March 2011
happy birthday, uncle chris! →
WatchHappy Birthday, Popi! We miss you and we love you. Come home soon so we can sing to you in person.
“his sentimentality is only exceeded by his technical incapacity”
– The Guardian’s 2002 review of Saif Qaddafi’s art is a Friday gift
happy tolkien reading day! →
ouch →
“Each year since 2006, [American furniture manufacturers, including La-Z-Boy]...”
– James Hagerty
“It was a bloodbath. I thought that was beautiful.”
– Doc Rivers
whoa →
“those fearing scurvy might add some chopped parsley too”
– The Guardian’s recipe for a shooter’s sandwich is setting my Sunday off right
America! →
I take it all back
“the bottom of the pot should be just about all melted fat when you’re done”
– Mark Bittman, setting the tone for my weekend of cooking
today in SCIENCE! →
also, the moon
“General Petraeus is giving us the Charlie Sheen counter-insurgency strategy,...”
– Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA)
reblogging under HAHAHAHAHA →
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Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true. — Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses
“When he’s on, it’s crisp and clean and the game moves along. That was a good...”
– Jason Varitek on Dice-K’s latest outing, not really making any sense
$7.5 million is the new $1 million →
“The mental stumbling block, for most Americans, is that financial crimes...”
– Matt Taibbi wonders why no one went to jail
“What I love about New Hampshire and what we have in common is our extreme love...”
– Michele Bachmann
daylight savings comin' →
“It is a major humanitarian disaster — like Hurricane Katrina and the Haiti...”
– Richard Gordon, director of Bournemouth University Disaster Management Center, on the tsunami in Japan
“There were four elderly black women in hats at Red Rooster Harlem the other...”
– Sam Sifton’s new review of the Red Rooster Harlem casually drops Philip’s name like it’s no big deal
time to get out of the tub, kiddo →
“America is not broke. Contrary to what those in power would like you to believe...”
– Michael Moore (via azspot)
