May 2012
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“What do men consider the most valuable of talents? One mentioned artistic...”
– Wit, The Way of Kings, Brandon Sanderson (via noelbackwardsisleon)
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Terrahaven: What's going on here? →
terrahaven:
The purpose of this blog is to document the journey of two different families who decided to combine their efforts to make a better life for themselves and for their children.
My name is Emily, and I hate everything about the life that I’ve been herded into. My only saving grace is my…
WHEN I SEE THE SNITCH ON THE FIELD
whatshouldquidditchcallme:
“When we don’t apply design to ecologies that support us, we fail.”
– Bruce Mau (via wefindlight)
“Not a Hero that came once in the ages.
But a Hero who would span the ages. A...”
– Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson, page 718 (via somethingbookish)
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The Big Idea: Garth Nix →
fandomentanglement:
Scalzi features authors whose books are just coming out and most of them are right up my alley. Garth Nix is an author that I’ve loved for years (years, people, since high school), and I was surprised and pleased to see him chatting about his new book (which I pre-ordered, tyvm, and can’t wait to read.) on the Whatever.
Excerpt: “Typically when writing a novel I start very...
Who else likes these ideas?
expressingtea:
I’m interested in ideas like:
Intentional Communities,
Democratic Education,
Workers Cooperatives,
Freeganism,
and the whole idea of people working together and understanding that this is our world collectively. That we make it the way it is through our actions, for better or worse.
I believe that God is possibly the collection of all living things and actions, and think...
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When a long day of quidditch comes to an end
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sj.kwiatka: Green Mountain College: Opportunity,... →
sjkwiatka:
Green Mountain College is a small environmental liberal arts school that offers its student body opportunity: as a member of the Eco-League, Green Mountain College students can study in-residence at one of five environmental liberal arts schools across the U.S., the Chart Your Own…
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musings: On Ecovillages and Community →
this-is-what-i-meant:
What if, upon graduation, I lived in an ecovillage? That might be really great for someone like me. I need a tight-knit community with people who share my values and ideologies. I think that is a shared human trait - we want community - which is something that continually gets further from our…
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“Guide to loving your body:
1. Get naked and take a good long look at your...”
– brazen bitch (via pussy-envy)
sashay the hate away.
ya’ll need to be following paula.
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this is the most superb advice
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Brava, brava.
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look it’s me saying shit <3
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“I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying...”
– Joe Biden becomes the highest-ranking official to endorse same-sex marriage. (via think-progress)
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Grüner leben: The 5 Concepts of Green Architecture... →
gruener-leben:
Green architecture is a newly concept which is being developed from time to time following the latest eco trend and technologies. Since building is among the biggest contributor to overall pollution, nowadays we can see many organization and bodies have been established to improve the…
Cassiopeia: ”You don’t have authority,” Gaz... →
sarahhyunsook:
”You don’t have authority,” Gaz called. “You’re not some squadleader on the field. You’re a storming bridgeman. You hear me? You can’t have authority without a rank!” Kaladin left the the alleyway behind. “He’s wrong.” Syl walked around to hang in front of his face, hovering there while he…
“The plain fact is that the planet does not need more successful people. But it...”
– David Orr (via brittpyo)
