February 2012
Every fall into love involves [to adapt Oscar Wilde] the triumph of hope over...
– Alain de Botton (via kateoplis)
Hurling food isn’t just an American thing, either. The Greeks have been known to...
– Here’s A Pie In Your Eye: A Brief History Of Food Fights (via npr)
kateoplis: Colbert's Super PAC raises over $1... →
Dear Sirs and Sirettes,
Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow (ABTT) would like it entered into the record that as of January 30th, 2012, the sum total of our donations was $1,023,121.24.
Stephen Colbert, President of ABTT, has asked that I quote him as saying, ”Yeah! How you like…
January 2012
kateoplis: “The National Science Foundation has... →
kateoplis:
“The National Science Foundation has just released its biennial report on global investment in science, engineering and technology. The NSF warns that the United States is quickly losing ground to Asia, especially to China. …
One big reason: According to the NSF, American firms nearly doubled…
A new report on why children in day care are sedentary suggests that it’s not...
– Parents are the biggest obstacle to letting kids play, says study in Pediatrics - On Parenting - The Washington Post (via npr)
RT @sciam: RT @BoraZ: Escher’s “Relativity” in LEGO http://t.co/zhtza9Gz (more by same artist: http://t.co/yUGwmVF2 )
Lucky to have found another reason to get up in the morning and get to work. It’s an awesome 2012 already!
RT @HuffingtonPost: David Lynch in four movements http://t.co/19QycOlV
December 2011
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts,...
– Charles Bukowski (via burnthazel)
I’m hopelessly in love with Joseph Gordon Levitt: http://t.co/wGMoTYUB!
joey’s photo http://t.co/orjAJWW7
Is there a way to cryopreserve Trent Reznor to make him immortal? Lurve his muzak.
“try as we might, happy as we once were, we cannot go back”
flashlights and sheet forts.
thedustdancestoo:
we’re shadows,
we’re silhouettes
acting silly,
sharing secrets of secrets
underneath sheets
until we fall asleep
to the falling silence
of snowflakes
on the roof.
Kmn
RT @sciam: Does the “Goddamn” Higgs Particle Portend the End of Physics? http://t.co/h2IeJuqW
The 20 Unhappiest People You Meet In The Comments... →
npr:
Here’s a taste:
10. Harry The Hipster-Hater, Who Really, Really Hates Hipsters. “This is all hipster music. I guess it’s okay for hipsters, but I’m not enough of a hipster to like hipster picks like this. Too bad I’m not hipster enough. Maybe I’d like it better if I were more of a hipster.” [His username: “notahipstersorry.”]
Go ahead and click through to read the whole list. You know...
npr:
Reblogging this because I’m also a @NathanFillion stan. — Tanya
popculturebrain:
jonahray:
BBC AMERICA’S THE NERDIST
Here is a sneak peak at our end of the year special. With Wil Wheaton and Nathan Fillion!
PEW PEW!
(Thanks Laughterkey)
RNA gel, Sunday night http://t.co/J8EAiURX
Spicy tuna roll for dinner. Yumm
If you only walk on sunny days you will never reach your destination.
– (via gaviota)
“when left to themselves, men tend to suffer from severe myopia”