January 2011
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December 2010
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backmasking
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the instinctive tendency to see someone as you knew them in their youth, a burned-in image of grass-stained knees, graffitied backpacks or handfuls of birthday cake superimposed on an adult with a degree, an illusion formed when someone opens the door to your emotional darkroom while the memory is still developing.
“Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It’s that time of night, lying in...”
– Allen Ginsberg (via theworkofwings)
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.”
– Kahlil Gibran (via anditslove)
“Scientist Andrew Haynes believes reindeer deliberately seek out the mushrooms to...”
– Reindeers like Rudolph and Blitzen get high on magic mushrooms | The Sun |News (via tedr)
Unconsumption: General Motors … announced that it... →
General Motors … announced that it will repurpose 100 miles of oil-soaked plastic boom used during the Gulf oil spill into plastic parts for the Chevy Volt.
The use of booms from the Gulf oil spill is just the latest step GM has taken toward meeting its company-wide waste reduction goals….
“Be gentle with yourself. You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees...”
– Max Ehrmann
(via misswallflower)
A Dream Like Mine: azspot: A Plan to Make... →
azspot:
A Plan to Make Homelessness History
This is a story about a plan to end chronic homelessness in the United States. It’s not an indeterminate “war on homelessness,” but a methodical approach to do away with a major social problem. Each day, roughly 700,000 people in the country are…
like.
“You have to get hurt. That’s how you learn. The strongest people out there, the...”
– (via soul-surfer)
Watchlivingphilanthropic:
Edward Norton talking about one of my favorite social giving communities, Crowdrise on CNN. Awesome-ness! I am proud to be a Crowdrise-r, a past Featured Human Person on Crowdrise, and you can even spot me rocking my blue Crowdrise hoody in the CNN video about halfway through. :)
“Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is...”
– Gary Zukav (via redcloud)
“If you want to solve the world’s problems, you have to put your own household,...”
– Chögyam Trungpa, Shambala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior (via msadventures)
Ozzy Osbourne is a mutant, say scientists →
