February 2012
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“If only we’d stop trying to be happy we’d have a pretty good time.”
– -Edith Wharton. This is a repeat but it’s awesome so I hope you don’t mind (via turtalia)
I wonder if I’ll look back on the times I made myself miserable in the name of being happy with any sort of ironic pleasure. Like how I feel now about that time I was 13 and being cocky doing...
onefootinthegrave asked: I might be sticking with Labatt. I get four more beers for five bucks less than Heineken.
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How about a candidate for oldest living organism →
Given the plant’s annual growth rate the team calculated that the Formentera meadow must be between 80,000 and 200,000 years old, making it the oldest living organism on Earth.
On the new New York Observer, from here:
In point of fact, Spiers has not been all that great at running a newspaper. Over the past year, I can barely remember a single time I’ve even so much as seen a physical copy of the Observer; I certainly haven’t read one, and neither has anybody I know. And on the rare occasions that I’ve read an Observer story online, it’s seemed under-edited and rather...
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Six of the oldest trees in the world →
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monodialogue:
All Male Students at GSAPP,
Someone has been closing the water supply valves in the urinals in Avery Hall. I have had to re-open the valves several times today.
If there is an issue with the urinals, please let me know. Closing the valves without letting me know the reason why does not facilitate repair.
If this is a prank…please stop.
Thank you,
[REDACTED]
Director of...
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pleasedontsqueezetheshaman:
Rush - Lessons
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January 2012
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windycaves asked: Recently there was an article in Popsci, and it talked about improvements to the anode of the lithium battery, using silicon atoms to improve capacity and performance. Will the common man ever see anything from that?
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wondersflyinghygh:
Move On Up - Curtis...
“And you’ll sit beside me, and we’ll look, not at visions, but at realities.”
– Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence (via turtalia)
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Last night at Freddy's
sarahb:
We went to Fuck Hill in the shaggin’ wagon. We decided to dedicate our lives to synchronized swimming. We got a shit part in HMS Pinafore. We hated his haircut but loved his armpit hair. We broke our toe during secret cheerleading practice in the basement. We saw him at Pizza Paul & Mary. We grew out our Rachel. We Frenched. We took the hand of the demon. We had an ice sculpture of a...
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I called my Representative's office and told them...
The dude who answers the phone was very nice.
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rendit:
Monumental focus in plugging “2012” into new work documents and not “2112.”
December 2011
Had 3 White Castles for dinner