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im a head scarf and raccoon shy of devolving into grey gardens around here. and truth be told, a head scarf would be an improvement.
For L.M.
http://i.imgur.com/rSvdS0c.gifv
In case you don't follow US politics, that's Jeb Bush, the "smart one".
watching E.O.Wilson - Of Ants and Men
I found a workaround to the spell check issue with the fancy, new text entry boxes. (Chrome and Firefox won't spell check the text.) If I click on "source", the browsers suddenly remember how to do the squiggly red underline thing.
Harry Smith's paper airplane collection
For MB:
(And yes, the bottom image is spatially distorted.)
After years of sitting vacant, the iconic TWA terminal at JFK Airport will become a hotel.
A Word A Day -- esprit d'escalier
if there isnt a parable about this, there should be.
god was not happy when he heard rupert murdoch bought national geographic.
Sarah Silverman's move to the right side of history.
plants communicate with fungus
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longest subway route - 14 hours
oliver sacks died. the new yorker has made available all his writings for them i assume for free.
so... drink.
can it be called a successful 6 mile bike ride when i got 1.75 liters of whiskey and 3 oversized cookies enroute? to be fair two of those cookies were free. to be less generous i got them to open the door to the bakery with some minor beseeching after they had closed. but again, to be fair, they were closing up 20 minutes early. the only two things i really regret -- the quality of the whiskey and not tipping the cookiegivers better. i think we can easily deduce the square root of that equation. and, no, i was not good at math.
spanish villages for sale.
there are only two people left on the planet who were verifiably born in the 19th century.