over here we have to spell his name different every fucking time we type it out. I haven’t even started talking about his music. Technically its music in that it is for ears, but it is not music. Why is this even a thing. We went through two wars, people. Can’t we get rid of William?</p> <p>And get the fuck off of your phone, dude.</p> </blockquote> <p>AM.E.N!</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23631972968http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23631972968Wed, 23 May 2012 17:21:57 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m452t9RxxN1qznvrxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.chuckmccarthy.com/post/23193308481/a-while-back-i-wanted-jared-leto-to-play-mr" class="tumblr_blog">chuckhistory</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>A while back, I wanted Jared Leto to play Mr. Tapatio in a spec commercial of mine, so I made this mock up of how he would look, and I wrote him a letter.</p> <p>He never got back to me. </p> <p>I used to be a fan… but now I am disillusioned… </p></blockquote>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23198222089http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/23198222089Wed, 16 May 2012 19:39:36 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3tky5grjj1qcokc4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theatlantic.tumblr.com/post/22788786380/to-catch-a-bike-thief-d-c-cyclist-tracks-down">theatlantic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2012/05/catch-bike-thief/52157/">To Catch a Bike Thief: D.C. Cyclist Tracks Down Stolen Bike Online, Steals It Back</a></strong></p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><span>The story of how a </span>Washington, D.C., cyclist who recovered his stolen bike<span> isn’t the biggest news of the day, nor the most dramatic, but it’s an absolute inspiration to those of us who love our bikes and fear having them stolen. </span><a href="http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Vigilante-Bicyclist-Gets-His-Stolen-Bike-Back-150871045.html">NBC Washington’s Richard Jordan</a><span> </span><span>explains:</span></p> <p id="paragraph6">He arranged to buy his bike back. A man came out of an alley at 5th and Longfellow streets NW with the bike, and Lesh took it for a “test ride.”</p> <p id="paragraph7">Lesh simply rode off without paying.</p> <p id="paragraph8">“This guy finally started calling me, and left a message saying he was going to call the police,” Lesh said, laughing.</p> </blockquote> <em>[Image: AP]</em></blockquote> </blockquote> <p>A couple years ago someone stole my phone from a blues bar and later that night the asshole called my roommate asking for a stupid amount of cash saying some bullshit like, “what are your contacts worth to you?” We set up a meeting outside of a bar and I stole it back by acting like I was going to give him money, grabbing it from his hand and scurrying off to my truck. That was the last time I stole anything and it was mine. I take that back, whenever I go to Chipotle I steal Tabasco sauce. </p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22789477461http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22789477461Thu, 10 May 2012 13:50:26 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3tem73nAf1qzpwi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumblr.thedailywh.at/post/22783202872/titillating-magazine-cover-of-the-day-jamie-lynne">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Titillating Magazine Cover of the Day:</strong> <a href="http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/10/q-a-with-jamie-lynne-grumet/">Jamie Lynne Grumet,</a> a 26 year-old parenting blogger, offers her nipple to 3-year-old son Aram on the cover of this week’s <em>Time</em> magazine, to promote a story about <a href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2114427,00.html?pcd=pw-lb">attachment parenting,</a> an approach that encourages parents to breastfeed and co-sleep with their children.</p> </blockquote> <p>It starts like this:</p> <p><img src="http://www.google.com/imgres?um=1&hl=en&biw=1621&bih=881&tbm=isch&tbnid=8UvrlMSzsolt5M:&imgrefurl=http://thebluthcompany.tumblr.com/post/862829146&docid=rq8r73xd2TQhKM&itg=1&imgurl=http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6525q8tZs1qcm16uo1_500.png&w=500&h=302&ei=I_OrT6axOMfdgge2otkG&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=838&vpy=171&dur=2907&hovh=174&hovw=289&tx=187&ty=95&sig=105099938048661421194&page=1&tbnh=124&tbnw=206&start=0&ndsp=28&ved=1t:429,r:3,s:0,i:79"/><img height="302" src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6525q8tZs1qcm16uo1_500.png" width="500"/></p> <p>And ends like this:</p> <p><img height="281" src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v243/JEliza/balboa-bay-window_sm.jpg" width="500"/></p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22785019699http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22785019699Thu, 10 May 2012 12:03:30 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3s2vyyYBo1qznhg5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just finished this guy. Anyone wanna go for a ride? (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22742507959http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22742507959Wed, 09 May 2012 18:07:09 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3pz53S4kn1qzotewo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://poonparade.tumblr.com/post/22666187743/someone-needs-to-learn-how-to-do-this-because-it">poonparade</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Someone needs to learn how to do this because it looks bad ass!</p> </blockquote> <p>I hate hate hate hate hate GIFS but this is dope.</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22668404026http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22668404026Tue, 08 May 2012 15:30:50 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gq2aigMe1qznvrxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.chuckmccarthy.com/post/22334211459/bobby-hill-gotye">chuckhistory</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Just some Bobby I used to know…</strong></p> <p><strong><br/></strong>I just saw this Gotye music video on the plane to NYC, and boy was that a lucky thing, because I got insightful play by play commentary on the video from a giant NY guy that kind of looked like a cross between Lou Ferrigno (Incredible Hulk) and The Situation from Jersey  Shore.</p> <p>(<a href="http://scatteredstrangeness.tumblr.com/post/20389788599/now-youre-just-some-bobby-that-i-used-to-know">via</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22335204813http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22335204813Thu, 03 May 2012 15:12:57 -0500chuckfunnygotyelol<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3drieWjdT1qznhg5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I give my friends haircuts in my kitchen. #DIY (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">Instagram</a> at The Booth)</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22242707849http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/22242707849Wed, 02 May 2012 00:35:02 -0500diy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m35o9wRMJd1qznhg5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I can’t help but imagine they’re looking at us right now.</p> <p>“oh your job is rough, hey?” </p> <p>Painters on the cables of the Brooklyn Bridge, 1914.</p> <p>(photo via <a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/04/historic-photos-from-the-nyc-municipal-archives/100286/">theatlantic</a>)</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21929571755http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21929571755Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:44:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32j3nxHnV1qznhg5o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>cosmic pizza party. sorry.</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21832047663http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21832047663Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:59:46 -0500hungry now<iframe src="https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify:track:7k8vKavvAEX9ZKQBlD18ly&view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" style="width:500px;height:580px;"></iframe><br/><br/>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21594908324http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21594908324Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:10:19 -0500<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://daveholmes.tumblr.com/post/21451545995">daveholmes</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>We should all turn off our televisions and close our laptops and go outside and move our limbs and play with each other and laugh and smooch and wrestle, because we are all going to be dead in what will seem like 45 minutes and we are going to stay that way until the end of an infinite number of forevers. </p> <p>Have a great weekend!</p> </blockquote>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21456123822http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21456123822Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:30:36 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/-VShpcqd3zE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>It’s a sad thing about Levon Helm losing his battle with cancer but I’m grateful for his existence and the mark he left on rock and roll. Just look at how fucking cool this guy was.</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21329315122http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21329315122Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:51:00 -0500levon helm<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2n0thNd7G1qz7kfko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://alexblagg.tumblr.com/post/21277710746/guys-youre-killing-twitter">alexblagg</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Guys, you’re killing Twitter.</p> </blockquote>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21278572606http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21278572606Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:20:39 -0500<iframe frameborder="no" width="400" height="225" scrolling="no" src="http://www.avclub.com/video_embed/?id=70683"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Sharon Van Etten might be my dream girl. No, yeah, she totally is. Sw00000n.</p> <p>Awesome cover with Shearwater of Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks’ “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around.”</p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21272552767http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21272552767Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:44:14 -0500<a href="http://sinker.tumblr.com/post/21237649642/ian-mackaye-turned-50-today">daniel sinker: Ian MacKaye turned 50 today</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://sinker.tumblr.com/post/21237649642/ian-mackaye-turned-50-today">sinker</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickhelderman/4714241033/" title="Ian and Carmine Mackaye by Nick Helderman, on Flickr" target="_blank"><img alt="Ian and Carmine Mackaye" height="640" src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4067/4714241033_f73ed7ce3f_z.jpg" width="426"/></a></p> <p><em>I was lucky enough to interview him a few times, including one that appears in the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Owe-You-Nothing-Collected-Interviews/dp/1933354321/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1334620551&sr=8-2" target="_blank">Punk Planet book</a>. There’s an exchange in that interview that, as I get older, I think about often: </em></p> <p>I was cleaning my room once and I was listening to Led Zeppelin. Robert Plant was going on and on…</p> </blockquote>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21238134142http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21238134142Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:05:19 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/21229424955/tumblr_m2h1qa1mbh1qa48pf&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><span><em>no man ever can keep that girl </em></span></p> <p><span><em>from moving on</em></span></p> <p><em><span>easy as she comes by,</span></em></p> <p><em><span>easy as she’s gone.</span></em></p>http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21229424955http://www.blooddiemond.com/post/21229424955Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:47:39 -0500girlslove like a river