December 2010
31 posts
It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.” Dale Carnegie
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
– Albus Dumbledore | Submitted by thevendiagram (via quote-book)
My apartment has more than a dozen devices that feed off the network: two...
– Article: No Signal: Homes Often Baffle Wi-Fi From Routers (via Instapaper)
Alright, alright.
debshock:
Intangible: I try to be a kind and thoughtful person.
Tangible: I am not stabbing anyone at this very moment.
Your car is Japanese. Your pizza is Italian. Your...
I hope that you are a disaster. I’m sorry, but I do. I hope that you are thunder...
– Joey Comeau (via northheart)
Sometimes when I reflect back on all the wine I drink,
I feel shame! Then I...
– Jack Handey (via pigtailsandcombatboots)
I feel this same way but with beer. It’s true, I worry about all those poor workers in the beerfields and know they wouldnt want a drop to go to waste.
(via ianbrooks)
I asked my mum, who’s a very clever psychotherapist, and she says that kids love...
– Roald Dahl
In conclusion: Every black, twisted thing about my sense of humour; every scrap of cynicism in my shriveled and morbid heart was awoken by the magnificent, malicious, magical Roald Dahl when I was a child. I can think of no better education than giving a child his books and poems to...
"Ellen Ripley Saved My Life" →
alliterate:
This is a really interesting read, and it’s a much more complex take on the Strong Woman Action Hero than I’m used to seeing, which I like - my relationship with the Strong Woman Action Hero is pretty complex, too. I particularly like the discussion of River Tam because, I think, this is the only feminist article I’ve read that defines her not as a manifestation Joss’s broken doll...
It feels important to remind ourselves, at this point, that Facebook, our new...
– Zadie Smith on Facebook (via alexisbelon)
A Native American elder was speaking with a friend.
“I have two dogs...
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your...
– Joan Crawford