January 2011
December 2010
To all my people going to Leeds:
Have fun and make bad decisions. I’m living vicariously through you.
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You think I’m pedestrian and tacky? Guess the fuck what, Picasso. We...
– At McSweeney’s, Comic Sans fights back. (via theatlantic)
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in...
– Eisenhower on the Opportunity Cost of Defense Spending (via wilwheaton)
2011: I'm so excited to meet you
…I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you’ll dream dangerously and...
– Neil Gaiman’s Journal: December 2008
Has someone pulled this out already? Whatever. I love it.
(via librarianpirate)
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Afghanistan's Appalling Pregnancy Deaths →
Every 30 minutes, a pregnant woman dies in Afghanistan. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon reports from Kabul on a courageous young woman determined to change that.
When Feroza Mushtari was barely a teenager, she draped a blanket over her shoulders, donned her father’s woolen hat over her high forehead, and disguised herself as a boy to rush a neighbor suffering from agonizing labor pains to the hospital.
...
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Anonymous asked: What are you looking forward to in 2011?
Anonymous asked: What are you looking forward to in 2011?
You are very fond of going to funerals! Why do you keep going?!
– -My mother to Marie, my brother’s nurse
Wow, mom, way to be.
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It's crazy that this time, 3 years ago, I was in...
Feels like yesterday…I miss that place so much.
I love watching New Years celebrations from around...
Currently: Hong Kong is lit up!
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What though the field be lost?
All is not lost; the unconquerable Will,
And...
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We survivalists - turned to consumers
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She was a sour girl the day that she met me.
I was a superman but looks are deceiving.
Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is...
– Elbert Hubbard
Humility Now
(via humilitynow)
It’s a cyclical relationship…you can’t help others until and unless your core is healthy.
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Completely Relevant
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to heaven, we were all going...
Seems like everyone is going to be at Leeds...
Hmmm
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How many loved your moments of glad grace,
And loved your beauty...