February 2012
15 posts
Watchthedailywhat:
Adorable Old Person of the Day: Retired grandfather smokes marijuana for the first time after obtaining a prescription from his doctor.
[fark.]
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“Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to...”
– Charles Bukowski, Gamblers All (via razorbladesalvations)
hey bright girl.: junehymn: You want a physicist... →
junehymn:
You want a physicist to speak at your funeral. You want the physicist to talk to your grieving family about the conservation of energy, so they will understand that your energy has not died. You want the physicist to remind your sobbing mother about the first law of…
January 2012
61 posts
Use Up, Wear Out, Make Do: Buy Less in 2012 →
“Internet entrepreneur Meg Hourihan says she has “more stuff than I could ever possibly use or need.” So this year, she’s resolved to wear out her resources—she will not buy anything new until she uses up, wears out, and makes do with the stuff she already owns.
The concept—buy what you really need—seems obvious. But in the United States, “society constantly...
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“If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.”
– Leonard Cohen (via polyrhythmatic)
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“It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind … It is no...”
– Carson McCullers (via apoetreflects)
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The Fairy Tale
Your mom tells you a story before you go to bed and you believe it. She tells you that you can be anything you want to be when you grow up. She says that you are a unique and valuable individual and that you are to never forget it. She says that you are very lucky and the world is your oyster. And she is right. You live in an exceptional time. You will travel greater distances in a single day...
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If I could kiss the palms of your soul I would.
Tell me: Are we two faces or a vase?
When we lay with our heads turned inward and our hands pressed together in prayer I can’t tell which is more real:
the two of us or the space in between.
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