February 2009
65 posts
January 2009
30 posts
meghanasha:
Violinist Hilary Hahn gets some unexpected beats from Beardy Man.
What a smokin’ hot combo!
Facebook's Inauguration Integration a 1.5 Million... →
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meghanasha:
The Presidential Pledge
Inaugural Words: 1789 to the Present →
tylerriewer:
Cool feature on the New York Times website today… “A look at the language of presidential inaugural addresses. The most-used words in each address appear in the interactive chart below, sized by number of uses.”
That’s the thing. Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you’re not...
– The Five People You Meet in Heaven (via littlemiss) (via kari-shma)
When I feel embarrassed, I just think of it as bringing some laughter for the other person.
Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night
alanajoy:
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night. Good men, the last wave by, crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay, Rage, rage against the...
I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers....
– Maya Angelou (via reluctantbuddha) (via kari-shma)
In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer.
– Albert Camus (via reluctantbuddha) (via kari-shma)
How do you leave the past behind when it keeps finding ways to get to your...
– Rent from RENT (via lyricallysomething) (via kari-shma)
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for...
– Louisa May Alcott (via reluctantbuddha) (via kari-shma)
Anger is just a cowardly extension of sadness. It’s a lot easier to be angry at...
– Tom Gates (via lorenrochelle)(via justlia) (via shegoesbam) (via kari-shma)
the fiddler at the metro...
alanajoy:
A man stood inside a Metro station in Washington, D.C. and started to play the violin; it was a cold January morning. He played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time, thousands of people went through the station, most of them on their way to work. Many minutes went by and a middle aged man noticed there was musician playing. He slowed his pace and stopped for a few...