December 2008
Dec 31st
Dec 31st
2 notes
Dec 31st
Listenbrowneyes: mimilachula: jocelynlugo: You...
Dec 31st
Dec 31st
“Chance favors the prepared mind.”
– Louis Pasteur
Dec 31st
1 note
Dec 31st
“Eggs have no business dancing with stones.”
– Old Italian saying [via Shoot ‘Em Up]
Dec 31st
1 note
“It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.”
– André Gide
Dec 31st
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do...”
– Mark Twain
Dec 31st
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
– George Eliot
Dec 31st
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget...”
– Maya Angelou
Dec 31st
“Bring a long spoon when you sup with the Devil.”
Dec 31st
“Malayalam”
– Malayalam language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A language whose name (in English) is a palindrome.
Dec 30th
“I don’t spend a lot of time really worrying about short-term history. I guess I...”
– G. W. Bush
Dec 30th
Dec 30th
Dec 30th
Dec 30th
6 notes
Dec 30th
18 notes
Dec 30th
11 notes
Dec 30th
7 notes
Dec 30th
32 notes
Dec 30th
Dec 30th
Dec 30th
5 tags
Is This Wisdom, Or Just Thick Skin?
It appears that aging leads to very different cognition around negative images. A report in the December issue of Psychological Science (which I do not have access to — subscription only (Grrr)) suggests that with age, we tend to incorporate rational thought into our processing of highly charged negative images: [from Vital Signs - Perceptions - With Age, Memories Carry Less Emotion by...
Dec 30th
Dec 30th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Harold Budd/Brian Eno (11)  Wax Poetic (1)  Portishead (1)  Morcheeba (1)  Imogen Heap (1)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 29th
Dec 26th
54 notes
Dec 26th
69 notes
Dec 26th
16 notes
Dec 26th
Dec 26th
Dec 26th
9 notes
Dec 26th
46 notes
Dec 26th
10 notes
Dec 26th
8 notes
Dec 26th
100 notes
jquig99: At the point where the family’s reaching for things to say…
Dec 26th
1 note
good for many jobs including mine (no clients)...
petronillapaperdoll: «Ten Day Rule — I base my consulting algebra around the central notion that I will be working ten days each month on client work, with the other working days being dedicated to research, networking, travel, and goofing off. As a result, my per day rates may look higher than someone who assumes they would be working 22 days per month. On the other hand, the reason that most...
Dec 26th
Dec 23rd
Dec 22nd
Dec 22nd
Dec 22nd
1 tag
Dec 22nd
1 tag
Dec 22nd
1 note
2 tags
Dec 22nd
1 note
2 tags
Dec 22nd
1 note
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Harold Budd/Brian Eno (11)  The Chemical Brothers (1)  Wax Poetic (1)  Morcheeba (1)  Imogen Heap (1)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 22nd
“In one recent episode, according to several security contractors, Filipino crew...”
– Despite Wave of Piracy, Filipinos Crave Work as Sailors - NYTimes.com
Dec 21st