nwpickwick (aka Jonathan Gerber )
58 tacks, 372 likes and 3 comments
The Chicago Way - The Untouchables
"He pulls a knife, you pull a gun; he sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the Morgue; that's the Chicago Way!"
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Why Chess Should Be Required in U.S. Schools
It’s a game that motivates us to win, but also teaches us how to deal with defeat.
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Barack Obama vs Mitt Romney. Epic Rap Battles Of History Season 2. - YouTube
A little irreverent fun: Romney & Obama rappin' at each other.
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Dave Brubeck Quartet - Take Five (Belgium 1964) - YouTube
Brubeck Quartet and Take 5...the class of modern jazz here!
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The Scrollwheel - YouTube
For all of those people out there who are driven out of their mind by hunt-and-peck computer users. :D
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Dylan Thomas recites his poem, 'Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night' - YouTube
Probably my favorite reading of a poem by the poet. Ever. He has a sonorous Welsh voice and almost seems to sing some of the lines in 'Do Not Go..'
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5 Authors More Badass Than The Badass Character They Created | Cracked.com
Ian Fleming, Thomas Malory, Lord Byron, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Ernest Hemingway....yeah, they weren't mamby-pambies who sat in some ivory tower and imagined their books up. Oh no, these guys were men of action!
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Simon's Cat in 'The Box' - YouTube
A cat and a box: hours of entertainment for the cat (and you, if you're watching)
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The Manchurian Candidate - Opening Scene
One of the eeriest and chilling openings in film. Ever. Sinatra and Lansbury are golden in this masterpiece (and no, the newer version featuring Denzel Washington does not deserve to be mentioned in the same sentence)!
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Thousands of Old New York Images Now Online - WSJ.com
New York in yesteryear.....thousands of images have been released by New York City's Department of Records, some of which are shown in this slideshow!
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