December 2009
106 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29) →
Karen O and the Kids (14)
The xx (14)
Air (14)
Dawes (13)
Neon Indian (12)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
November 2009
78 posts
The Germans must have a term for it. Doppelgedanken, perhaps: the sensation, when reading, that your own mind is giving birth to the words as they appear on the page. Such is the ego that in these rare instances you wonder, “How could the author have known what I was thinking?” Of course, what has happened isn’t this at all, though it’s no less astonishing. Rather,...
Life and love go on, let the music play.
– Johnny Cash
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) →
Freelance Whales (39)
SLEIGH BELLS (35)
Coconut Records (28)
Grizzly Bear (25)
Anya Marina (13)
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Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and...
– James A. Froude
Learn Your Karma From Your Zodiac Sign:
littlemiss:
In Indian (Vedic) astrology, your zodiac sign determines your karmic path and the challenges you will face during your incarnation in this life. Here is a simple break down of how your zodiac sign can reveal your karma based on past life experiences. (Via) TAURUS You are a stubborn individual and it may be your challenge to admit for once that you are wrong. Loneliness is often a...
NYTimes.com | Have Work, Will Travel →
Working holiday programs not only offer young citizens mobility, but encourage the exchange of cultural values.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
Freelance Whales (84)
Karen O and the Kids (82)
Anya Marina (62)
The xx (39)
Melody Gardot (23)
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goodnight txt from mum
my little one, we are one. and we are on this planet to live a life of excellence at all levels. together, we will reach for the unreachable star and live in the impossible dream. sweet dreams, mum
gotta love brown folk
“The Rev. Michael Sinnott, the 79-year-old Irish missionary priest who was recently released from a month of jungle captivity in the south by suspected Muslim rebels, said his kidnappers had been eager to set him free because they wanted to also watch the Pacquio-Cotto match.
“‘Your freedom is our freedom. We don’t want to be here for a long time, too, and we want to watch Pacquiao’s fight,’”...
NYTimes.com | Mistakes in Typography Grate the... →
Dirt. Noise. Crowds. Delays. Scary smells. Even scarier fluids swirling on the floor. There are lots of reasons to loathe the New York City subway, but one very good reason to love it — Helvetica, the typeface that’s used on its signage.
The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.
– Ayn Rand
I love a good cover. Oh so good
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn...
– W.C. Fields
You are a woman. you have the power to cast spells over boys with your words,...
– Alexi Wasser
Wow, kind of unbelievable. Nice catch, Mr. Stewart.
The moment when you first wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the...
– Monica Baldwin, via whiskey river