October 2011
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“Unlike most of the other women at my university’s gym, I wasn’t interested in...”
– Abuse, weakness and weight training as feminist resistance « Fit and Feminist
This article as unbelievably eye-opening and articulates something that I’ve wondered about modern society for a long time. It always puzzling to me that in a society like ours which places so much onus on the woman...
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“I don’t understand. When I was a kid, you two were old ladies. Now I’m old, and...”
– Paulie Walnuts, The Sopranos, “Watching Too Much Television”
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“idle youth, enslaved to everything;
by being too sensitive i have wasted my...”
– arthur rimbaud, “song of the highest tower” (via andchristina)
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“all the young punks
laugh your life ‘cause there ain’t much to cry for
all the...”
– ALL THE YOUNG PUNKS . the clash (via hirondelles)
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“When I was eighteen I wanted to fuck on the floor and break shit. When I was...”
– HENRY ROLLINS
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“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you...”
– Maya Angelou (via downlo)
Remember that promise you made to yourself at 15...
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The awkward moment when you're listening to The...
whydoihaveablog:
Call me crazy, but I am 100% certain that having an affair with my father’s new friend that he met because their 8 year old sons are on the same football team is the best way to get back at my father after an argument with him.
Pros to this plan:
My father gets angry because I slept with a middle aged man
My father loses the only new friend he has made in 15 years
Cons to...
i came up with some good questions
groans:
1. pokemon or digimon 2. who do you have a crush on 3. what is your favourite season 4. how often do you think about dying 5. when was the last time you were horny 6. putting a 6 in my inbox means you have read my blog while being horny 7. have you ever had a neopets.com account 8. how would you like to die 9. have extradimensional beings contacted you recently 10. can i have a kiss 11....
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“Oh, she says, well, you’re not a poor man. You know, why don’t you go online and...”
– Kurt Vonnegut.
(via hammerito)
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Neurotics experience more immersion when watching... →
psychotherapy:
Descriptions of neurotics are typically unflattering: they’re fearful, tense people, prone to catastrophise and will often shy away from challenges. Well, here’s some more uplifting news for folk matching this personality description. A study of film immersion has found that people who score highly in neuroticism (as measured by agreement with statements like “I worry a lot”) tend...
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“As promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by the end of the...”
– President BARACK OBAMA, announcing the withdrawal of all U.S. combat troops from Iraq by Janurary 1, 2012.
Getting shit done.
(Reuters via the New York Times)
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Video of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton first getting word, via Blackberry, of Gaddafi’s death edit: captured (sorry). “Wow.”
“Unconfirmed. We’ve had a bunch of these.”
Fascinating raw video. Thanks ABC CBS for releasing this.
I am so bad with conflict.
likeproust:
Most of the time when I hear people starting drama I just roll my eyes and think, “Jokes on you, because we’re all going to die.”
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Maia needs your help!
positivelypuzzled:
I’ve never really said much, but today I’m coming to you in need of help…
I’ve been a long time tumblr stalker, watching your blogs and loving this community. My dog’s name is Maia, and today I was able to finally see a specialist vet after many frustrating months of trying to diagnose the cause of her limp. At first we thought it was hip dysplasia, which is common for...
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“Look into the eyes of a chicken and you will see real stupidity. It is a kind of...”
– Werner Herzog (Werner Herzog Quotes) 