January 2009
7 posts
“Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who can...”
– Peter Cochrane (via unalone) (via marco)
“You see, even before the current financial crisis, we were already in a deep...”
– Thomas L. Friedman: Tax Cuts for Teachers (via marco)
Change is Coming/Scary/Exciting
fred-wilson:
continuations:
I believe that the financial and economic crisis is accelerating the change from the industrial to the information society. The magnitude of the change is likely to be on par with or greater than the transition from agricultural to industrial society (I am intentionally saying “society” instead of “economy” because the change affects all parts of how we live). ...
You Are Being Lied to About Pirates →
givemesomethingtoread:
The people our governments are labeling as “one of the great menace of our times” have an extraordinary story to tell — and some justice on their side.
Ben & Jerry created "Yes Pecan!" ice cream flavor... →
caro:
I am laughing myself to tears, literally. ANCHOVY FUCKUP SURPRISE. Some of the suggestions:
Grape Depression
Cluster Fudge
Nut’n Accomplished
Impeach Cobbler
Heck of a Job, Brownie!
No Chocolate Left Behind
Cookie D’oh!
Anchovy Fuckup Surprise
Credit Crunch
iRocky Roadside Bomb
Bananas Over Baghdad
SNAFUdge
Pail o’ Fail
Waterboarding Watermelon
Yellow Cake Bomb
Cheney...
Clean Apartment/ Room...
allthiscanbeyours:
poortaste:
bohemea:
walpaper:
If anyone has tips on how to keep your apartment/ room clean, I’d love to hear them.
I know the obvious answer is continually clean up after yourself, but after 29 years, I don’t think that’s ever going to happen.
Is there another way?
1. Get rid of superflulous shit. Everyone I know who can’t keep clean has too much shit, everyone I...