December 2011
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November 2011
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French mayor defies national law and marries gay... →
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gaywrites:
Mayor Jean Vila of the French town Cabestany officiated the marriage of a gay couple yesterday. National law in France allows for same-sex couples to enter into civil unions, but not marriages.
“To outlaw homosexual marriage is to deny the reality of thousands of homosexual couples,” he said after the ceremony, held in the Cabestany City Hall. “This decision to join...
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Are you a Canadian in your 20s? Unemployed?... →
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I had never heard of the Georgia Guidestones...
but I just watched a mythbuster-type show about them and Rosicrucians and the potential end of the world, and I have to say that this is the first time that I’ve been remotely worried about all of this 2012 shit. To the point where I’m creating a mental list of things to put in a crate under my bed as part of a survival kit. I had realized that the Earth would continue as it has for...
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Watchmakingofmovies:
‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ Teaser Trailer
Fuck this looks awesome. I don’t even care that Kristin Stewart is in it.
Edit: I’ve realized part of the reason I love this trailer so much is ‘cause KStew doesn’t talk…
October 2011
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Thirteen Observations made by Lemony Snicket while... →
Thirteen Observations made by Lemony Snicket while watching Occupy Wall Street from a Discreet Distance
1. If you work hard, and become successful, it does not necessarily mean you are successful because you worked hard, just as if you are tall with long hair it doesn’t mean you would be a midget if you were bald.
2. “Fortune” is a word for having a lot of money and for having a lot of luck,...
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September 2011
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ambedo
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. a kind of melancholic trance in which you become completely absorbed in vivid sensory details—raindrops skittering down a window, tall trees leaning in the wind, clouds of cream swirling in your coffee—which leads to a dawning awareness of the haunting fragility of life, a mood whose only known cure is the vuvuzela.
“Discipline” is a difficult word for most of us. It conjures up images of...”
– Bhante Henepola Gunaratana (via illuminatedbeing)
This. I need this.
(via midnightsolace)
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“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a...”
– Jeanette Winterson (via tacit-delinquency)
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Do you know what's awesome about having a boil in...
Nothing.
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October is going to be a good month.
Nuit Blanche - October 1st
Foster the People - October 1st
Hollerado - October 15th
Mumford & Sons - October 25th
Like Crazy - October 27th
Oh, and Elbow on September 28th. That’s almost October…
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“Are you paralyzed with fear? That’s a good sign. Fear is good. Like self-doubt,...”
– Steven Pressfield in one of 5 timeless insights on transcending fear in the creative process (via spaceships)
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“Newton was the first to point out that light is colourless, and that...”
– Excerpt from This Is Your Brain On Music by Daniel J. Levitin comparing humans perception of colour and taste with the pitch of music.
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“What a luxury it was for people to hold their loved ones whenever they wanted.”
– Cecilia Ahern (PS I Love You)
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Things I never thought I would say: #1
Customer: (selects charm shaped like a cow for a bracelet) I'll take that one.
Me: Would you like me to gift-wrap your cow?
Customer: ...
Me: ...
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There's always that first cut of the scissors...
It’s actually a few cuts; it takes effort to hack through the ponytail with those tiny blades. The stylist grabs all of your hair and suddenly, four years of your life is in their hand, then unceremoniously on the floor.
And you think to yourself, “What the fuck have I done??”
But then you notice how much lighter you feel, and an overwhelming sense of freedom takes over, and...
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“We meet the people we’re supposed to when the time is just right.”
– Alyson Noel (Shadowland)
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“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26...”
– Michael Jordan (via myquotelibrary)
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August 2011
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