Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'tennis'
August 17, 2008
Torontoist featured video of an absolutely insane series of explosions at a propane facility in the north end of the city last weekend.Despite an eventful week at the Olympics, Phillyist focused on local, Philadelphia teams.Seattlest, freshly aware of their "Junior High Readability Level," implemented a new weekly feature spotlighting a local they’re totes crushing on. First up, a guy they met at the Seattle Tattoo Expo.LAist reported on a protest by bicyclists in Santa......
Continue Reading "Week Around the Ists"June 29, 2008
Photograph of one of the man-made waterfalls under the Brooklyn Bridge by Jake Dobkin Gothamist enjoyed watching New York City's latest big public art project--four multi-story man-made waterfalls--rise up in East River and the debate about whether it's art or folly (but they sure look pretty at night).Londonist handed out advice on how to queue for Wimbledon tickets, then embarked on a gruelling fact-finding tour of drinking-holes at the capital's main terminus rail stations.Seattlest......
Continue Reading "Week Around the Ists"February 25, 2008
The best of the internet, chopped into tiny bits and grilled for your enjoyment. How about those Oscars? If you just want a list of all the winners, IMDB can help (go Coen brothers! Woo!). Cinematical, of course, was liveblogging the entire thing. Joystiq celebrated Wii Tennis' short cameo at the ceremony, and even embedded the video. Cinematical also found a great LJ post with links to YouTube videos of 46 of the animated shorts......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Monday Meat Slices"April 27, 2007
Although the TLA's re-branding doesn't officially happen until tonight, Wednesday's show's venue was listed (on Phillyist and elsewhere) as the Fillmore at the TLA. That depressed us here at Phillyist. But then I walked in that night, and I've gotta say that, at least from an aesthetic point of view, I'm not nearly as sad anymore. There are wood floors and chandeliers and the the bathrooms (previously discussed in Royal Flush) are clean. Otherwise,......
Continue Reading "Long Night at theMay 11, 2006
A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you. Every fictional universe worth its salt has had a disgustingly detailed timeline created at one point or another, either by a fan or by the author him/herself, but has anybody ever made a complete timeline of all events in all movies ever? We doubt it, but that is in fact the ambitious goal of The Movie Timeline. It's user-contributed, so jump in there......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Thirsty Thursday"