January 2010
91 posts
“You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the...”
– Johnny Cash (via anditslove)
December 2009
82 posts
“Oh, yeah… love. Once upon a time, it was simple. If you liked somebody, you let...”
– The Wonder Years (via littlemiss)
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”
– Auguste Rodin (via anditslove)
“Take all the time you need to heal emotionally. Moving on doesn’t take a day. It...”
– (via anditslove)
for everyone to remember.
“Make a wish and place it in your heart. Anything you want, everything you want....”
– One Tree Hill (via kari-shma)
Improv as Activism →
This is the only true criticism the author gives “A three-minute sketch outside Old Navy might make an impression on just a few onlookers. But taking their antics inside the store would most likely get greater attention.”… she calls the group “outmoded”.. but it still raises awareness. As Ms. Wilhelm said, even changing one person’s perspective or thoughts is...
“You know how subatomic particles don’t obey physical laws? They act...”
– Nicholas Hoult as Tony Stonem in Skins
“Even if you have to dance alone sometimes because noone else wants to, those are...”
– Joe Dempsie as Chris Miles
(Skins phase in the summer/spring break… made me realize the fragility I guess. or how precious life is)
“The universal Law of Attraction states that we draw to us those people, events,...”
– Arielle Ford (via justbesplendid)
WatchBay Area love. who knew that the New York Times had a special Bay Area blog? Too many liberals/Democrats in the area to not offer information to? Well I’m down for it. Video from this post.
Cow Waste as Fertilizer →
“Another option is to digest the manure in a tank (or, alternatively, put a cover over a lagoon) to produce gas that can be burned for heat or electricity. Another approach, gasification, heats the manure to collect combustible gases.”
That’s it for Cow Power? and that the processes are expensive? As the article says using manure as fertilizer isn’t economical beyond 10...
so that’s how to do it! set as HTML!
(via Billy Currie)
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“Just because we don’t understand doesn’t mean that the explanation doesn’t...”
– Madeleine L’Engle (via anditslove)
“If you try to view yourself through the lenses that others offer you, all you...”
– John O’Donohue (via anditslove)
“If you can’t laugh at yourself, life is going to seem a whole lot longer than...”
– Garden State (via kari-shma)
“Some people pass through your life and you never think about them again. Some...”
– The Wonder Years (via littlemiss)
“When you will not fly into a passion, people know you are stronger than they...”
– Frances Hodgson Burnett, “A Little Princess” (via srsly) (via floatingclouds) (via happythings)
Green Industry Actually Causing Irresponsible... →
thoughts?
“Character is the foundation upon which one must build to win respect. Just as no...”
– R.C. Samsel (via littlemiss)
“I think of them often: my parents and my brothers and sisters, all departed now...”
– Ted Kennedy from his autobiography True Compass via TIME Magazine’s December 28, 2009/January 4, 2010 issue.
reading this quote made me tear up. Merry Christmas and may you be with your families remembering the past, cherishing the present and hoping the best for the future.
Publicity Stunt-Prince Williams Sleeps on the... →
what do you think? is this kind of publicity ‘right’ or does it mean nothing?
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christmas baking! oatmeal christmas m&m cookies
no house is a home without baking cookies from scratch. started at around… 10pm?
recipe adapted from Who Wants Seconds? (can’t live without that vanilla!)
2 cups flour (i used 1 1/2 like it said but i added more later because it was too ‘sticky’)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (this is what I used, but I would say even 1 tsp or 3/4 would be...
“That’s the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty, even if...”
– J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye (via anditslove)
when did I read this again? lower year? prep year?
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What’s on your wishlist this year? Or New Year’s Resolutions?
“Don’t you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and...”
– Just watched “Up in the Air” today… this quote is essentially what George’s character Ryan believed in… except all the time.
Haruki Murakami (via kidlovesdoodles)