September 2010
rs: you have a guy in your life.
me: no. I don't.
rs: sometimes patience is a virtue.
me: yes it is. and I get that. and I am being patient. and I'm eating pastrami at nearly 1:30am. Bite me - I'm hungry.
Facebook's 5 Worst Judgment Calls - Yahoo! Finance →
there is some high-comedy in the writing here - an accurate and entertaining read.
5 Years After: Portugal's Drug Decriminalization... →
I think that we all should be looking at this more closely.
Once a little boy sent me a charming card with a little drawing on it. I loved...
– Maurice Sendak (via austinkleon)
simply charming.
Inherently Funny →
it is.
The Shit My Dad Says premiere was the most feculent moment in television since...
– the fucking word of the day - feculent
fashion conscious = racist?
I was schooled - apparently an interest in fashion or in one’s appearance is just one small step away from racism. No I do not understand this ridiculous leap of logic either - and I’m the one on cough medicine with vicodin.
Will someone please enlighten me further? Or do you think this is nuts too?
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-19) →
Patrick Watson (35)
Day of the Woman (26)
Morphine (13)
Department of Eagles (12)
Bonobo (6)
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misheard
me: why is Michael making a turkey?
roommate: because he wants to show how awesome I am?
me: by making you a turkey???
roommate: oh. I thought you said trophy.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-12) →
Radiohead (26)
Christopher O’Riley (13)
Patrick Watson (11)
Dead Can Dance (7)
Arcade Fire (4)
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I live in a different America. I’m from a different America where conspiracy is...
– Mos Def
Really love Mos Def; his music, his acting, all of it.
(via soupsoup most recently and many others)
The story goes that a man was upset that his neighbor kids would always play on...
– Why pay for performance does not work and may impair patient care
Fascinating. As you dive deeper and deeper into what makes a good doctor, it starts looking like we’ll never know. However, I do believe that deinstitutionalizing medicine and bringing back the concept of the neighborhood doctor...
Words That Don’t Exist in the English Language →
L’esprit de escalier: (French) The feeling you get after leaving a conversation, when you think of all the things you should have said. Translated it means “the spirit of the staircase.”
Waldeinsamkeit: (German) The feeling of being alone in the woods.
Meraki: (Greek) Doing something with soul, creativity, or love.
Forelsket: (Norwegian) The euphoria you experience when you are first falling in...
Q:| = “I’m Davy fucking Crockett.
– 12 Emoticons for the Advanced Writer (via Lost At E Minor)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-5) →
Bonobo (26)
Bon Iver (23)
The English Beat (15)
Victor Bermon (13)
Department of Eagles (12)
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