January 2009
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Radiohead- Karma Police
December 2008
“Willy Wonka? Johnny Wanker!”
– Orlando Bloom on “The Extras” (BBC)
“Cities that ranked higher for having more bookstores also have a higher...”
– Seattle, Minneapolis most literate of big cities - USATODAY.com (via fred-wilson)
Million vs. Trillion
via billda:davereed:
To get an idea how much bigger one trillion is than one million, ponder this: A million seconds is 12 days; a trillion seconds is 32,000 years.
Now get this: It is estimated that in the Universe there are a trillion stars for every human being on planet Earth.
In the grand scheme of things, quite humbling, as we are pretty insignificant.
Watchvia supersonicelectronic:
Denpa Shonen: Nasubi; My New Favorite Show!
Nasubi, an unknown Japanese comedian, is forced to enter mail-in sweepstakes in a small, locked room until he wins ¥1 million (about $10,000 USD). During this time, he was made to wear no clothes, was cut off from outside communication and broadcasting, and had nothing to keep him company except magazines and the prizes he...
Zimbabwe cholera deaths pass 1,500 →
via jeffcagle:
The number of cholera deaths in Zimbabwe continues to increase, a World Health Organization spokesman said Monday.
As of Sunday, the outbreak had killed 1,564 people, and 29,131 cases had been reported, Gregory Hartl told CNN. These figures represent increases from numbers released Thursday that showed 1,518 deaths and 26,497 cases.
CNN’s top story for the past three days has...
“Do or do not… there is no try.”
– Yoda
“If you can you must, and if you can’t you must try”
– my yoga instructor tonight
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ABBA- “Fernando”
my friends are so funny
Zack: I can make eggs
A.C: I can make hot dogs
Lisa: All I can make are reservations
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“The main thing my dog taught me to value is to be in the moment”
~ Owen Wilson [Source: Chicago Tribune]
“In a famous 1960 article called “Marketing Myopia,” Theodore Levitt held up the...”
– James Surowiecki, “News You Can Lose” (via seantice)
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DJ Arcas- “Bubble Bobble Techno...
“It’s very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better”
– Jonathan Ive (via randominternet)
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via thresca:
Fools Garden - Lemon Tree
I feel...
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via kaytee:
Death Cab for Cutie - I Will Follow...
Sometimes when I have a long layover, I’ll sit in a different boarding area. A part of me would love to hop on a random flight and start over. Right now I’m in the boarding area for a Seattle flight.
I love seeing people sprinting in airports. It gives me hope that maybe our generation has ambition afterall.
50 Things We Know Now That We Didn't Know Last... →
shawnblog:
emples:
(via setuplikeadeckofcards:jakec)
“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.”
– George Carlin
(via kari-shma) (via siddman)
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Dave Matthews & Tim...
“As of 4pm today, the Yankees have spent $423 million dollars on free agents this...”
– =Babes Love Baseball (via didyouevernotice)
“Because apparently there’s big money in fart apps — nearly $10,000 a day for the...”
– iPhone fart app pulls in nearly $10,000 a day » VentureBeat (via wayne-remy)
