var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-5687872-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); Mike Waskom. Lobster. The ocean. Park Slope, New York City. Created, curate, & write a blog called Since She Left AIM-HeyMikeWaskomTumblr (3.0; @heymikewaskom)http://heymikewaskom.com/<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz6mz4LDaB1qzpjeno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17372338256http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17372338256Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:59:27 -0500lobsteringsummermaine<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/DKgcThjYBHs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Carole: Take me to bed or lose me forever.</strong><br/><strong>Goose: Show me the way home, honey.</strong></p> <p>One of the best things ever. See also; how in Top Gun people were ALWAYS, constantly sweating, which made it so <em>real</em>.</p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17353912062http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17353912062Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:09:32 -0500MEG RYANTop Gun<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz5in3uEI81qzpjeno1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz5in3uEI81qzpjeno2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Season 1, episode 1 of <strong><em>Rescue Me</em></strong>.</p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17344294642http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17344294642Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:28:15 -0500rescue metelevisual“Niggas in Paris” IS the name of the song, you know. Do you think Kanye and Jay-Z know...http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17327274096http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17327274096Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:17:53 -0500race issues““The popularity of cupcakes directly tracks the rise in cultural narcissism that has resulted...http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17301263383http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17301263383Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:22:07 -0500useless food<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvumkl60011r5bkejo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17297934865http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17297934865Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:27:37 -0500america's cupsailingi just text my girlfriend instead.http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17282439611http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17282439611Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:17:18 -0500TRUTHGF<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyffohoHMy1r37eyto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This summer.</p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17264881840http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17264881840Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:04:43 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/17240836080/tumblr_lm0m18L7QC1qdo5n9&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>Old Crow Medicine Show</strong> — “Big Time in the Jungle”</p> <p>there’s something really home-hitting and humane about this song to me. i haven’t been touched by war, any war, in any real way, but this song sort of makes me feel something that I wish I couldn’t put into words.</p> <p><em>And learn to hate your brother</em><br/><em> Before you hate your foe</em></p> <blockquote></blockquote>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17240836080http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17240836080Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:43:54 -0500old crow medicine showmusicreblog•had to go to bed at midnight •and wake up at 4:50a •to work at 5:30a •and then be an asshole to a...http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17227933219http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17227933219Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:13:58 -0500nyc street life“You see, it isn’t as if he stopped liking what he liked before—the weird shit. No, if his...http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17216081488http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17216081488Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:01:50 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz0xgfn3hD1qgw88bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://msmandylou.tumblr.com/post/17207641046/a-boat-in-the-harbor-at-low-tide" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">msmandylou</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>a boat in the harbor at low tide</p></blockquote>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17207744193http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17207744193Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:04:46 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz08n9gwLW1qzpjeno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We’re so good at scrapbooking. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Odds With The Universe)</p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17194258222http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17194258222Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:04:00 -0500gf““I was, frankly, offended by it,” said Karl Rove on Fox News Monday” - Karl Rove...http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17193087917http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17193087917Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:43:39 -0500politicsKarl RoveClint Eastwood<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/17192845985/tumblr_lz06p8yzuy1qzocrc&color=FFFFFF&logo=soundcloud" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><em>TRUST ME</em></p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17192845985http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17192845985Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:39:35 -0500i'm okayi'm not okaaaaaaaaaaaaay<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz0174BERe1qzpjeno1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>So I read this <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Long-Run-Kindle-Single-ebook/dp/B0060ANFPG" target="_blank">Kindle book/short story tonight</a>. I’d recommend it.</p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz016qMzHo1qzqwrd.jpg"/></p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17184170152http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17184170152Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:23:00 -0500The Long Runrunning and shitbooksMishka Shubaly<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/17175726960/tumblr_lyzuq8vdMU1qzocrc&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://6od.tumblr.com/post/17175249430/ive-been-meaning-to-post-this-song-even-though" target="_blank">6od</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I’ve been meaning to post this song (even though you all know it and I’ve posted it before, I’m sure).</p> <p>I listened to it for an entire car ride (like 19 miles, really not that long, but that’s gotta be at least like, 6x in a row) home last week or the week before.</p> <p>I have 0 concept of time. I just know calendar dates. I think it was like the 24th or something.</p> </blockquote> <p>i despise all the nyc hype about beyonce and jay-z (don’t get me STARTED on the Atlantic Yards debacle!), but if you take out all of that hoopla and leave behind the music, B is really hot, and I don’t think she can do any wrong. this is such a hot jam, but let’s also be real here, <span class="st">Kelly Rowland needs some more spotlight, because that girl can sing, too. <br/></span></p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17175726960http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17175726960Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:11:21 -0500hot tracksmusic<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyze7qeWOP1qzpjeno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sounds about right. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17158186488http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17158186488Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:07:02 -0500<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/zW69F2yvF2Y?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>The Mountain Goats, “Going to Georgia”</p> <blockquote> <p>The thing is about this song, the thing is about this song, uh, when, I mean I’m still a young man, I’m permanently a young man no matter how I start to look I’m still 20, right, so uhm, but when you are a young writer, boys get this idea that to really, to really show a woman the depth and purity of your love, what you have to do is something drastic and stupid, right, and uh and young writers think it’d be really intense to have a guy always harm himself real bad, and then you know I tell these stories, and so I was a young writer once and so here’s a song about a guy who travels someplace with a gun.</p> </blockquote> <p>Easily top 5.</p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17152398603http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17152398603Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:39:43 -0500musicThe Mountain Goatsreblog<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyyb1xfmjh1qzpjeno1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“BUFFERING”</p> <p>Watching the livestream means you’re always watching the past.</p>http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17133970124http://heymikewaskom.com/post/17133970124Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:01:00 -0500SPORTSfootball