May 2011
17 posts
Commencement Speech by Erik Weihenmayer →
simko:
He climbed Mount Everest. Blind.
I met this guy at a lake resort. He was amazing to watch, he was so comfortable. Oh, and he went waterskiing.
10 funniest women writers on the Internet - Slide... →
Not only have I met half of the women listed here, but one of the photos in the slide show is mine. (uncredited, of course, dumb internets)
An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald! (via rulesformyunbornson)
Why would I talk to a TV executive at this point, and ask them what they think?...
– Jerry Seinfeld, The New York Times (via stevewoolf)
Maybe another reason is that you were getting paid 1,000,000.00 dollars a week?
Phoot camp profiles for 2011. (one of them is me!) →
The first image of bin Laden that the White House may show us is ‘bloody and...
– Philip Gourevitch on why we should not release the bin Laden photographs (via newyorker)
The High Cost of Low Teacher Salaries -... →
Why isn’t this obvious to everyone?
How a Fake MLK Jr. Quote took the Internet By... →
andrewfutral:
iymi:
Everything but the first sentence is indeed by King and can be found in Strength to Love. That first sentence, though, is a complete fake.