March 2011
34 posts
What Flower Would You Like To Be? →
It’s important. I tried it here, it didn’t work. But I tried it. I think I killed a wildflower, too.
Can you dig infinity? The Nazz by Lord Buckley... →
That Cat was the NAAaaazZZzzzzz.
Can you dig infinity? Because I can. In fact, it makes me want to read this book:
http://www.economist.com/node/18438055?story_id=18438055
The…
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Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position all that is gained at the...
– Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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When someone seeks, it is all too easy for his eyes to see nothing but the thing...
– Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (via livewellovemuch)
Why the icons? Why all the social profiles? →
It’s an experiment. I am trying, unlike all these morons who think privacy exists, or matters, to live 100% in the open. Aka that means people who I know stalk me like my sister don’t have to work…
Just Keep Going, You Got Nothing To Lose →
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Humans for the most part don’t have a clue. They don’t want one or...
– Kevin Brown / Agent K
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9 Countries' Census Data leads to fact that... →
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9 Countries' Census Data leads to fact that... →
Our government hard at work →
true.
It *is* the Connecticut House of Representatives, but it’s likely par for the course.
Hennesy apologized like a good guy, while others claimed it was “fake”.
This kind of stuff makes some…
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Sometimes, there’s enough going on, I realize I should just ignore all of...
– Uncle Fishbits
Drinking as Religion →
After all this useless fighting, after all our schemes
We could sense a final battle and started picking teams
Due to lack of good direction, i fell in with thieves
And took to drinking…
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Truth will pose no danger to you, what hunts you both is fear…
– Mason Jennings, “Drinking as Religion”
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…the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are...
– Last Speech of Hubert H. Humphrey
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A nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members.
– Mahatma Ghandi
Cassini Fly Through of Saturn →
5.6k Saturn Cassini Photographic Animation from stephen v2 on Vimeo.
Death Star at 1.30
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Hope as evidence is a dull sabre.
– Uncle Fishbits
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Belief without trial is failure.
– Jack Cutterswine
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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
– Socrates
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People say you can abuse Pot. You can abuse Cheeseburgers too. We’re not...
– Joe Rogan
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When you cut into the present, the future leaks out.
– from the Brion Gysin/W.S. Burroughs Third Mind
, which I found here: Mutate or Die: a W.S. Burroughs Biotechnological Bestiary
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No one is tracking you. The tracking is for you, and to make things better. If...
– Uncle Fishbits
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What I like is that the consumer model has ultimately flipped.
You...
– Uncle Fishbits (26th, August 2010)
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It’s easier to go the direction your horse is riding.
– anon
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I have no doubt that in reality the future will be vastly more surprising than...
– J.B.S. Haldane
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I think a lot of people who think they are good people are living a really evil...
– louis ck
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Theories have four stages of acceptance. i) this is worthless nonsense; ii) this...
– J.B.S. Haldane
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And the philanthropically cure them all
By getting up a costume charity ball.
– Ogden Nash, Pride Goeth Before a Raise
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Capitalism did not arise because capitalists stole the land or the...
– J.B.S. Haldane, I Believe
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A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and...
– Milton, Areopagatica
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or...
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey
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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed...
– Francis Bacon, Essays: Of Studies
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