Computers should get out of the way, so you can get on with the things that matter in life: learning, living, and loving” Larry Page
—cited by Christian Oestlien (Head of Social Advertising Products, Google) in Internet Week talk
Amor Towles on one’s twenties in Rules of Civility. #nopressure
If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us, then there wouldn’t be so much fuss about love in the first place.
—Rules of Civility, Amor Towles
NYC GOV: 5 Animals Who are Not Disappointed in Mayor Bloomberg
Today, Mayor Bloomberg announced the new “We Are Made in New York” Initiative at BuzzFeed. Since BuzzFeed is famous for lists, such as the “33 Animals that are Extremely Disappointed in You”, we came up with our own list. Here are the 5 animals who are not disappointed in Mayor Bloomberg.
#love
This little dude has been haunting me since I saw him in Time Out. I had to confront him face to face before Out Of Water closed. #art #sculpture #octopus #gallery #chelsea (at PPOW Gallery)
Hello Arizona! #hiking #desert #cactus #nature (at Douglas Springs Trailhead)
The arts are not just a nice thing to have or to do if there is free time or if one can afford it. Rather, paintings and poetry, music and fashion, design and dialogue, they all define who we are as a people and provide an account of our history for the next generation.” - Michelle Obama (in 2009, just found this via FentonFallon’s Instagram)
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(Source: whitehouse.gov)
Make way for duckling. #boston #fall #park (at Boston Public Garden)
No “I Voted” stickers at my polling place, but I’ll take this one. Thanks, @comedycentral. #election2012 #nytelection
