January 2009
170 posts
December 2008
196 posts
Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.
– Josephine Hart, originally posted by aut0matic (via liy) (via sleepanddream)
I knew I’d seen this on tumblr a million times before but I needed to see it again after an overly emotionaly powerful lunch today. It is so, so true.
emails in my inbox from my office today:
7AM - The new website is up!
7:30 AM - Actually it’s not up.
12:30 PM - Hey if you follow this link I just created you can see what it will look like when it is up. Isn’t that neat-o! And can you test its functionality to make sure it works?!?
well actually i was kind of serious. and he seemed interested in you… but...
– anonymous friend, trying to set me up with her sloppy seconds.
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields...
– Jonathan Carroll
Ugly sweater contest
pufferfish:
Ok so my Mom’s family got the whole family together for christmas…while there we decided to have an ugly sweater contest. I thought mine was good…but I severly underestimated my family. The pictures to follow are the sweaters.
Four words, so much truth: Stuff White People Like
Ernie Halter Webcasting Live from Boston →
he’s doing a sound check right now. One of the wonderful things about Ernie’s facebook profile is the many status updates he posts… my favorite so far has been:
“Ernie will guestlist 1 special person in Philly that brings him a veggie cheesesteak from Govina’s or Gianne’s to the show @ World Cafe 8pm. Reply to this msg…”
Because if I had any sort...
Just saw a Lincoln navigator with flip-up, delorian style doors. Nice one, los angeles.
Californians have a natural collaborator in their perpetual rewrites of...
– Patt Morrison
L.A. is the apocalypse: it’s you and a bunch of parking lots. No one’s going to...
– bldgblog: greater los angeles (via samsally) (via kara) (via lindsayneedscoffee)
love this…
During this last semester, I decided to become...
twothirty:
Watch out world; here I come.
I broke my right index finger in 10th grade (on a girl’s head, beat that!) and had to wear a cast for a month; my right hand was imobilized and was excrutiating to write with. I ended up writing everything left handed - it was REALLY hard before I built up the muscle mass and endurance to write more than a few sentences, but after about three weeks I...
gregbrown:
Richard Feynman in “Take the World From Another Point of View” in four parts.
Feynman was an amazing scientist and human being. He’s so excited to learn about the world, and can communicate that excitement to learn better than anyone else I’ve ever seen.
it’s always refreshing to know that nobel prize winners can still talk about life with such childish enthusiasm. Then...
SOMEONE GOT IN TROUBLE THIS MORNING
this TP obsession is new and annoying.
Drew's roommate is moving out and taking all of her kitchen equipment with her, so drew received quite a few kitchen themed presents this year, including a box of 11 pots and pans! Following is his reaction upon seeing the box...
Drew, with great feeling: This is an embarrassment of riches.
Mom: will you even know what to do with all of them?
Drew: I think some of them will just have to go on my head.
off to stuff Mom’s stocking. Merry Christmas, world.
I'm in the Huffington Post! "What Is 'Traditional... →
ariah:
Author and blogger Ariah Fine has done a lovely job capturing these changes pictorially…
Pay It Backwards: An Act Of Coffee Kindness →
kaytee:
peterwknox:fareastmeetswildwest:cakeface
I love this.
I wish I had known then that it was not the end of everything. I wish I had...
– James Herriot, last lines of All Things Bright and Beautiful.
Winter @ BC →
When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You know that...
– Billy, Age 4 (via thoughtsdetained, jaim, and hellomynameisleah) (via gregbrown)