March 2010
listening to "serge gainsbourg - chez les yé-yé" →
I have no idea what Serge is on about in this song but doesn’t it sound super-cool?
February 2010
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“Love was big and loud and messy. Love rocked on the floor, head in hands, eyes...”
– Modern Love - A Family Label, Ungarbled - NYTimes.com
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HONORASIAN ALERT: Joannie Rochette →
disgrasian:
Thursday night, were there two Asians on the women’s figure skating medal podium…or three?
There was gold medal winner Kim Yu-na of South Korea, who skated perfectly, set a new scoring…
BREAKING NEWS: Carly Simon won't reveal which...
(via inothernews)
The Washington Post profiles Dr. Carol Ball, a... →
fatmanatee:
joyengel:
ericasavestheday:
Because I had to trek through like five feet of snow to get to work, I am declaring today hero day. Or at least amazing people who have to go through absurd difficulties just to get their damn jobs done day.
THIS is a profile. Must read stuff.
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“Years later in a tiki bar in the Florida Keys, my birth father told me he had...”
– Why I’m Funny – Joel Johnson
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The Three Kinds of Tumblr Features
86400:
Features that help out users
Features to help corporations feel like they’re getting ROI on their “social marketing” division (currently deactivated)
Features meant to protect Julia Allison’s feelings
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“You know, you really can’t blame Republicans for wanting to fire Steele as the...”
– Michael Steele says Obama should have held a summit a year ago. Then it’s pointed out that to him that in fact he did. (via ryking)
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“Je T’aime, Moi Non Plus” - Cibo Matto
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“‘Why hasn’t Filipino food assimilated?’ asks Aglibot...”
– Filipino cooking has yet to become mainstream - latimes.com (via)
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I know I’m supposed to be watching the...
Paying With Fairy Dust →
ryking:
A new study shows that right-wingers love and enjoy all of the programs and services provided by the government and paid for with taxes — they just don’t want THEIR taxes to pay for any of it. — Ryking
If we could pay with fairy dust, I’d be rich. I’d just use all the glitter eye shadow acquired in ill-advised cosmetics purchases made in that vast wasteland that was my...
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“Most people need less done well, not more done poorly.”
– Brian Christiansen (via marco)
Elide sleeps with the Swedish fishes
(via hughbot)
Also Voorhees. But long live Stefanie Skinner!
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Elide sleeps with the Swedish fishes
(via hughbot)
Also Voorhees. But long live Stefanie Skinner!
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“Sure, we’ve got female CEOs and secretaries of state and surgeon generals...”
– Kate Harding, “The power of pink” [Salon]