March 2012
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“Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson:
You find the present tense
but the past...”
– John Updike
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“Not all those who wander are lost.”
– J.R. Tolkien
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Pass the Books. Hold the Oil. →
Education is a better economic driver than a country’s natural resources.
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“There are moments that mark your life, moments when you realize nothing will...”
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Tulip
drowningwhispers:
ingridrichter:
The Persian symbol of perfect love. Emblem of the Turkish House of Osman and of Holland.
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Symbols by J.C. Cooper, 1978.
For you, Orphic =)
=) Niobe
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“Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary.”
– ~Chinese Proverb
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Three little pigs..
This is a true story, proving how fascinating the mind of a six year old is.
They think so logically.
A teacher was reading the story of the Three Little Pigs to her class. She Came to the part of the story where first pig was trying to gather the building Materials for his home. She read . ‘and so the pig went up to the man with the Wheelbarrow full of straw and said: ‘Pardon me...
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Five Things to Say If You Get Caught Sleeping at...
NUMBER 5: They told me at the Blood Bank this might happen.
NUMBER 4: ‘This is just a 15 minute power nap they raved about in the time-management course you sent me to.
NUMBER 3: ‘Whew! Guess I left the top off the White-out. You probably got here just in time!
NUMBER 2: Did you ever notice sound coming out of these keyboards when you put your ear down real close?
NUMBER 1 best...
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“I cannot teach you how to pray in words…
and I cannot teach you the prayer of the seas
and the forest and the mountains.
But you who are born of the mountains
and the forest and the seas,
can find their prayer in your heart.”
-Kahil Gibran, The Prophet
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liu bolin at young gallery photo, brussels →
in contemporary chinese artist, liu bolin’s ‘camouflage’ series, he creates performances, using the human body as sculpture. bolin’s interested in the human body and its position within social surroundings - how to blend it into the environment or make it stand out within a given social-cultural landscape. his work is based on the actual location in which he places...
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My face became all eyes, and my eyes all hand
Suddenly the drunken sweetheart appeared out of my door.
She drank a cup of ruby wine and sat by my side.
Seeing and holding the lockets of her hair
My face became all eyes, and my eyes all hands.
via acanvas
farhan3d replied to your photo: I’m not interested in immortality, just the taste…
You are so British!
Only If I had a British accent.
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Eat, Pray and sleep.
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12-Step Internet Recovery Program
1. I will have a cup of coffee in the morning and read my newspaper like I used to, before the Internet.
2. I will eat breakfast with a knife and fork and not with one hand typing.
3. I will get dressed before noon.
4. I will make an attempt to clean the house, wash clothes, and plan dinner before even thinking of the Internet.
5. I will sit down and write a letter to those unfortunate few...
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“There is nothing more genuine than breaking away from the chorus to learn the...”
– Po Bronson
“She’s turning her life into something sacred; Each breath a new birth. Each moment, a new chance. She bows her head, gathers her dreams from a pure, deep stream and stretches her arms towards the sky.”
-Live Inspired
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Help and watch you grow..
“Grab hold of a magic pencil Open your eyes and mind For now begins a journey Of the most exciting kind. A journey into learning A step…a start…a glow, And we will be there with you To help and watch you grow.”
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Anonymous asked: hello
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“There is no trouble so great or grave that cannot be much diminished by a nice...”
– Bernard-Paul Heroux
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“The problem with history is, the folks who were there ain’t talking. And...”
– —-Tom Waits
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“I believe that journalism is all about writing in the sand and whistling in the...”
– Bill Moyers.
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“I want my husband home. I am so on edge. When they first left, I thought yeah,...”
– Luisa Leija, whose husband is a soldier in Iraq.
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Count your blessings. →
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