December 2008
“The problem with the net for most people my age is Who do you chat with when all...”
– cole007.net [Cole Henley]: Why I love my Granddad
“The problem with the net for most people my age is Who do you chat with when all...”
– Cole’s 90 yr old grandfather (via aja)
“Too much consistency is as bad for the mind as it is for the body. Consistency...”
– SpaceCollective
“Back in the olden days weddings used to be about the couple and now they’re all...”
– Fausta’s Blog » Blog Archive » Orgasmic birth? Plweeez!
“It is a central tenet of our faith in science that the new will encompass the...”
– The Star @ AMERICAN DIGEST
Morning News Holiday Letter →
Dear friends and family, The time has come again to take pen in hand and update you on all the exciting things that have happened to us this year. For starters, as some of you have heard, I was laid off from my job back in July. It was nice of the company to give me two weeks notice; during those two weeks, every time I used the office bathroom I peed in the corners of the stalls. To be...
Webster Dictionary's Top Words of 2008 →
aja:
bailout
vet
socialism
maverick
bipartisan
trepidation
precipice
rogue
misogyny
turmoil
“Arabs could be swung on an idea as on a cord; for the unpledged allegiance of...”
– Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Photography is for Jerkoffs →
aja:
Make sure you have a LOT OF FUCKING NATURAL LIGHT.
Make sure the natural light SOURCE is behind you
Make sure the flash on your camera is OFF. If you need a FLASH, it means you don’t have enough NATURAL LIGHT. (step 1)
Look through the viewfinder: Make sure that everything in your shot is symmetrical. If a tiny bit of it isn’t, like a bird or a queer walking down the street, that’s OK...
“I saw the best mimes of my generation trapped in boxes, starving hysterical...”
– antichrista (via merlin)
Shocked, I say
bigcigars:
I am completely and utterly shocked that a government would value the rights of a multi-million dollar corporation over the rights of it’s broke, apathetic citizens. Shocked how a company that can afford lobbyists and campaign contributions could be have such sway over the people it helped elect. How fucking bizarre! I mean who knew that politicians could be corrupted? Who knew that...
“Well, does it take more guts to twice traverse a staircase in a burning...”
– S. H. Graynamore (via rulesformyunbornson)
10 Reasons to be Antisocial
bigcigars:
Everything important in your life, the correct decisions, the perfect work, the life-changing realizations, they all come when you are alone. Being antisocial provides you with the time for these. 1. Genius is antisocial This does not mean that by being antisocial you automatically adopt the status of genius, but it does mean that if you, by some slim chance are, in fact, a genius,...