February 2010
Watching 101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown. My...
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There are so many people on Tumblr that I wish I...
(via coloroutsidethelines)
I so totally agree with this!
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“A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery...”
– Norman Cousins (via libraryland)
January 2010
Steven Seagal *still* sounds like a badass in...
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Puffytastic: i'm playing prince of persia
wickedaznidol: lol
Puffytastic: i cannot get the hang of this stupid "wall run" ability
Puffytastic: i keep falling
Puffytastic: lol
wickedaznidol: hahah
Puffytastic: thank god u can't die in this game
The wall run ability is amazing!
And you can die in the game, when you run out of sand in your dial!
: D
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Gender differences in what makes us jealous has... →
“The evolutionary reason for the men-women split is that a partner’s sexual infidelity is more damaging to a man, but a partner’s emotional infidelity is more damaging to a woman, and people care more about what is most harmful to them. To wit: if a woman sleeps around, then her partner might (unknowingly) be deprived of her reproductive services for at least nine months, and...
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J.D. Salinger, author of "The Catcher In The Rye,"... →
inothernews:
J.D. Salinger, the elusive and enigmatic author of “The Catcher in the Rye,” has died, The Associated Press reported. He was 91 and lived in Cornish, N.H.
The A.P. cited a statement from Mr. Salinger’s literary representative, saying that he died of natural causes at his home.
Published in 1951, “The Catcher in the Rye” became Mr. Salinger’s most famous work with its distinctive...
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SERIOUSLY, PETA? ARE YOU KIDDING ME? →
(via merrifulrhino)
Punxsutawney Phil has the easiest job an animal could have. He only works one day out of the year. He just has to come out of a whole.
Those flashing bulbs—they’re gonna KILL him! Egads!
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**I’m sorry if you don’t read Spanish, but I really enjoyed reading this short story by Pio Baroja last quarter, and felt like sharing it. I was reminded of it by another short story I read in Spanish 110 the other day. I like the themes of pushing people away and the realization that you can’t be alone; you always need someone. Some realize too late, as did the narrator of the...
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Things. Tell me them. →
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You know you’re taking Biology 1A when…
In the book you encounter this sentence:
“One of the sciences asking these questions is biology, which is the scientific study of life, and the subject of this book.”
Oh. My. Stars.
If I don’t know what biology is by now, being in college, someone should kick me the heck out.
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The Leader of Cornell's Pi Phi Sorority Does Not... →
My apologies for the picture at the very top of the page/article.
This sorority’s very specific on their attire, it’s pretty crazy!
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Walmart plays on fears of a clown →
It has a video of the commercial that aired yesterday during one of the football games.
I started laughing so hard when I saw it.
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thinkingkillsbelieving:
Did you ask me why im in...
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la vida moderna, de acuerdo con el libro de...
seesheflies:
amandawhoa:
seesheflies:
Si uno fuma cigarrillos Marlboro,… Si uno bebe vinos caros,… Si uno fuma marihuana,… Si uno puede beber mucho whisky sin emborracharse,… Si uno juega con frecuencia en los casinos,… Si uno tiene relaciones sexuales con muchas personas diferentes,… Si uno inhala cocaína,… Si uno se droga con éxtasis (heroína),…
It just keeps getting worse and worse...
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10 Best Songs about Libraries and Librarians →
itsthemusicpeople:
portraitoftheartistasayoungman:
via alaina via NY Public Library
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What is your Jersey Shore name? →
Here’s some fun ones it came up with for me:
The Back End
G-Pow
Pookie
The Opportunity <—-Haha, that might be the winner
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Sweet Quiz
makracosm:
mandalyn:
kissthestarswithme:
emixt:
fuckyeahgaby:
bigbitchmarii:
tellto:
jd5:
daveyjones:
caitlindrummond:
See which brain is more dominate
Click here.
I’m 31% Left 69% Right
I’m 32% left, 68% right… gave it to my mom and she’s complete opposite… no wonder we never get along.
I got 43% left and 57% right. WEIRD.
omg jamie dean. we are only one off from...
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Finding someone's Age- Math Trick!
fuckyeahmath:
-Ask the person to multiply the first number of his/her age by 5.
-Tell them to add 3.
-Now tell them to double this figure.
-Finally, have the person add the second number oh his/her age to the figure and have them tell you their answer.
-Deduct 6 and you will have their age!.
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'Oral sex' definition prompts school district to... →
Yeah, I know I just posted a quote, but ARE YOU JOKING THE HELL OUT OF ME?
Honestly?
Oooh, here’s a couple of gems from it:
“It’s hard to sit and read the dictionary, but we’ll be looking to find other things of a graphic nature.”
“One board member told the Press-Enterprise that there are probably more objectionable terms in the dictionary.”
Honestly,...
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“I support the school in this action.
All material that references sex and...”
– “not_disclosed” on an LA Times story about Riverside schools removing dictionaries from the library after a student discovered the phrase “oral sex” was defined in there.
Strange how quickly “I don’t want my kids learning about that” becomes “I’m afraid the non-religious teachers will rape...