January 2012
42 posts
Also I made this
I might make these for everyone I know. This is the best and easiest thing ever.
Obviously made for freemikedwyer.
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You guys, I just found the best thing ever: Deal With It GIF maker.
This just made my day.
(PS- if you have trouble with gifs on tumblr, try this.)
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Grown-up quote of the day
adulting:
“It’s not the honors and the prizes and the fancy outsides of life which ultimately nourish our souls. It’s the knowing that we can be trusted, that we never have to fear the truth, that the bedrock of our very being is good stuff.”
— Mr. Rogers’ commencement address to Dartmouth College, 2002
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newyorker:
The long-awaited trailer for Wes Anderson’s eagerly-awaited new film, “Moonrise Kingdom” (scheduled for release on May 25th)—his first since “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” which came out in 2009—reminds me of an entry in Robert Bresson’s book “Notes on Cinematography” on “economy,” citing a note from Racine to his son Louis: “I know your handwriting well enough, without your having to sign...
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15 Rules to Live by While Traveling the World
As Kottke said, these sorts of lists are usually pretty lame, but this list had a different perspective and and expectation of the reader (that is, it assumes you are not a complete idiot.)
One of my favorite parts:
Everyone is ignorant of something but some people sit at home watching Fox News and have their opinions confirmed and some people go out into the world and look stupid and look...
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December 2011
41 posts
“Asim is ranting about unicycles.”
– Blogged for posterity.
Robert Reich: My Political Prediction for 2012:... →
robertreich:
My political prediction for 2012 (based on absolutely no inside information): Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden swap places. Biden becomes Secretary of State — a position he’s apparently coveted for years. And Hillary Clinton, Vice President.
So the Democratic ticket for 2012 is Obama-Clinton.
Why…
