June 2011
8 posts
Don’t know why I’ve posted so many pictures of frogs recently. Sorry chaps. I’ve just started a new job and it has a lot of rather adorable frogs around. I promise I’ll probably stop now. Probably.
2 tags
Today’s lesson? Any sense of satisfaction derived from finding a free canvas and deciding, thriftily, to repurpose and reuse it is quickly demolished by the awareness that the cost of the tiny tubes of white paint used to recover it far outweigh the cost of a brand new canvas.
Idiothole.
Fake happy texting is exhausting.
April 2011
5 posts
March 2011
23 posts
today in intriguing german loanwords:
ragbag:
sitzfleisch • the ability to endure a boring activity
this is a good word for me right now because i am watching eat, pray, love on my lunch break.
“In essence, “Sucker Punch” is kind of like Terry Gilliam’s landmark fantasy...”
– Peter Sobczynski’s review of Sucker Punch doesn’t pull any… punches. (Via @ebertchicago.)
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Being Single McSingleton at a table of couples is the loneliest I ever need to feel.
Monday was tough.
Tuesday, you’ve got to give me something better.
February 2011
17 posts
“Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via psychotherapy)
sapiosexual (n.) — a person who is sexually...
straightupawesome:
this word exists for this man:
Discussing favourite episodes of Doctor Who with strangers. Suddenly the bus doesn’t suck as much. Joy.
