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MORNING PROCRASTINATIONS #629: On Drinking Lots Of Coffee And Exploring Mars

by the Editors | Around the Scout office this morning, we learned that a renowned wine educator created a fake blog to ridicule and torment a Yelper who gave his class a negative review. It became clear to us that much can be blamed on volcanoes. We saw an intoxicated David Chang explaining Bourbon on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. We were besotted by the trailer for a documentary about “famous unknown” Pablo Ferro, the artist Stanley Kubrick hailed as the father of the sixties look and MTV aesthetics. We coveted these cool, retro-styled VHS notebooks. We liked the look of these personalized leather bomber jackets from World War II. We were stoked at the idea of exploring Mars from our iPhones. We read the hell out of a fascinating piece on the evolution of accents. We thought about why Republican presidential hopefuls never sensibly talk about drug policy these days. We watched the trailer for the new Wes Anderson feature film, Moonlight Kingdom. We celebrated the first anniversary of the Tunisian uprising with a second cup of coffee. We looked at 140 years of gay male couples in photos. We thought about drinking our third cup of coffee from a jar. And then we started working…