February 2012
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“I have discovered a fourth pathway into the deeper zones of the wood. The brook...”
– Mythago Wood ~ Robert Holdstock
There’s something very captivating about this book. It hooks into our (almost instinctive) fascination with legends and their formations. It’s vibrant with ideas, tinged with sorrow. Affecting and powerful.
(via rclesham)
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miserable-existence:
Reasons I tell others I don’t want to be in a relationship
I don’t have time for a relationship.
I’m too young to be tied down.
I enjoy being a promiscuous whore too much.
I like being free from commitment.
Nobody meets my high standards.
Real reasons I don’t want to be in a relationship
I am far too screwed up for anyone to handle, let alone understand
Last time I...
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many blessings to all de women with de large...
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“I think they were booing George W. Bush. He is the man who isn’t there. Until...”
– Charles P. Pierce (via azspot)
“A couple of reasons that free yoga classes are held and advertised in...”
– colorblue | this is not a post about yoga!
this! i wrote a post about this like three years ago, and i still cant get myself to take a yoga class or get my certification for teaching yoga. and im so glad that she linked this to seed patents (i made the same connx in my post back when…)\
oh h/t...
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The ugly delusions of the educated conservative |... →
theamericanbear:
A more scientific understanding of persuasion, then, should not be seen as threatening. It’s actually an opportunity to do better—to be more effective and politically successful.
Indeed, if we believe in evidence then we should also welcome the evidence showing its limited power to persuade–especially in politicized areas where deep emotions are involved. Before you start...
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“I will go so far as to say that the modern conservative faith is the direct...”
– What Bible is Santorum Reading? (via azspot)
I’ve wondered about this for years. It seems the more familiar you actually are with the Bible, the less inclined you would be to vote Republican.
(via foulmouthedliberty)
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“You know but other than me going over there with a gun and holding it to their...”
– Rep. John Sullivan (R-OK) telling constituents that he’d have to personally shoot members of the U.S. Senate to get a budget passed through the chamber… (via thesoapboxschtick)
South Dakota Profits When Native Kids Get Thrown... →
brandx:
A year-long NPR News investigation has found that nearly 700 Native American children in South Dakota are being removed from their homes every year.
Sometimes the removals happen under very questionable circumstances. And the problem isn’t isolated to just one state; Native children are overrepresented in the foster care systems of dozens of others — including Washington, Idaho,...
“That’s exactly what made America so different, we don’t have that colonial...”
– David Barton
HAHHAHAHAHAHAAA!
What? Really?
I swear, some people will say anything.
(via greaterthanlapsed)
Also from the article: ” One of the things we often see with other militaries is they rule by intimidation, by threats, by terrorism really, they want to scare the dickens out of the...
