April 2011
32 posts
You become responsible, forever, for what you have...
Ashley tweeted, “We make friends by wasting time with them.” So I tweeted it too. Which made me want to dance. “What does it feel like when you’re dancing?” “Sorta feels good. Sorta stiff and that, but once I get going… then I, like, forget everything. And… sorta disappear. Like I feel a change in my whole body. And I’ve got this fire...
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The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to...
So says Nature Boy. Casey Abrams’ version is mesmerizing: A WORD ON STATISTICS, by Wislawa Szymborska Out of every hundred people,those who always know better:fifty-two. Unsure of every step:almost all the rest.Ready to help,if it doesn’t take long:forty-nine. Always good,because they cannot be otherwise:four — well, maybe five.Able to admire without envy:eighteen. Led to...
Abbott and Costolo: Who's on First?
It’s spring, and a young man’s thoughts turn to baseball. (I woke up this morning, then I went back to bed. I dreamt of deadly sins and pop songs* and how ONLY A PERSON WHO RISKS IS FREE and of course the interconnectedness of all things. Which, combined with the start of the world champion San Francisco Giants baseball season and the inspiration from a 106 Miles conversation...
Lucas Meadows's answer to Hypothetical Questions:...
Actually, there is a blog called Quora Wars that covers this very topic: quorawars.tumblr.com. It’s an interesting read. I highly recommend it. But in the spirit of Quora I suppose I should summarize the contents of this external source. According a source that is close to the owner of the blog, this is an ongoing work that will profile many members of the Quora community. Some of the...
We are The Bunisher and Robohop
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“Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely...”
– Susan Sonntag (via justajessicat)
“Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to...”
– C.S. Lewis (via glenda)
