I am Sam Purtill from the YouNoodle team. I’m also a partner in Romanian based Okapi Studio. sdpurtill [at] gmail [dot] com - Flickr - VimeoTumblr (3.0; @sampurtill)http://sampurtill.com/“That without the intervention—or, really, the excuse—of an editor or publisher, who would presumably keep you from telling everything if you tried, you no longer have any structural excuse but to tell everything. And so there is a kind of totalizing effect—either you are totally cynical (or sarcastic/frivolous/etc.) or you are totally sincere (angry/confessional/etc).”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://keithgessen.tumblr.com/post/41500722/baumbach-and-the-internet">baumbach and the internet</a> (Keith Gessen)</em>http://sampurtill.com/post/41503979http://sampurtill.com/post/41503979Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:19:14 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b6cwh8aQBkMHums_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>I’m drinking a latte and reading the news. Wait I’m STILL 19 THIS NEEDS TO STOP!http://sampurtill.com/post/41495335http://sampurtill.com/post/41495335Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:59:22 -0700<p><iframe align="center" src="http://www.flickr.com/slideShow/index.gne?group_id=&user_id=10468639@N00&set_id=&text=" frameborder="0" width="500" height="500" scrolling="no"></iframe></p> <p>More over on <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/sdpurtill/">my Flickr</a>.</p>http://sampurtill.com/post/41385787http://sampurtill.com/post/41385787Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:08:40 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b513tfgnesRVu8W_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Indie sodahttp://sampurtill.com/post/41359224http://sampurtill.com/post/41359224Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:41:24 -0700“As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.”<br/><br/> - <em>George Orwell (via <a href="http://emote.tumblr.com/">emote</a>)</em>http://sampurtill.com/post/41275695http://sampurtill.com/post/41275695Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:01:22 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b3w63s6oBwr9CSb_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Love Berkeleyhttp://sampurtill.com/post/41247767http://sampurtill.com/post/41247767Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:35:27 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b3upy8wDnO9qI4P_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Only in Berkeleyhttp://sampurtill.com/post/41244181http://sampurtill.com/post/41244181Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:54:55 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b3tbt8kiWFJQQpN_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Ugh this store has become so mainstreamhttp://sampurtill.com/post/41240873http://sampurtill.com/post/41240873Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:15:56 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b2oqiqrWsvcUuYq_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>In N Out!http://sampurtill.com/post/41144400http://sampurtill.com/post/41144400Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:19:39 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b2oqbmpTQEsJjuE_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>This bag is SO INDIEhttp://sampurtill.com/post/41144386http://sampurtill.com/post/41144386Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:19:30 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b2omvs6PxJpAAx1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We took my 4 year old cousin Zach to 7/11 to get a slurpy. Then we let him walk down the candy aisle and get all the candy he wanted. Then we took him to Best Buy and got him a video game. His mom is probably mad at me…</p> <p>(p.s. Zach took this picture if you were wondering)</p>http://sampurtill.com/post/41144137http://sampurtill.com/post/41144137Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:16:00 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4b0u54b7ACjs2Mm5_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Giants Dodgers game!http://sampurtill.com/post/41008017http://sampurtill.com/post/41008017Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:15:29 -0700<p><a href="http://blog.noahkalina.com/post/40980561/famous-4th-of-july-birthdays">noahkalina</a>:</p> <blockquote>-Geraldo Rivera<br/>-Calvin Coolidge<br/>-Neil Simon<br/>-Noah Kalina<br/>-George Steinbrenner<br/>-Ann Landers</blockquote> <p>Happy Birthday!</p>http://sampurtill.com/post/40992034http://sampurtill.com/post/40992034Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:01:07 -0700<a href="http://www.31fps.com/2008/07/03/gawker-for-colleges/">Gawker for Colleges</a>: If you follow <a href="http://sampurtill.com">SamPurtill.com</a> I’m sure you know that I’m a huge fan of <a href="http://gawker.com">Gawker Media</a> and anything Nick Denton touches. I’ve been kicking this idea around for awhile and felt like publishing it…http://sampurtill.com/post/40929264http://sampurtill.com/post/40929264Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:59:32 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4azx9htqXHFGhEDj_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Just got another pair of Lucky jeans - they were 65% off so got em for 40 altogether. Yay.http://sampurtill.com/post/40923272http://sampurtill.com/post/40923272Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:55:00 -0700<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=993998&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=993998&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=993998&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/>http://sampurtill.com/post/40861434http://sampurtill.com/post/40861434Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:49:02 -0700<a href="http://gawker.com/tag/open-caption/?i=5021833&t=upon-brushing-against-stranger-on-street-reality-star-worried-shell-come-down-with-a-case-of-bagel#c6505039">Gawker comment of the week</a>http://sampurtill.com/post/40860604http://sampurtill.com/post/40860604Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:41:56 -0700<a href="http://www.nplusonemag.com/?q=gawker-2002-2007">History of Gawker</a>: Very interesting read, worth the time.http://sampurtill.com/post/40785997http://sampurtill.com/post/40785997Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:49:11 -0700<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1267773&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1267773&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1267773&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/>This was from the train home last night.http://sampurtill.com/post/40714121http://sampurtill.com/post/40714121Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:08:18 -0700<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/4c8oEuUK4awznwx0hzEFL0KX_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>Drunk 15 year old kids on the train just made my day.http://sampurtill.com/post/40641811http://sampurtill.com/post/40641811Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:39:06 -0700