January 2012
25 posts
It's still Thursday until I go to sleep.
A good friend of mine started laying this song over techno and house within the last six months or so, but finder’s credit goes to the sweet little lady he’s dating. Anyway Iplayed it multiple times a day for a few days… and only once a day for the rest of the week. Good bicycle music ;)
Occupy Wall Street: A Protest Against a Broken... →
Historically—and particularly during the post-World War Two economic boom that created a vibrant middle class in our country – productivity increases have translated into tangible benefits for ordinary working people. As Steven Greenhouse and David Leonhardt of the New York Times wrote in a 2006 article, “For most of the last century, wages and productivity — the key measure of the economy’s...
just tumbld across this gentleman's blog the other... →
logicallypositive:
I think an important principle for any libertarian to recognize and practice is that you are only as free as you allow yourself to be free. I mean, we all talk about liberty and freedom as some sort of abstract principles. But what good is any of it if you don’t embody that in your personal…
Hiatus - Third, by Max Cooper, whose San Francisco... →
quick rant
I’ve quit smoking cigarettes to get my vocal chords back to pristine condition. I want to sing and record and collaborate with other musicians, I never learned to play an instrument and when I sing it fills every fiber of my being with warmth and energy. I also need to overcome my nerves in front of a crowd… this task I expect to be far more difficult than giving up smoking, but am...
Somewhere we must come to see that human progress never rolls in on the wheels...
– Martin Luther King, Jr. (via azspot)
The party I'm going to throw tonight (!). →
December 2011
10 posts
After-Hours in Los Angeles →
icons and their vinyl →
60 ways to make life simple again →
Zaha Hadid's Extension of Ordrupgaard Museum in... →
read up and come out to play
http://www.sfbg.com/slowhands
http://www.facebook.com/events/272509986119011/
dance dance dance
A Nation's Education Left Behind →
In a book published last year, I said that I was wrong. I was wrong on every count. Testing should be used for diagnostic purposes, to help students and teachers, but it has turned into a blunt instrument that is used to reward and punish teachers and schools. Charters should serve the neediest, but, with some notable exceptions, they have become aggressive and entrepreneurial. Instead of...
Out of a Writer’s Imagination Came an Interactive... →
When he was asked, toward the end of lunch, where he thought computing might be headed, he paused to rephrase the question. “I’ll tell you what I’d like to see happen,” he said, and began discussing what the future was supposed to have looked like, back in his 1960s childhood. He ticked off the tropes of what he called “techno-optimistic science fiction,” including flying cars and jetpacks. And...
November 2011
6 posts
A sense of life meaning ensues but cannot be deliberately pursued: life meaning...
– Irvin D. Yalom, The Theory and Practice Of Group Psychotherapy (via psychotherapy)
mallick williams →
more on this later, and the good man and good... →
sas christian →
October 2011
3 posts
Anonymous asked: How can you say that you have a cute ass cat when my kitten is plainly and overwhelmingly cuter than yours?
http://www.imposemagazine.com/bytes/slavoj-zizek-at... →
September 2011
1 post
Interruptions are life. The unexpected is simply the life you have but don’t yet...
– Vinita Hampton Wright (via azspot)
July 2011
2 posts
June 2011
2 posts
April 2011
1 post