December 2010
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RT @DeepakChopra: Good mental habits: Explore every thought in depth. Weed out prejudices and personal biases. Be above the drama of the situation.
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“We are about to make every access to our culture a legally regulated event, rich...”
– For the Love of Culture (via porcupineschool)
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“Why create anything new when there’s a mountain of freshly excavated pop culture...”
– Wake Up, Geek Culture. Time to Die | Magazine
The myth of the new.
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“There’s always tension between freedom and fairness. We want less government...”
– Do We Want to Live in the Libertarians’ World? (via azspot)
No, it’s just that certain journalists and politicians pretend that all Libertarians are zealots who don’t understand moderation. Most of us understand the tension between freedom and fairness, and usually err on the side of...
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WatchBucket Work (by wreckandsalvage)
For the very few who do it.
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Joke; behind every great man is a woman rolling...
One night President Obama and his wife Michelle decided to do something out of routine and go for a casual dinner at a restaurant that wasn’t too luxurious. When they were seated, the owner of the restaurant asked the president’s secret service if he could please speak to the First Lady in private. They obliged, and Michelle had a conversation with the owner. Following this...
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“Squeaking in under the wire, Wreck and Salvage’s Aaron Valdez comes up with the...”
– Underground Film Links: December 26, 2010 | Bad Lit
Valdez made #1 for Underground Film Links over at Bad Lit.
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Banks Accused of Illegally Breaking Into Homes -... →
kenyatta:
When Mimi Ash arrived at her mountain chalet here for a weekend ski trip, she discovered that someone had broken into the home and changed the locks.
When she finally got into the house, it was empty. All of her possessions were gone: furniture, her son’s ski medals, winter clothes and family photos. Also missing was a wooden box, its top inscribed with the words “Together...
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WatchMy favorite Christmas Special from the archives of the public access tv station I worked at in Iowa. I imagine the narrator as a Will Forte character from SNL.
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“I wanted to be an experimental filmmaker when I was in school and romanticized...”
– Aaron Valdez (via verdi)
Señor Valdez is a beast of an artist. I feel fortunate to be doing W&S with him.
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“Next time I feel like fucking with someone for no reason, I’m gonna say...”
– Twitter / @Philip Clark: Next time I feel like fuck …
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“The Wikileaks is a big and dangerous US intelligence Con Job which will likely...”
– Wikileaks: a Big Dangerous US Government Con Job [Voltaire]
I’ve been thinking this lately. I’ve also been wondering about Net Neutrality as well, and thinking it’s a Con as well. Do we really want more government control?
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Trying to think of a project for 2011 that doesn’t take much time or effort but could make a big impact. Imagining what it would be like to have a video diary of my grandpa’s life from when he was my age. Think I may do that. Short ~30s clips every week for a year, what is that 26 minutes of monologue? That’s watchable if you’re already invested in the character, which...
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“There are times, however, and this is one of them, when even being right feels...”
– - Hunter S. Thompson (Tales of Shame and Degradation in the 80’s)
See also.
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John Bridge Tile Forum, DIY Tile Advice, Tile Your... →
World’s friendliest and most informative tile advice forum, and the most visited tile information site on the Internet
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“Politics, celebrity gossip, business headlines, tech punditry, odd news, and...”
– Better, by Merlin Mann. (Read the full post.)
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“Looking forward to trying beat-based editing in Sony Vegas over Xmas break....”
– Twitter / @Aaron Valdez: Looking forward to trying …
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WatchThere Will Be Oil (by wreckandsalvage)
Try to imagine the ultimate fucking nightmare and that won’t come close to this sonafabitch when he gets pissed.
Wreck and Salvage bondo job on Hollywood Middle East, War, and Oilmen.
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“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is...”
– Jean Paul Sartre (via mycardboardboxes)
…working on a video that has to do with this concept… no easy task…
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“The top 20cm of soil is all that stands between us and extinction.”
– Luc Gnacadja, executive secretary of the UN’s Convention to Combat Desertification, via Desertification is greatest threat to planet, expert warns (via underpaidgenius)
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“Now that the US government appears to be endorsing the idea of simply seizing...”
– Dutch Anti-Piracy Group, With MPAA’s Help, Able To Grab 29 US-Hosted Domains… With No Trial Or Notice | Techdirt
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“These two Senators, and the rest of the Congressional and White House leadership...”
– Espionage Act: How the Government Can Engage in Serious Aggression Against the People of the United States - Naomi Wolf at Chelsea Green
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WatchGreen Blooded: Vermont at a Crossroad (by Teo Zagar)
Vermont.
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“You’re sitting with some guys, and you’re playing and you go, “Ooh, yeah!” That...”
– Keith Richards, Life (via newspeedwayboogie)
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