December 2009
18 posts
Watchtinaparija:
newsweek:
Favorite Videos: The Decade in Seven Minutes
Lol. this is amazing
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“One study of America’s Fortune 500 companies found that the one quarter...”
– Half the Sky, Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
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2 decades.
Oatmeal raisin cookies and Duke bball with a new haircut (that needs serious getting used to) on my birthday.
Sorting Laundry
Folding clothes, I think of folding you into my life.
Our king-sized sheets like tablecloths for the banquets of giants,
pillowcases, despite so many washings, seems still holding our dreams.
Towels patterned orange and green, flowered pink and lavender, gaudy, bought on sale,
reserved, we said, for the beach, refusing, even after years, to bleach into respectability.
So many shirts and...
wistful
“结束还是原谅爱永远搁在远方
眼神不会说话只有泪光
你给过希望怎么能忘
是你填满温暖让梦想有了翅膀
教我如何控制风的方向...”
– 孙燕姿, 不能和你一起
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aie. but amazed →
“The idea of “thrift,” once an American ideal, now seems almost quaint to many college students, particularly those at elite schools. The typical student today is not so frugal. Few know where the money they’re spending is coming from and even fewer know how deep they’re in debt. They’re detached from the source of their money. That’s because there is no...
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“Whatever became of the moment when one first knew about death? There must have...”
– Rosencrantz, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (via tinaparija)
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“The greatest cleverness lies in not doing certain things, and the greatest...”
– wisdom from Xunzi, Discourse on Heaven.
Senate Healthcare Follies - nyt →
reform reform.
Ohh Simon and Garfunkel. How I long to be homeward...
Just over a week left.
And time to break out into a sprint.
Gosh, where did this semester go? I don’t even know what to make of it. A little sad to be leaving fall semester behind (I’ve always preferred fall to spring), though definitely looking forward to a month of holidays and birthdays and snow and movies and good food and friends I do not get to see enough of.
And now back to endless quantities of...
rooftopconvictions:
flickflickflicker:
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rooftopconvictions:
pagesofmymind:
“I don’t...