February 2011
34 posts
January 2011
25 posts
Soup: We don’t ask for much, just broadcast what... →
soupsoup:
To all the people of world The people in Egypt are under governmental siege. Mubarak regime is banning Facebook, Twitter, and all other popular internet sites Now, the internet are completely blocked in Egypt. Tomorrow the government will block the 3 mobile phone network will be completely…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-23) →
LCD Soundsystem (36)
Sleater-Kinney (31)
The National (22)
Tom Waits (18)
Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins (17)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
I need this t-shirt in my life. →
The SotU Liveblogged by a Stoned Gay Canadian →
AS is an important website in my life.
I wake up at six and can't fall back asleep. Do I:
a. Work out,
b. Get some work done,
c. Make myself a nice, healthful breakfast,
or d. Dick around on the Internet until I absolutely have to get up and get ready for the day?
Answer: d
“The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed...”
– Terry Pratchett, Men At Arms (okay I haven’t read this I saw it quoted in a comment thread but Terry Pratchett is still a genius)
Hah. →
“Oh my god, I’m gonna be that girl. The one who has pink hair and says...”
– Darcy
Some quotations from Flannery O'Connor's "The...
from least to most hilarious:
“Some people have the notion that you read the story and then climb out of it into the meaning, but for the fiction writer himself the whole story is the meaning, because it is an experience, not an abstraction.”
“I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.”
“Everywhere I go I’m asked if I think...
“I didn’t have a piece of fresh fruit until I was twenty-one. And it was a...”
– Kids in the Hall
guys, there's a new tumblr hit in town →
darcyoh:
Possibly nsfw?
Yeah you should probably check it out.
“Don’t let it being a bad idea stop you! I mean, it usually doesn’t.”
– Andy speaks the hard truth
My New Year's Resolution
is to open my heart without fear. We all need to do this. Fear (of rejection, of ridicule, of being used) keeps us from doing the things that make life bearable for others.
I just received enough money to feed me for two weeks for hanging out with a sweet 8-year-old, building circuits and pretending there was a kraken in the kitchen floor.
“On the day that I forget you,
I hope my heart explodes.”
– The Mountain Goats
“The road now is like television, violent and tawdry. The landscape it runs...”
– The Geography of Nowhere - James Howard Kunstler (via musiciansarecowards)