July 2010
25 posts
“You’d be shocked at my list of places I want to go. I want to go to India, Bali...”
– Jennifer Aniston
travelnewsdaily:
Actually, Jennifer Aniston, I wouldn’t be shocked - since your desire is the ENTIRE PREMISE of Eat, Pray, Love, now a major motion picture starring Julia Roberts.
(via travelhighlights)
I certify this as boring. Super boring. Someone call me when Iran gets...
Perfectly Imperfect: Solutions to 10 of Life's... →
By Philip E. Humbert
1. Tunnel vision. The tendency to focus only on the immediate crisis or sore spot. Under stress, things look worse or more complex than they really are.
Solution: Perspective. Ask if it will matter in 6 months. Ask what else is going on? How did I create this…
“Sometimes you don’t need a goal in life, you don’t need to know the big picture,...”
– Sophie Kinsella (via julie911)
Pretty much. I’m going to Arabic class today. Who knows where I’ll be or what I’ll be doing in 5 years. Or even 1 year.
Françoise Sagan once wrote, “There is a certain age when a woman must be beautiful to be loved, and then there comes a time when she must be loved to be beautiful.”
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The Agnostic Cartographer →
Bgivemesomethingtoread:
How Google’s open-ended maps are embroiling the company in some of the world’s touchiest geopolitical disputes.
BRILLIANT ARTICLE! Everyone should read this…
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People Keep Underestimating Al Franken →
(via generic1)
Thanks for not making Minnesota look ridiculous. Appreciate it, Franken!
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“And then, at some point, you realize you’re spending your best energy on...”
– Seth Godin, The non-optimized life (via almostrocketscience) (via sebastianwaters, 9-bits)
I am definitely an optimizer. This is something i should work on. Noted.
strange emails...
I have literally gotten emails about a Maultaschen availability notification and a burping/farting iPhone app. Neither were junk mail. I think the two should become a mashup.
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