May 2009
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April 2009
“B&H was like Santa’s workshop, except instead of toys there are...”
– Twitter / Steve Isaacs: @FreshPlastic B&H was like …
Warning: Heat May Impair Ability for DC Drivers...
grumpypantalones:
In the past two years that I’ve been a resident of DC, I’ve never encountered such stupidity among drivers. Over the past two days (ever since the warm weather set into the work week), I’ve waited in traffic for 1 hour to drive 12 miles… and we’re talking DC OUTBOUND. To top it off… the cars in the accidents are in residential areas, and they are jacked up within an inch of...
like a cuttlefish spurting out ink.
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink.
George Orwell - The Quotations Page
The thing I dont like about bullying the most,
catt-:
Is that it stays with you your whole life, I know I am still being affected by the teasing I got. Its always there in the back of your mind. I used to cry every night to my mother because no one liked me and I was fat. I was always refered to as “The fat kid” and still am, Even though I have lost alot of weight. The worst memory I have was in year 8. I was sitting in science and a few...
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“I do find it a bit strange when people say, “I’m a 55 year old lady lumberjack...”
– Colson Whitehead, in a great interview from Maud Newton’s blog. (via thebronzemedal)
crushed:
you,
i just want to know what’s wrong with me.
— me
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"Basically, everyone should listen to Anamanaguchi... →
anamanaguchi:
The L Magazine’s “8 NYC Bands You Need to Hear: 2009” out today
Do I have Pig Flu? →
(via fuckyeahswineflu)
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“We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to...”
– R. D. Laing - The Quotations Page
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elephantfamily on Twitter →
elephanteater:
elephantfamily is a small but hugely ambitious charity, working to save the Asian elephant from extinction and abuse.
“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via sometimesagreatnotion)
sometimesagreatnotion:
Wise Up - Aimee Mann
“The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.”
– Ernest Hemingway (via psychotherapy)
