January 2009
“Seven-Layer Dip
Scotch Eggs, Fried Mozzarella Sticks, or Fried Okra
Buffalo...”
– Super Bowl Party Menu via the Joy of Cooking, 2006 ed. (via ctatum)
ctatum:
forwhenifeellikesharing:
Blondie -...
“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.”
– William Goldman (The Princess Bride) (via bunkercomplex) (via commacommachameleon) (via particlesoftruth)
“A reminder of what so many forgot these past eight years: the executive branch’s...”
– Andrew Sullivan (via brigno)
Watchbrigno:
Awesome stop-motion takes on the Genesis myth. The puppeteer/buffoon character is dead on.
Let My Students Drink: College presidents say it's... →
I wrote about this for my writing placement essay for Goucher.
I feel like I've been exploited.
I was raised in the Church and was a devout Christian until the age of nineteen. I am now an atheist. I am still friends with my youth leader from the church I attended those nineteen years, and she invited me to speak to the youth group at her new church about transitioning to college. I accepted, thinking I would talk about the usual, issues with roommates, parties, Greek life, grades, life...
Save The Words →
wordjournal:
Adopt a neglected word.
Repeating Calendar →
atheistramblings:
via rocketboom:
Did you know that you can reuse vintage calendars? www.timeanddate.com allows you to quickly find out what years have the same days.
Recycling gone mad!
So cool.
“The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.”
– James A. Garfield (via cwashnock)
Arctic Heats Up More Than Other Places: High Sea... →
atheistramblings:
“Temperature change in the Arctic is happening at a greater rate than other places in the Northern Hemisphere, and this is expected to continue in the future.”
It’s so weird to talk about this while I’m in North Carolina and it’s literally four degrees Fahrenheit outside.
Poladroid: my new favorite thing →
(via birdonawire)
Make photos look like Polaroids!
“Not the man who denies the gods worshiped by the multitude, but he who affirms...”
– Epicurus (via capeterson)
Baltimore mayor charged with corruption in... →
The mayor of Baltimore was charged today with perjury, theft and other crimes, The Sun reports.
The paper says Mayor Sheila Dixon, a Democrat, is accused of various corrupt practices in the 12-count indictment, including the acceptance of expensive gifts from a developer she used to date.
“Dixon has been the target of a nearly three-year probe by State Prosecutor Robert A. Rohrbaugh into...
hypophora
wordjournal:
noun • asking a question and then immediately answering it.