Alexandra Scaggs

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August 2010

7 posts

Generational gaps

One editor: “Does anyone have a VCR sitting around?

Gen Y reporter: “What’s a VCR?”

Second Gen Y reporter: “Yeah, it’s sitting in between my telegraph and my record player.”

Gen X editor: “Don’t knock record players, man. Quality of sound.”

Aug 31, 2010
#okay okay maybe I was proud of my 'what's a VCR?' joke #overheard in the newsroom #listen records players are great. Let's go watch Heathers
Aug 30, 2010176 notes
#BISHPLZ #Weasels #I CAN HAZ SUCSES?
Play
Aug 28, 2010
#TTTWOSS #'W' for whatevs #men I would like to meet #call me
Presented without comment. → mlive.com

via The Awl.

Aug 25, 2010
#if you're a bird I'm a bird #unrealistic expectations #WHY HAVEN'T YOU BUILT ME A HOUSE?!? #MAYBE I WOULD IF YOU LOOKED LIKE RACHEL MCADAMS $@%$
So this happened. → gothamist.com

Listen, NYSE. I know that people are finally paying attention to you, what with all of that crashing and burning you did in ‘08, and then Snooki totally flirted with you last month between tequila shots, so you’re thinking you’re a pretty big deal right now. I get it. But thinking you’re cool enough for Ivan Drago? Bold.

Aug 19, 2010
Aug 17, 2010
“There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe.” —Don Herald
Aug 16, 2010
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