July 2012
Oh no.
Finished the book I was reading this morning and realize now I had no backup. What to pull off the old shelf as backup. I GOTTA have a book going at all times…
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this might be my favorite Stones song…
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“Sound familiar? It is an old and cruel tactic in any company town. Reduce wages...”
– Chris Hedges (via azspot)
Progressive Friends: Why is it that we manage to... →
ahandsomeshark:
Like especially considering it’s only a 5 hour difference. I don’t remember America freaking out during the World Cup, and the Euro Cup or Wimbeldon or any of the other tons of international sporting events in a year.
But come time for the Olympics unless you work at NBC…
The god damned Royal Wedding and fucking Diamond Jubilee weren’t on delay either. Everything worked...
Beijing: we want lights and precision and a good clean night
London: FUCK IT LETS MAKE IT THE SHIRE AND GET FRANK TURNER! AND LETS MAKE THE WHOLE THING VICTORIAN, BRING LOCKHEART TOO ONLY IF HE HAS A TOP HAT, MUSTN'T FORGET JK ROWLING AND BRING MR BEAN TOO ONLY IF YOU DO A CHARIOT OF FIRE MONTAGE. DAMMIT LETS HAVE A SHIT TON OF LIGHTY BEDS AND ABOUT 12 MARY POPPINS, NOW WE MUST MONTAGE BRILLIANT ENGLISH MUSIC AND THROW A SLIGHT TARDIS NOISE TO THROW THE WHOVIANS INTO PANDEMONIUM, ALSO WE MUST QUOTE THE HUNGER GAMES TO TRY AND BRING BACK THE DISTRICTS NOW LETS GET THE QUEEN AND JAMES BOND, OH FUCK IT THROW THEM OUT OF A PLANE, ITS OUR OLYMPICS AND THIS IS WHAT WE SHALL DO WITH IT, YOU KNOW WHY? BECAUSE FUCK YOU THAT'S WHY
“The worth is in the act. Your worth halts when you surrender the will to change...”
– Christopher Paolini, Eragon (via rsvnr)
I need to choose…..
Villains from English children's literature. ...
tertiusvonfluffenwelter:
FUN FACT of the DAY: BOOBYTRAP backwards spells PARTYBOOB
“The day after Columbine, I was interviewed for the Tom Brokaw news program. The...”
– Roger Ebert (via ibad)
This is what I’ve been saying for years. If the media stopped with their 24/7 bullshit coverage on events like these they would probably happen a lot less often. Also relevant: this 2009 Charlie Brooker segment from Newswipe.
(via schrutebucks)
Dear America, You Have A Gun Problem
isensechange:
How many Columbines? How many Trayvons? How many movie theaters? Who in hell needs access to an assault rifle? How long will you let the NRA run your government for you? How many stony faced politicians from both Left and Right that in acts of supreme cowardice refuse to address the real problems? Don’t tell people to pray. Fix this.
-iSC
