April 2010
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awpoops:
Sunday I’m running the Pittsburgh Marathon. It’ll be my second marathon, and with a little luck, good weather, and plenty of sleep, I think I have a teeny, tiny chance of making the Boston cutoff. I’m pretty confident in the training I’ve done, and have less aches and pains than I did this time before my first Marathon. Most likely, I’ll beat my 3:24 time from last Fall’s NYC Marathon.
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Bee landing video →
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My father got sick when I was 22… and I was poor. And my father had an ulcer,...
– CHRIS ROCK, responding to host Bill Maher asking if he ever went to the emergency room as his primary healthcare provider, on Real Time (via inothernews)(via jonathan-cunningham) (via soupsoup) (via osmium)
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Once upon a time on 57th street
-I ran a fashion show from the dressing room of the chanel store. Crammed in there with no view and 2 sound guys and a ton of gear. So much yelling in french that night. I bought show blacks during a 30min break because I must have never gone home the night before?
- put a bunch of crap on the top of the nike store to make the burberry plaid in light across the street on the then new flagship...
Things I have learned today while searching...
The help wanted section was once divided into “help wanted - female” and “help wanted - male”.
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I have one secret. You get up early in the morning and you work all day. Is...
– Philip Glass (via walpaper) (via darklamb)
Jealousy is just a map, that’s all it is. If you’re jealous of someone, what it...
– Patton Oswalt in Comedy and Everything Else podcast #48. (via garlock) (via leilacohan)
I read this quote yesterday and I honestly haven’t been able to get it out of my head. It was surprising when I realized how many times I felt jealous throughout the day, but when I started repeating jealousy is...
eeek! hold on til the weekend cherries!! →
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The more things change.
So once upon a time a long long time ago when the internet was all green and black and only text…
I was in high school and this girl transfered in for just one year. She was all about this crazy new thing called chatting “online”. Instantly! with strangers! I went to the library to have the librarian get me an account (I mean really, can you imagine?). I could go by...
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News on Freddy's Bar. So when are we all going? →
just about
thenelsontwins:
Just about 34 hours worked this weekend between friday evening and right now.
All drafting and spreadsheets.
I… might… cry…
My pay to work ratio is getting a little outta whack.
*sniffle*
There is no crying in theater.
(I did a similar weekend-hours-worked. It blows, yo.)
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logarithms
clearscience:
Math Alert!: at Clear Science we’re going to talk about math for a little while. Specifically logarithms. Do not be alarmed! The Clear Science Associate Editor assures us there will be some cool payoffs later in the week.
You say it “log rhythm.” Just like a tree who’s got some soul.
math is cool like dancing trees!
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Any idiot can face a crisis - it’s day to day living that wears you out.
– Oh chekov!
Anton Chekhov (via locusta, tweeveele)
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For an art form so reliant on applause, most of those who work in the theater...
– (via this article)
dude, you oughta be backstage for dance, it is plenty bright.
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styro:
this website is awesome! I want the knit your bit poster. I’ve wanted the actual kit the red cross sometimes sells for years.
I'm doing something wrong.
Because this happens every time:
hair dresser person: How do you normally style your hair?
me: I don’t.
hdp: [blank]
me: I require low maintenance. (I probably laugh with apology. you know, the “I’m sorry I’m no fun” laugh.) Also I would like it to not turn into a giant puff ball when I do nothing to it.
hdp: Okay, great! There sure is a lot of it! I see you...
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If
making arrows out of white gaff tape were a field of study I would totally have a PhD.