March 2012
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“You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you...”
– David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
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“I am certainly developing the wisdom of the serpent, for when Mortimer pressed...”
– John Watson, The Hound of the Baskervilles
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“I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound or stab us. If the...”
– Franz Kafka
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“One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win...”
– Agatha Christie
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10 Little Soldier Boys →
Ten little soldier boys went out to dine;
One choked his little self and then there were Nine.
Nine little soldier boys sat up very late; One overslept himself and then there were Eight.
Eight little soldier boys travelling in Devon; One said he’d stay there and then there were Seven.
Seven little soldier boys chopping up sticks; One chopped himself in halves and then there were Six.
Six...
Good morning. Good afternoon. Good night. →
hopeandlotsofbeacon:
There’s something about the people we love.
They keep you up at night. They have you smile at thin air as if it told you a joke. They keep to themselves. They open up. They tell you things about yourself you didn’t think remotely possible. A wondrous folk this.
They show you hollows where you…
lost the train..
Patrick Watson 'Adventures in Your Own Backyard'... →
patrickwatson:
In addition to the Secret City/Opak showcase SXSW show, the band also played an intimate show at the Spotify House. As we suspected, the title track is in fact 12 Steps. Rolling Stone posted a video of an acoustic version of the track.
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“I think it’s great for two people to be together. That is a good number. I...”
– Henry Rollins
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i find i dislike the words products of vegetable origin
today i summarized my dietary guidelines as followed,
raw as you can get products of animal origin (no meat preferentially) & the actual veggies, legumes, and fruit with as few processed ones as possible and tasteful
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50 things to keep in mind as you navigate through... →
READ ALL 50
Be yourself. Create. Inspire, and be inspired. Grow. Laugh. Learn. Love.
Welcome to some of the best years of your lives.
-B (Ben Jones)
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“Well, playing shows and writing music to me almost feel like completely...”
– Regina Spektor
i think they are.
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“I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest...”
– Michel Foucault
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Old Maps Online: Collection of Maps From Through...
technoccult:
Old Maps Online, just launched this week, is the reportedly the largest collection of historical maps online.
You can do a text search, or browse around on an interactive map for locations for which you’d like to find older maps. You can filter the results by year. Above is the oldest map of the entire continent of Africa that I could find - from 1717.
(via Ars Technica)
See...
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“If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or...”
– Thomas Merton
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“Jazz music is fun to me. All music can be fun for that matter, but what I mean...”
– Gerry Mulligan (via onedownoneup)
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leadingtone:
Chopin - Prélude in E minor, Op....
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A Time For Love - Jamie Cullum
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“My father always used to say, “Don’t raise your voice. Improve your argument.”...”
– Desmond Tutu
i just needed this.
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just realized my tumblr is over 100 pages long :)
i’m really happy about it. i thought i must have like 91
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Air Traffic Control | Louis XIV