This is where I post things, as well as stuff. I have a food blog and a music blog. You should check them out. Get at me.Tumblr (3.0; @yourrailroadgate)http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksrp8laTx61qz9iulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>When I grow up I want to be a toilet physician.</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236494273http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236494273Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:52:57 -0500<a href="http://www.thepiggery.net/the-piggery-csa">I think I'm getting a pig CSA. Baking lard here I come!</a>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236290491http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236290491Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:28:13 -0500<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksr64g417T1qz9iulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dear Times Style Magazine,</p> <p>I love you but you’re a real idiot.</p> <p>-Ben</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236177188http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236177188Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:00:11 -0500<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksr3dcirUD1qz9iulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I should have become a comic book writer. Or artist.</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236131322http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236131322Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/l-g8J3pcmGY&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/l-g8J3pcmGY&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://dougkeller.tumblr.com/post/236035168/the-new-pornographers-mutiny-i-promise-you-new">dougkeller</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The New Pornographers- Mutiny, I Promise You</p> <p>New Pornographers, Penelope Princess of Pets, Nonsense, Happiness.</p> </blockquote> <p>there is nothing about this not to like. a classic.</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236044973http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/236044973Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:06:52 -0500<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspjt65VMK1qz9iulo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>No, wait, today’s is definitely the best.</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235304509http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235304509Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:00:42 -0500<object width="400" height="231"><param name="movie" value="http://www.hulu.com/embed/I2U5kc6iPmyXaH1ss_-EmQ" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><embed src="http://www.hulu.com/embed/I2U5kc6iPmyXaH1ss_-EmQ" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="231"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Jim James, Mike Mogis, Conor Oberst, M. Ward and… THE ROOTS.  Real performance or a fever dream I once had?</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235293617http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235293617Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:46:36 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nymag/vulture/~3/iimPrrUMVE8/tim_burton.html">Sneak Preview: MoMA’s Tim Burton Retrospective</a>: <p>this is going to rule.</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235278877http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235278877Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:26:49 -0500<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksjxsgzQZB1qa8wffo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://the-meathook.tumblr.com/post/232166938/stay-weird-france">the-meathook</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Stay weird, France!</p> </blockquote>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235192117http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/235192117Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:24:39 -0500<a href="http://bencookseverything.blogspot.com/2009/11/bittman-in-feed.html">Time Out New York's food blog tries to make Mark Bittman look cranky, fails.</a>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/234190541http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/234190541Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:26:52 -0500<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksnhywBLG51qz9iulo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Today’s is even better!</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/234147574http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/234147574Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:25:44 -0500<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kslfk0Q9cX1qz9iulo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Absolutely loving the Google doodle today.  Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street.</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/232993027http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/232993027Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:38:24 -0500<a href="http://bencookseverything.blogspot.com/2009/11/paupered-chef-will-teach-you-to-make.html">what you need to know about stock </a>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231971485http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231971485Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:42:25 -0500<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksjkodfz1p1qz9iulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://inbedwithleading.blogspot.com/2009/11/beatles-flow-chat.html">via.</a></p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231965686http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231965686Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:33:48 -0500<a href="http://feeds.seriouseats.com/~r/seriouseatsfeaturesvideos/~3/6g5cz3DTKNM/mcsweeneys-issue-33-san-francisco-panorama-newspaper-food-section.html">Next Issue of McSweeney's To Feature Mega-Food Section</a>: <p>This McSweeney’s newspaper thing is looking better and better</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231149411http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231149411Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:11:58 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/231127625/tumblr_kqp4qlVk2o1qz4mo5&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://amandalynferri.tumblr.com/post/199399217/supersad-hot-rod-circuit-joke-i-heard-at">amandalynferri</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>supersad - hot rod circuit</p> <p>Joke I heard at <a href="http://annamarie.tumblr.com">Anna’s </a>16th birthday party (this was also the night I heard a leaked copy of Stay What You Are for the first time - pretty epic)</p> <p>Q: How does Casey Prestwood from Hot Rod Circuit take his steak?</p> <p>A: RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW RAW (obviously immating the guitar sound in this song)</p> </blockquote> <p>This is my new favorite Hot Rod Circuit joke (not that I had a favorite HRC joke before, but still).  Also a great song.</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231127625http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231127625Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:45:03 -0500<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kshxmvCA5C1qz9iulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bencookseverything.blogspot.com/2009/11/it-getting-dark-early-smoky-black-bean.html">do you guys like black bean soup?</a></p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231014320http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/231014320Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:18:30 -0500<p>“Hi Ben, it’s Grandma.  It’s almost 11:30, and I’m going out, so don’t call me back.”</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/230909171http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/230909171Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:42:35 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/CMNry4PE93Y&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CMNry4PE93Y&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bemore.tumblr.com/post/228243534/in-honor-of-halloween-this-video-still-gets-me">bemore</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>in honor of halloween.  this video still gets me.</p> </blockquote>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/230435112http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/230435112Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:14:24 -0500<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksea6sUFqK1qz9iulo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>at the Second Avenue Deli</p>http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/229129023http://yourrailroadgate.tumblr.com/post/229129023Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:59:19 -0400