Life is Mindbogglingly Fantastic: Archive

"Not good for me"

capucha: Capucine, coming to me crying : Oooh… noooo… here it coooomes agaiiiin ! Me : What happens ? Capucine : I am aaaangry agaiiin… and now…and nooow… I’m cryyyy-y-iiing ! Me : Why are you angry ? Capucine : Because…because…Aliocha does not want to… to play with meeeeee ! And I’m...

Jan 31st

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Jan 31st

Ummm…. So I just got recommended for a full ride+stipend PHD in policy analysis at a college in DC. Its a long shot but I am flipping out.

Jan 31st

Why Google broke http://is.gd/hV05 - Just because I am in a management class I wonder how the discussion with the guy who messed up will go.

Jan 31st

So yesterday I made the best salsa/guacamole of my life. 5 kinds of peppers, avocado, tomato, onion, pineapple, cilantro and lime.

Jan 31st

I get “Warning - visiting this web site may harm your computer!” for every link I click while searching google. Anyone else getting this?

Jan 31st

Jan 30th

Telescopic Text →

Jan 30th

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Jan 29th

Jan 28th

Snow day from the library. Perfect timing, because I am already behind in school.

Jan 28th

so. much. snow. looks. cold. enough. to. slow. my. implied. speaking.

Jan 28th

A bad poem made worse by prose.

This morning is full of distractions. Things that detract from my ambition. Or, more accurately, reflect my lack of it. Outside reminds of a cliche; one snow flake, as infinitely unique as it is, is hard pressed to make a difference but get enough of them together and school is closed (though not my library). How demeaning though, to be a small part of a storm rather than a storm itself. The storm...

Jan 28th

“Science is not a monument of received Truth but something that people do to look...”

– Essay - Elevating Science, Elevating Democracy - NYTimes.com

Jan 28th

The Top 15 Mashups of 2008 →

Jan 28th

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I love this new and glorious remix culture we live...

Jan 27th

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Fresh Prince Theme: Gangsta Version - CollegeHumor video yes, collegehumor, yes

Jan 27th

Dear residents of my Dashboard,

cameronchristopher: I want to let everybody know that from this day forward I’m going to use the “like” feature as a bookmark of sorts; I want to be able to find certain posts later for reference or to show some non-tumblr folks. That is a how I use it also. In fact, I didn’t “like” anything at all before I could access my stored likes because all “like”...

Jan 26th

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Jan 26th

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As a photo-nut I find it amazing what some filters and a stabilizing unit can do to improve the quality of a live feed.

Jan 26th

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Sometimes I dance 2 on Vimeo (via Vimeo) Bring it on world!

Jan 26th

“We don’t get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really...”

– Steve Jobs (via tmblg) Happy 25th Apple (via photosgo) My buddy over at Photosgo has been finding all the best quotes to sum up the most forefront thoughts in my head as of late.

Jan 25th

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Sometimes I dance

Jan 25th

Eyebrow prodigies →

Jan 25th

“What is the relevance of me as an individual person? If anybody else could have...”

– Alan Lightman, author of Einstein’s Dreams When a scientist makes a discovery, is it their brilliant work, the product of a beautiful mind, or is it just out there in the world, waiting for whomever happens to get there first? For Alan Lightman, an author and theoretical physicist, this issue...

Jan 24th

Why Can’t We Tickle Ourselves?

photosgo: Scientific deliriums/Flickr By Elizabeth Giddens Aristotle puzzled over the great mystery of why it’s impossible to tickle oneself. Turns out it’s quite simple, really. Here’s a brief explanation by British neuroscientist Sarah Blakemore that appeared in Scientific American: “The answer lies at the back of the brain in an area called the cerebellum, which is involved in...

Jan 24th

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