I’ve been revisiting my architecture kicks recently and was just thinking about Michael Graves and Chris Bangle having a lot in common. There may be more qualified people who can talk about Graves’ work here, but from what I understand, he had an unbending dedication toward irony when developing buildings. Why take…

*yawn*

Upon preliminary findings of the investigation, the rangers determined that the officer used a rarely-issued .500 caliber firearm to subdue and kill the shooter.

“(Within 10 minutes, NBC aired a package to promote the Thursday game. There was nothing on J.J. Watt’s on-field play, but a lot about his commendable and incredibly successful fundraising after Hurricane Harvey. Off-the-field stuff is fine when it makes the NFL look good, I guess. I know I shouldn’t be surprised by…

I’m thinking this guy will have a good time (as a seller and/or bidder/observer) on BaT.

Why can’t manufacturers like KIA just offer to white-label their vehicles? Their offerings are just getting better and better, but their name is still akin to a plastic trash can lid that has started to bleach and sag after 7 years in the sun.

I did miss it. My apologies. It’s time for lunch!

Really, 9:30? When I visit NYC, I notice that some people take off for lunch as early as 11 and some at 1 or 2. But never earlier.

I like this answer best.

I hate to ask this, but:

Yup, this is turd-esque. Albeit a bit ugly, the original Leaf had a somewhat unique face at least.

Yup, those V10s are LOUD, but there’s a slightly subdued quality to them compared to anything like a Supra with straight pipes.

I normally hate Truck Bros™, but today? I like them. Well done.

Two things:

Automakers offer discounts: “Look at these measly, contrived attempts at drumming up business after a national disaster. Never waste a good crisis, I guess!”

The most cordial WYTS writeup to date.

Would it be unreasonable to suggest that– while, yes, there are people looting stores for basic essentials in order to preserve life –there are others that are using the floods as an opportunity to operate in overt criminal behavior?

Well, fuck me then.

I don’t get it either. You’re in the minority here, as am I. Oh well.

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