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- @sliss33 Stop teasing us -- where is this Primanti Bros. sandwich!
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- He does own a suit. RT @ethanklapper: PHOTO: Mark Zuckerberg's wedding http://t.co/DxuHlLEr
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One of the keys [to a successful marriage] is a constantly squeaking bed.
Dan Rather, today on Access Hollywood Live. Remarks start at the 1:13.Get on with your sexy self Dan Rather.
#partylikedanrather
Video of his Access Hollywood Live interview coming as soon as it’s posted.Update: VIDEO! Sexy talk starts at 1:13.
Before She Was The Rachel Maddow
Read/Watch: The Best Of The Maddow-Tucker Carlson Debates, Mediaite
Look at those haircuts!
Here. (Neon Version)
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NEWS: Space Shuttle Enterprise completes historic flyover of New York City on the back of a modified 747 before delivery to the intrepid museum. This is totally an actual photograph of what actually happened.
Ok, scratch the photos I had up earlier and the dozens more floating around.
This wins everything.
Fantastic. -Savy
NPR WINS.
Toilet Testing Procedure of the Day: The Maximum Performance Project, an effort to ensure proper testing of the flushing capabilities of toilets, isn’t secretive about its procedures (unlike some crappy, uncertified toilet testers).
The projects website documents exactly how to simulate the “real demands” on a toilet fixture and test every toilet “to failure” — which we can only assume is disgusting.
So, how do they do it? Using specially-mixed logs of soybean paste as stand-ins for actual poo, natch.
[mefi.]
Now you know.
Making calls to President Obama supporters from the OFA FL office tonight with my pup. He barks for Barack.
Hey, I know her! :)
QUESTION: Would you put another buck in and go for 3 bags of chips or should I cut my loss? #fatkid (Taken with instagram)
Monday night lights at Nationals Park. #natitude #nationals #dc #MLB (Taken with instagram)
Discovery flying over NW DC. #welcomediscovery #dcgram #spottheshuttle #discovery #dc (Taken with instagram)
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- SummaryVisual editor with experience in developing creative solutions in high-pressure deadline situations.Specialties: SKILLS: Design principles, typography, meeting strict deadlines, photo editing + imaging, news judgement. SOFTWARE: Social media tools, basic HTML, various content management systems, InDesign, Photoshop, Quark.Experience
- Aug 2011 - PresentDesigner / The Washington Post Express6-month contract designer, ending early 2012.
- Jan 2009 - PresentPublisher / Overheard in the NewsroomA personal project I launched, branded and marketed. Duties include: Updating / maintaining the website and social media channels daily. Twitter http://twitter.com/OHnewsroom 40,000+ followers Facebook http://facebook.com/OHnewsroom 100,000+ followers Mashable.com Open Web Award 2009, Best Site for Journalists A recent interview with the Palm Beach Post: http://blogs.palmbeachpost.com/techtonic/websites/on-the-lighter-side-of-the-newsroom-a-q-a-with-overheardinthenewsroomcom-founder-kevin-cobb/
- Jul 2006 - Jul 2011Senior News Designer / South Florida Sun SentinelPrint news designer for 1A, metro and special sections. Duties include creating editorial illustrations, photo editing + imaging, copy editing, communicating + solving production issues on deadline. SunSentinel.com blogger // Original content featured on huffingtonpost.com, gawker.com and dlisted.com
- Sept 2004 - Jun 2006News Designer / The Times of Northwest IndianaPrint news designer for 1A, metro and special sections. Duties include creating editorial illustrations, photo editing + imaging, copy editing, communicating + solving production issues on deadline.
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2000 - 2004Ball State UniversityBachelors in Journalism
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Honors:Mashable.com Open Web Award 2009, Best Site for Journalists
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Interests:Social media, design, photography, volunteering, smiling.
