I like the here and now and us, but sometimes I miss there and then and them.
Robert McCloskey
Oh look, he communicates just like I do. Reblog.
But now all I can think of is times when I was misunderstood or misinterpreted.
:/
Technically, yes. Thanks, The Internet
“They get so religiously extreme that they deny reality. They’re like, ‘Gay doesn’t exist. You don’t see gay in the natural world.’ You know what I don’t see as much in the natural world? Angels—those are half-human, half-bird creatures, everybody. The devil is half-man, half-goat.
I’ve seen more gays, is all I’m saying.”
—Myq Kaplan
The internet is a stranger place
Someday I will tell you the story of how weird it is that I ever even met my bf in the first place.
The internet is a strange place.
That moment when you forget an online person’s actual name, then realize that it’s kind of weird that you ever knew their name in the first place, considering you had one class together, many years ago, and never talked outside class, and as far as you can remember didn’t even talk in the class, and now that you mention it, how did you even become connected online in the first place?
Internet, please make more of these!
(via ‘Shopped Stills From Action Movies with Guns Replaced with Thumbs-Ups)
[George W.] Bush, who signs his work “43” was primarily inclined to paint dogs, so much so that Flood had to urge him to branch out into landscapes
‘ “He picked it up so quick, it was amazing actually,” Flood raved about his painting, “His whole heart is in it.” ‘
Remember how Patten Oswalt pointed out that we are living in a wacky alternate universe? We are still living there.
It’s International Women’s Day, so here’s some studies about men:
- Between infancy and first grade, boys express their emotions more readily than girls. [here]
- Worldwide, boys aren’t any better at math than girls. [here]
- Young men are more emotionally vulnerable to troubles in their relationships than young women are. [here]
- Men are less rational investors than women. [here]
- Men aren’t worse than women at reading emotional cues. [here]
- Men monitor their partners more than women. [here]
- Men are twice as likely as women to commit suicide after divorce. [here]
- In anonymous settings, women are more aggressive than men. [no shit]
Have you ever seen more glorious hair in your entire life ever? Of course not.
If your Valentine’s Day is less than ideal, don’t worry — your hat is awesome.
Further reading: Dr. Lewis’ A General Theory of Love
Science is so cool. Brains are so cool. Breaking up feels like dying.
(via generic1)
I was saddened today to learn that NBC News is shutting down Everyblock, the Knight-funded local project created by Adrian Holovaty, Wilson Miner, Dan O’Neil and Paul Smith. It was an exciting attempt to help organize information and data for cities and neighborhoods—and it was inspiring to…
In a fit of narcissism, I just re-read my whole tumblr. Turns out, I’m the same person I was three years ago (or so), and all the links and photos are still so fantastic that I want to reblog the entire thing to force people to read it all. Seriously, I think about that semen article at least once a week. Fascinating.
