July 2011
25 posts
The Firefly: amazing new banjo uke – Boing Boing →
We will all remember where we were and what we were doing the day we learned there was such a thing as a banjo ukulele.
Analogy I'm Too Lazy to Finish
Something something debt ceiling crisis something something one of those boring episodes of Battlestar Galactica with the Quorum of Twelve, something something “If we don’t raise the debt ceiling, we’re going to end up on New Caprica.”
Hahahahahahahaha.
End.
There has always been in our national experience a type of mind which elevates...
– Richard Hofstadter, Anti-Intellectualism in American Life (1962)
You are not special, Tea Party. And your brand of crazy is cyclical.
Amazon Vs. California →
If you hadn’t already heard, there’s a battle going down between Amazon and California. California passed a law requiring Amazon to collect sales tax and now Amazon is working to put a measure on the ballot to reverse that law, expecting people will vote by their pocketbooks, even in a time when the state is broke. The sad thing is that they’re probably right.
So the day I...
Open Letter to the Person Who Brought A Bunch of...
You’re weird and I love you.
Sincerely,
Lindsay Katai
DEAL WITH IT: Hey tumblr, →
pajamapajacqueline:
My friend Jenna has leukemia. This is her second time to get it. Her cancer started as brain cancer when she was 16, and after multiple surgeries, it kept coming back. She finally got rid of it this last year, but shortly after found out that the cancer had spread to her blood. She had brain…
I can’t donate because of the rods in my back (scoliosis), but you...
Sometimes, when I'm back at my desk from the...