December 2011
44 posts
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“Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark,...”
– The Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac (via west-c-o-a-s-t)
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Watchvimeo:
O NIGHT DIVINE by Eliot Rausch + Phos Pictures You may remember Eliot Rausch from last year’s Vimeo Festival + Awards. He won our hearts — and the coveted Best Video Award — with his powerful documentary, Last Minutes with Oden. Eliot’s latest video puts a modern twist on a classic holiday story, using suspense, an unexpected setting, and simply gorgeous cinematography to make an...
Eating Drinking Being Merry
Based solely on how long it’s been open, I’m sure many of you have sampled the delicacies presented at Bistro Baron. I had yet to bring myself to the bistro before tonight, but such state made my first taste all the better. From the restaurant’s south side (assuming it really was the south), you walk in through a small alleyway; to your right the kitchen — separated by a...
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“We need a Steve Jobs of religion. Someone (or ones) who can invent not a new...”
– Americans: Undecided About God? by Eric Weiner (via NY Times)
“I was sitting on the seashore, half listening to a friend arguing violently...”
– Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley (via terramantra)
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Actual conversation with guy in guitar store. →
nedhepburn:
“So, I was wondering how much this would get me”
“Why you want to sell that?”
“Moving. Need the money”
“Looks like this thing got kept in good shape”
“Yeah” (couple of minutes go by as he looks at it)
“Yeah, don’t sell this”
“Why?”
“Because guys come in here all the time selling shit. And you’re looking at that thing like a puppy”
“Well yeah, I used to want to be Kurt...
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Slowly coming back →
jhnmyr:
If you want to be truly intimidating,
If you want to make an impact,
If you want to have strong connections with others
just be sincere.
Sarcasm is not an attitude, and it’s not a personality trait. It’s a style of rhetoric meant to be used occasionally to highlight a larger point. Saying you’re a sarcastic person is like saying your favorite cuisine is salt. Sarcasm is easy because...
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“If a man treats life artistically, his brain is his heart.”
– The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (via emptycarousels)
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November 2011
43 posts
