February 2010
2 posts
The Optimism of Uncertainty (Howard Zinn) →
“In this awful world where the efforts of caring people often pale in comparison to what is done by those who have power, how do I manage to stay involved and seemingly happy? I am totally confident not that the world will get better, but that we should not give up the game before all the cards have been played. The metaphor is deliberate; life is a gamble. Not to play is to foreclose any...
Feb 1st
Feb 1st
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January 2010
9 posts
“You’ll get mixed up, of course, as you already know. You’ll get mixed up with...”
–  Dr. Seuss (Oh, the Places You’ll Go!) (via justbesplendid) (via mariamjaan)
Jan 31st
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“I’m not sure how it’s going to turn out, except I’ll die in...”
– StoryPeople:Perfect Ending [well, there ya go. -y]
Jan 29th
My Uncle’s Favorite Coffee Shop, by Naomi Shihab... →
What pleasure for an immigrant— anything without saying.
Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
“But every five days or so she thrusts her newspaper at me obstinately, as though...”
– Geese Aplenty: Commute. [that line made me laugh. oh, RSS feeds, you’ll be the death of me. i hit ‘Mark All As Read’ on my entire GoogleReader a few days ago, and i feel so much better now. -y]
Jan 20th
Freakin' hell
salonika: sweepthesunshine: They’ve changed the tumblr dashboard/sidebar, and I don’t know how anything works anymore. How do you view activity on your posts now? you are back! i am ^___^ to answer your question: click on the number of posts, above the number of followers, on the right. [you are the grandestest. thank you so much! have missed you, but i’ve kept track of some of your...
Jan 20th
Freakin' hell
They’ve changed the tumblr dashboard/sidebar, and I don’t know how anything works anymore. How do you view activity on your posts now?
Jan 20th
Jan 20th
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