February 2012
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feistyfeminist:
zooeyclairedeschanel:
what if men who gave cat calls were well-mannered?
“yeah baby you look like you could be a doctor or a scientist if you set your mind to it”
“damn girl i wanna take you out to dinner at a nice restaurant and pull out your chair for you and take your coat”
Ay girl, I just want to respect the shit out of you. Value the hell out of your opinions and...
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The answer to the "Of each dollar that I earn, how...
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being tall FUUUUUU
fuckyeahragetoons:
Driving? Check. (squeeze in, readjust seat, fix all mirrors, repeat after someone else drives)
Night clubs? Check. (no head room, no warning, stop putting this things in basements …Oww, my forehead… how the fuck did that overhang in my face meet city building codes?).
Planes? Check. (knees, oww. Arms, oww. Back, doing ok for the moment… no, please...
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January 2012
18 posts
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Fic Writing Meme
Tell me about a story I haven’t written, and I’ll give you between one and three sentences from that story.
Santorum: No One Has Ever Died Because They Didn’t... →
nickdouglas:
Ditto. [referring to GIF with Misfit’s character giving the middle finger.]
Sadly, I can actually think of some specific people I’ve come into direct contact with whose lack of appropriate health insurance directly affected their health, quality of life, and access to medical treatments. And I say this as a healthcare provider (as opposed to, say, a deliberately...
Uncovering Unseen Treasures of the World's Museums →
jtotheizzoe:
BoingBoing wants YOU to visit your local natural history and science museum and send them pictures of your favorite exhibits. What do they mean to you? Are there hidden treasures of nature and science that the world needs to see?
GO!
So here’s my challenge to you: Visit your local science and natural history museums, photograph your favorite exhibit, and send me the...
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Kickstarter: Victorian Candy Equipment
Lofty Pursuits is trying to purchase 19th century candy making equipment to restore and put to use in their shop in Tallahassee, FL (There interesting pictures of the equipment at the Kickstarter page.). Usually I see the remnants of historical candies: vintage boxes under glass in antique shops and crumbling sugar in old wrappers. I once got to have...
This is why I would pay someone to clean.
Earlier this afternoon a small, passive-aggressive tableau was left on the stairs in the form of a can of Pledge, a paper towel, and the little dusty table. I looked at it briefly, and moved on because something else seemed more important at the time. Turned out, as per the statement, “I left that for you as a message to clean the table,” it was the first priority in our housekeeping...
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December 2011
1 post
October 2011
5 posts
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September 2011
1 post
August 2011
3 posts
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EXTRA! EXTRA! ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE COMMENT
Mom: I have to put together an Earthquake Emergency Preparedness Plan.
Me: That sounds complicated.
Mom: I think I'm going to call [Engineering Organization] and see if they have a template.
Me: Make sure to ask if they have something for the coming robot invasion.
Mom: I'm not asking them about a Robot Invasion Emergency Plan
Me: Why not? A robot invasion seems just as likely as an earthquake up here.
July 2011
23 posts
Socializing is as exhausting as giving blood. People assume we loners are...
– Anneli Rufus (via thatswhatshesaidquotes)
Harry Potter is about doing what is right in the face of adversity. Twilight is...
– Stephen King (via artpixie)
Anonymous asked: The Tumblr Entrepreneur Association is offering Tumblr members a way to work at home and make money on the Internet. No Bullsh*t. Go to this news article for more info articlelink13(dot)com