April 2011
Incredible collection of obscure photos of famous... →
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March 2011
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reasons why I love Jack Kerouac. →
sundrymiscellanea:
“Maybe that’s what life is…a wink of the eye and winking stars.”
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Storytelling may be instinctive, but book writing — whether novel or memoir — is...
– The Smart Set: A Sea of Words - March 30, 2011 (via austinkleon)
This made me think.
It’s one of a hundred reasons I am uncomfortable calling myself anything, especially a writer…because what does that mean? I don’t have an MFA in creative writing, just a measly BA. I don’t...
The mistake is thinking that there can be an antidote to the uncertainty.
– The Lover’s Dictionary; David Levithan
http://fuckyeahbriwi.tumblr.com
This exists and now I am a happy, obsessed fan girl!
Brian Williams encounter continued…
He called my place of work (which I can’t talk about because of confidentiality) asking questions about internet addiction and college student populations. He’s working on a story to be aired in late May.
Of course I have journalist crushes, what self-respecting nerd girl doesn’t?!
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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
– Anaïs Nin
New Death Cab →
myownmelt:
seasickyetstilldocked: Death Cab For Cutie - You Are A Tourist
Ya know, it’s interesting taking into account the evolution of this band. To be honest, I didn’t care for Narrow Stairs at all. This song, however, seems to be rubbin me the right way. Codes and Keys drops May 31st.
heard about this on XM this morning but wasn’t nearby to listen. glad to see tumblr pulled through for...
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to get stuff from here to there, and from then to now. The author communicates...
– Margaret Atwood on ebooks, marginalia, and the Bible as non-linear storytelling
Margaret Atwood on technology? A little slice of my heaven.
I never trust anyone who’s more excited about success than about doing the thing...
– XKCD alt-text on this comic
The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most...
understandtheuniverse:
“Man.
Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money.
Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.
And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present;
the result being that he does not live in the present or the future;
he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived.”
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