June 2012
20 posts
Dying From ALL the Cute!
Cute factor times a BILLION!!!
Two sweet little girls describe their adventures in hair cutting
What exactly is "Obamacare" and what does it... →
People are pissed. I get that. They think that the Affordable Care Act is bad. Like grab the kids, toss them in the mini-van and run for the bomb shelter because the freaking world is ending kind of bad.
The people with whom I have spoken personally are practically screaming over the fact that they feel with this act in place they will no longer have control over their health care.
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25 Bone-Chilling Photos of Abandoned Places →
Sometimes I Wonder about Fireworks
fishingboatproceeds:
Sometimes I wonder if I will live to see a day when hearing the sound of fireworks exploding in the distance does not lead to the following chain of thoughts:
1. I think that’s probably fireworks, not gunfire, right?
2. Fireworks is a weird word. Fireworks. Fire works. Fire that works. Fireworks. What a weird word.
3. Baby you’re a firework come on show ‘em what you’re...
Why we should use the Oxford Comma
When you get rid of the Oxford comma you write silly things like this. Don’t make Nelson Mandela into an 800 year old demigod and dildo collector.
bowtiesinthedungeon:
A direct quote from The Times newspaper, talking about a Peter Ustinov documentary and saying that:
“highlights of his global tour include encounters with Nelson Mandela, an 800-year-old demigod and a dildo collector”.
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So...
My Tuesday night has been one long television fest.
Hell’s Kitchen followed by Dance Moms and now Pretty Little Liars.
Watchshieldagentmorgan:
thethunderer:
eyes-of-golden-lies:
Hey guys, this is my little brother, Mikey. He’s 9 years old. The other day my best friend and I were watching “Americas next top model” and he came in the room and got really upset at how all of the girls seemed to be breaking down over the things they couldn’t control. One girl, who was very thin, was complaining that she was a “fat...
“One of the biggest, and possibly the biggest, obstacle to becoming a writer —...”
– Robin McKinley, on advice to those who would like to be writers (via dinosaurjam)
I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again… who doesn’t heart McKinley? (via sarahreesbrennan)
Stress...
is NOT an excuse to eat everything that crosses my path! I know this and yet? Two donuts (jelly filled no less)* - just because I’m stressed, they looked good and someone left them in the kitchen.
BANGS.HEAD.ON.DESK!!!!
Tumblr, this is an EPIC fail. I may as well just order some material from Illinois tent and awning for when I can no longer fasten my current jeans.
I suck....
21 Ways to Nurture Ideas →
amandaonwriting:
1. Create an idea saving system. Find tools that work for you, Moleskine or Evernote anyone?
2. Be ready to capture ideas anywhere. J.K. Rowling tells the story of how Harry Potter “fell into her head” on a train journey.
3. Step away from the computer. Pick up a pen, doodle, mindmap, take photos. Use both sides of your brain. 4. Understand your creative process. Be aware of...
