I’ve been seeing this story going around this morning:

But a consumer safety group reported 40 incidents in which people, mostly children, had Crocs stuck on escalators from late August until early this month. One five-year-old girl broke her middle toe and three of her toenails were ripped off after her shoe was stuck on the [...]

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You know I was never really into Joy Division (I know! Shocking!) but I always loved that cover of Unknown Pleasures. Back in those days when I had poser concern, I thought about trying to get more into them so I could pull of wearing that bad ass t-shirt. These custom New Balances designed by [...]

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You know after that whole Digg/HD-DVD key craziness, was it only yesterday? Feels like an eternity. Must be because blog time is so much faster than regular time. Anyway, the ruckus was over the publishing of the string of text that could be used to decrypt any HD-DVD. Something that obviously the HD-DVD people didn’t [...]

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So, our little endeavor Big Tantrum has made it onto another blog! This time The Opinionated Parent reviews our baby wares. We’re excited to get more coverage on the intertubes.

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Steve Jobs and Bill Gates on stage at once? All technical snobbery aside, I just don’t see Bill faring well up there, they are at opposite ends of the spectrum in terms of charisma and presence. Steve is all good posture and strong voice and Gates is all, umming and wild gesticulation. And with [...]

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Ok, this is old news, but it’s new to me - what can I say? I roll like that. But this pigeon hat by Staple is sweet - the pigeon and the splat all in one. Super cool. And how did I not know about the Reed Space?
Ok, not much exciting this morning, but I’ll [...]

Categories: apparel · breakfast links · nyc

Today BigTantrum (a joint venture between me and my wife) is featured on SheFindsMom.com! Since it’s nearly Chinese New Year they’re highlighting pig things and fortunately we have a Year of the Fire Pig t-shirt. Of course we also have other just as wonderful designs.

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Ok, a poster pointed out to me that onnyturf has this awesome map of nyc with subway overlays. It’s quite nice - the main problem is that it doesn’t have the cool mobile app.
And in some good government news, Minnesota House Bill H0224 which creates a poet laureate position in the government was written in [...]

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