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I Miss Republicans. →
trinilikesalt:
No, seriously. Remember Republicans? Sober men in suits, pipes, who’d nod thoughtfully over their latest tract on market-driven fiscal conservatism while grinding out the numbers on rocket science. Remember those serious-looking 1950’s-1960’s science guys in the movies — Republican to a one.
They were the grown-ups. They were the realists. Sure they were a bummer, maaaaan, but...
February 2011
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Buffett's Bros ChevySXSW: The Launch Mission →
buffettsbros:
Our first mission has arrived! There were no video sunglasses & no exploding letters, but Chevrolet has officially dropped off our first mission for ChevySXSW. We’ll be raising donations for Adopt-A-Classroom (http://www.adoptaclassroom.org/). You can read all about the organization on…
January 2011
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How a Gentleman Cooks Breakfast →
kateoplis:
You may think that a fried breakfast is something that doesn’t need a recipe but I guarantee that if you follow this one you’ll never regret it.
1. Wake up in a Georgian country house with a hangover of biblical proportions. Slide your arm from beneath the slender alabaster neck of the recumbent debutante and silently pick your way through the detritus of last night’s party to the...
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“Growing is Forever” an inspiring video shot in the Redwood forests of Northern California
December 2010
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Conversations With Old People
Old Person: Where is your iPad?
Me: You mean my laptop? I don't have an iPad.
Old Person: Noooo I know what a laptop is! Where is that thing with the screen that sits on your desk? The iPad!
Me: You mean my desktop computer?
Old Person: Yeah that one with the keyboard connected to the screen.
Me: I don't have a desktop computer.
Old Person: Then how did you get one on your desk?
#wtfbrain
Studies show that with a bigger plate, we put more on the plate, and then we eat more.
Studies show that with a larger glass, we put more in the glass, and then we drink more.
Which is logical - you have the space, you have the resources, so you fill it (and then consume it).
Negative space used to be a critical element in advertisements. Yes, I did say “used to be.” It’s not...
November 2010
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October 2010
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What is chiefly needed is skill rather than machinery.
– Wilbur Wright, on building a better glider before adding more horsepower.