May 2012
8 posts
Watchvia The Chive.
...from way back when.... →
I forgot I liked jazz fusion! A long time ago, when it was hip to chat on CB and VHF radio, #mixtapes existed.
Baiting the troglodyte...
…sometimes gets me chunks of gold:
‘It’s when you start doing things “just because” that the most fascinating things are discovered.’
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders,...
April 2012
12 posts
I woke up feeling embarrassed.
AWKWARD!
(but i regret nothing! nothing, i said!!!)
“Knowledge is power, France is bacon.”
– —Lard_Baron, on reddit
This is old, but it made me laugh as much as I did when I read it the first time.
I wanna get off (not that way, pervert).
“The world is like a ride in an amusement park, and when you choose to go on it you think it’s real because that’s how powerful our minds are. The ride goes up and down, around and around, it has thrills and chills, and it’s very brightly colored, and it’s very loud, and it’s fun for a while. Many people have been on the ride a long time, and they begin to...
Difficult advice to follow
Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you -Lao Tzu
What is the new Del.icio.us?
Coffee as a Drug Google Glasses: its own walled garden (cage). Burnout is caused by Resentment
Truth. →
‘when you’ve already won her heart, you don’t need to win every argument.’
‘You will find, that when you have someone to love, that the face is less important than the brain, and the body is less important than the heart.
You will also find that it is no great tragedy if your love is not reciprocated. You are not doing it to be loved back. Its value is to inspire you.
Finally,...
Something to think about when you're plateauing →
‘Attention control is critical for changing/increasing/altering motivation.’ So says the Less Wrong article.
March 2012
1 post
1 tag
my music teacher died a year and eight months ago.
And I only found out now. She taught me how to read sheet music and sing Bilong-bilong, a song about yummy moonfish. Thank you gid Ma’am!
June 2011
1 post
listening to "Au Revoir Simone - A Violent Yet... →
March 2011
1 post
Happiness
There are multiple kinds of happiness and some are better than others. The best kind of happiness comes from habits and morals.
Technically, the only things you like are brain chemicals. Your stupid monkey brain will shoot out some of these chemicals whenever you get some chocolate or hump something. Very random and unsatisfying. But you can hack your brain to release these at regular...
January 2011
3 posts
Truths
i am never growing old.
i am going to live life as best as i can, and i will be great at it.
nothing matters but the here and now.
i am strong.
i am good.
i am deserving.
listening to "Regina Spektor - Samson" →
you are my sweetest downfall, i loved you first…Regina Spektor: Samson
listening to "Paul Westerberg - Dyslexic Heart" →
@neilivanili haha remember this? tnx @Pesest
May 2010
1 post
DavidByrne.com - Here Lies Love →
April 2010
2 posts
Randomness as Meaning →
listening to "Beach House - Norway" →
Beach House – Norway: ok, derivative of the cocteau twins, but enjoyable nontheless (said music snob baks).
March 2010
4 posts
China’s Geely to Buy Ford’s Volvo in Record... →
Art of the Steal: On the Trail of World’s Most... →
“how will this love story end?”
1 tag
“…foods high in sugar, fat and salt are altering the biological circuitry...”
– David A Kessler, The End of Overeating
February 2010
8 posts
Greg Rutter's Second Definitive List of The 99... →
hello, timesink!
listening to "Passion Pit - Sleepyhead" →
add this to the list of songs that`ll help you get that second wind. #deceivingsongtitles
Year of the Tiger | Chinese New Year →
Year of the Tiger - 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, 1962, 1950, 1938, 1926, 1914
BNN (Business News Network) : Stories →
Research In Motion: … And now the hard part |... →
Suddenly under siege, Research In Motion must adapt or be overtaken.
listening to "Lykke Li - Dance Dance Dance" →
Lykke Li - Dance Dance Dance. like the ting tings girl popped a couple valium hehh.
January 2010
2 posts
Consumer Hell →
Experiencing this firsthand as i navigate through the stuff-clogged streets of Gotham. First I was mesmerized at the sheer number of beautiful things, but by the end of the day, I was paralyzed into indecision, numb yet visually overstimulated.
Wearing a uniform day in and day out is very appealing to me right now.
Possessive individualism, according to Monbiot, will be the death of us. He...
YouTube
- Valera's Medley - Rey Valera →
Reynaldo Valera Guardiano 4 March 1954, Meycauayan, Bulacan, Luzon, Philippines. Also known as "Mr. Hitmaker" for the series of hit songs he compos…
December 2009
2 posts
10 Words You Need to Stop Misspelling - The... →
Because spelling more words correctly should be part of your new year’s resolution.
Don't Talk to the Police (Canadian Version) →
October 2009
1 post
London School of Economics Podcasts: Public... →
new audio for the gym!
September 2009
1 post
Moserware: A Stick Figure Guide to the Advanced... →
June 2009
11 posts
1 tag
Jalopnik - The Stig Is Michael Schumacher? →