I am Sveinn Birkir and this is my amazing tumblr blog, where I collect interesting stuff and (mostly) useless information from all across the Internet. If you have copyright concerns or complaints, please email me. Otherwise, enjoy!Tumblr (3.0; @sveinnbirkir)http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/“So what is quintessentially American? Apple pie or Apple computers? Walmart or Wall Street?...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/136374268http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/136374268Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:48:00 +0200June Wrap-Up: Last month we launched the Yahoo! App and 360 importer so you can migrate your...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/134289288http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/134289288Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:33:24 +0200National Blog Posting Month: Remember National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) back in November?...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/134095247http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/134095247Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:10:36 +0200listening to "Pints of Guinness Make You Strong - Against Me!": Hér er lag tileinkað öllum þeim...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/132581375http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/132581375Tue, 30 Jun 2009 02:29:51 +0200<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/vGOriZ2x0pama2m05G4NuV2bo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>1976 - Michael Jackson</b></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/photo/2009-06/614152.jpg" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com" target="_blank">www.chicagotribune.com</a></a></p>http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/132212310http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/132212310Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:54:01 +02001976<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/vGOriZ2x0p5g027ew7d40MIEo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><i>My younger daughter. </i></p> <p>Katrí­n Nótt (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/juliusstigur" target="_blank">Júlíus Stí­gur</a>)</p>http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/130164256http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/130164256Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:59:25 +0200<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/vGOriZ2x0ozame42qODiB8YGo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>bonsante_vanda_down (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/jessekelley" target="_blank">JesseKelley</a>)http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/127506025http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/127506025Sun, 21 Jun 2009 14:42:12 +0200Jason Tyler Grace - meryl: Check our Jason Tyler Grace, one of my favorite tattoo artists. New...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/127268502http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/127268502Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:20:57 +0200<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aZjd9pBmLoU&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/aZjd9pBmLoU&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>This is so incredibly awesome. Bike tricks from 1899. (via <a href="http://www.kottke.org" target="_blank">Kottke</a>)</p> <p><i>First bike trick EVER. Edison All (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/jasonfp" target="_blank">jasonfp</a>)</i></p>http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/124639927http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/124639927Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:54:24 +0200<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/vGOriZ2x0osc1e7vbXkzFyvlo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>1976 - Frampton Comes Alive</b></p> <p><i><b>Frampton Comes Alive!</b></i> is a live album by Peter Frampton released in 1976, and one of the best-selling live albums in the United States. Following four solo albums with minimal commercial success, <i>Frampton Comes Alive!</i> was a breakthrough for the artist.</p> <p>via <a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c7/Frampton_Comes_Alive.jpg" target="_blank">upload.wikimedia.org</a></p>http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/124636690http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/124636690Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:47:29 +02001976SocialVibe: You spend a lot of time creating great content and attracting an audience for your...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/124056409http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/124056409Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:21:15 +0200<iframe width="400" height="329" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=K%C3%A4mn%C3%A4rsv%C3%A4gen+7,+22646+LUND,+sweden&daddr=Hj%C3%A4rup+station+station+to:Unknown+road+to:Gull%C3%A4krav%C3%A4gen,+Staffanstorp,+Sweden+to:vagnv%C3%A4gen,+staffanstorp,+Sweden+to:55.659577,13.214064+to:Hjalmar+Gullbergs+v%C3%A4g+to:Neversv%C3%A4gen+to:K%C3%A4mn%C3%A4rsv%C3%A4gen+7,+22646+LUND,+sweden&hl=en&geocode=%3BFSmFUQMdgXLIAA%3BFaSPUQMdxhTJAA%3B%3B%3B%3BFUXsUQMdHN_JAA%3BFXorUgMd5u_JAA%3B&mra=dpe&mrcr=3&mrsp=5&sz=14&via=2,5,6,7&dirflg=w&sll=55.663499,13.19767&sspn=0.020672,0.077248&ie=UTF8&ll=55.663499,13.19767&spn=0.020672,0.077248&t=h&output=embed"></iframe><br/><br/>Today’s cycle rout: 32 km.http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123969966http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123969966Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:24:06 +0200May Wrap-Up: Sorry for this being the latest wrap-up ever. May was a fun month for us. We rolled...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123752401http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123752401Mon, 15 Jun 2009 06:19:32 +0200<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/vGOriZ2x0opxayvwCNpzMBToo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>1976 - Marathon Man</b></p> <p><i><b>Marathon Man</b></i> is a 1976 thriller film based on the novel of the same name by William Goldman. The film was directed by John Schlesinger, and stars Dustin Hoffman as the protagonist, Thomas “Babe” Levy, and Laurence Olivier as Nazi dentist and war criminal, Dr. Christian Szell. The original music score was composed by Michael Small.</p> <p>A financial and critical success, Olivier’s performance in <i>Marathon Man</i> was particularly praised: he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and he won a Golden Globe in the same category.</p> <p>via <a href="http://kevinchiou.com/30minuteslate/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/2516237838_b9d78fb538_o.jpg" target="_blank">kevinchiou.com</a></p>http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123613530http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123613530Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:19:28 +02001976<embed style="display:block" src="http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:cms:item:comedycentral.com:230076" width="360" height="301" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="window" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="autoPlay=false" allowscriptaccess="always" allownetworking="all" bgcolor="#000000"></embed><br/><br/>Jason Jones vs. the New York Times.http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123529021http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/123529021Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:32:52 +0200“Cutter’s tip for my friends there: remember to cut along the length of vein, not...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/122281289http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/122281289Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:10:17 +0200“Nationalekonom tar upp den grundläggande frågan i fildelningsdebatten: Behövs verkligen...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/122260821http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/122260821Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:53:35 +0200“Television is one of the keys to a white person’s heart. A proper reference to Arrested...http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/122066946http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/122066946Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:10:01 +0200listening to "Tears Are Falling - Kiss Schweinfurt Germany 1988": Something for you now!http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/120842443http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/120842443Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:21:24 +0200listening to "Manic Street Preachers - The Masses Against The Classes": Á þetta ekki vel við í dag?http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/120566713http://sveinnbirkir.tumblr.com/post/120566713Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:26:03 +0200