February 2008
The problem you’re dealing with now won’t last forever. No matter how huge it is in your life today, some day it will become a faded memory. You’ll need to find patience but for now, take a look at the new strengths you are developing. Take a look at how you’re standing on your own two feet. It’s ok to feel and express a loss, it’s a strength to do so. It is an amazing quality that you are...
Free! Book! - Neil Gaiman's Journal →
The good news is the link to the free online American Gods is up on the front page of the neilgaiman.com website. The bad news is that the link is wrong. For the next month, your free copy of American Gods is waiting for you at http://tiny.cc/WRiXE Feel free to spread the link as widely as possible around the web. If it works, and people read it, then a) we may be able to put up another book and...
Neatorama - Garfield comic without Garfield →
Garfield minus Garfield is a surprisingly funny fan-mod of the popular comic strip, where Garfield the cat is erased from every panel, leaving a flustered and somewhat crazy-looking Jon Arbuckle
“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”
– Douglas Adams
To the tune of happy birthday please
Happy Birthday to Dawn Though her thirties are gone She’ll still grace our tumblr And she’ll always Rock On HAPPY BIRTHDAY! ;-)
Just noticed I’ve been listed on Tumblr’s Staff Picks, now that made my day. Thanks all, I’ll raise a few Guinness to your health this weekend.
“The only difference that I see,
Is you are exactly the same as you used to be”
– The Difference by The Wallflowers. Everytime I try to work out that chorus it kinda melts my head a bit.
Serenity Tips - Coping with Low Self Worth →
Far too often we spend our time thinking about the bad aspects of ourselves. It’s true, no one is perfect, we all make mistakes and we all have our failings but we all have our good sides too. Give yourself credit where it’s due. Take some time today to think about the good things you’ve done, the parts of yourself that you like. These are the things that make you the kind and remarkable human...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-2-24) →
Nick Drake
Andrew Bird
Steve Earle
The Mountain Goats
Kings of Leon
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
Yes that really was my head.
No matter what day of the week, no matter what time of the day, my neighbours can always find something they need to hammer for an hour.
Song of the week: Riches And Wonders by The...
Did you hear about the raisin who cheated on his wife? It was in the newspaper, in the current affairs section.
“I was going to buy a copy of The Power of Positive Thinking, and then I thought:...”
– Ronnie Shakes
Is it just me or do you ever get a heavy feeling in your mind when you copy something and leave it in your clipboard while you do other stuff?!
There’s something in my eye, all right? « Why,... →
Well, apparently, a woman found an injured lion, brought him home and nursed him back to health. When the lion was better, she called the local zoo and they picked him up. Now, whenever she comes to visit, the lion…he…I’m sorry, I would write more but I CAN’T SEE THE SCREEN FOR TEARS!
Fauxtograph
A fauxtograph is a practical joke in which the video setting of a digital camera is used to trick the target into posing for a really long time for what isn’t a picture at all.“Say ‘cheese’!” (person poses) (pause) (pause) (pause) “You’re taking a fauxtograph aren’t you? You asshole.”
Self-Healing Rubber Made of Oil and Urine - Mad... →
Made of rubber and a component in urine, the rubber represents the gold standard for new synthetics made via molecular engineering. Molecules in the rubber are so strongly attracted to each other that they rebond when cut — no glue required. Bungie jumpers of the world, rejoice!