April 2010
3 posts
Minimal Mac: My Pledge To You →
One day, when I was 8 years old, I found a twenty dollar bill on a city bus. My Grandmother’s house, where I spent more than a few days every week, was at the beginning of a bus route. It was not uncommon, when boarding the bus, I was one only one on. That day, I had just boarded and paid my fare…
Dude, excellent. This is much appreciated. Well written too.
February 2010
1 post
January 2010
1 post
December 2009
1 post
November 2009
4 posts
daveholmes:
Hey, Steven Tyler. Watch this video. We’ll talk about you leaving Aerosmith in four minutes.
Laughing…. a lot.
October 2009
15 posts
Life isn’t a support system for art; it’s the other way around.
– Stephen King, On Writing, which audiobook I’m listening to for at least the third time and still finding endlessly useful, compelling, realistic, and, yep, so inspiring. No writer makes me want to work harder than this hard-cursing, page-producing, humane word guy. (via merlin)
I discovered...
September 2009
22 posts
Coveting possessions is unhealthy. Here’s how I look at it:
All of the...
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A fine comment from one Pastabagel on Collect ‘em all! (via Code for Something w/ a fist-bump for Johanna) (via jackcheng)
Love the idea of this. The idea that, even that thing you “need” today may become “good to have” tomorrow and that it is OK to release it to someone that has a need then. The...
And Your Bird Can Sing
merlin:
“And Your Bird Can Sing” (Take 2 w/Overdubs)
What I love:
Without the (albeit insanely amazing) leads from Paul1 and George playing from the top, you get to hear George’s (unused) gorgeous 12-string Rick arpeggios. Jesus, what a boner that gives me. Big Rick boner. LOVE that sound.
The chatter and clowning.
I’m not a deep Beatles scholar, but I think this (Apr 1966)...
Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief...
– Jack Paar (via minimalmac)
The Best Camera from Chase Jarvis (via JDD) →
Limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.
– Michael Jordan (via John Maeda) (via minimalmac)
Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
– John Lennon (via minimalmac)
Here’s to the crazy ones.
The misfits.
The rebels.
The troublemakers.
The...
– Think Different – Go out and change something today. (via minimalmac)
I spend about 85% of my waking hours suppressing the urge to cry ‘oh god, you’re...
– Matthew Baldwin (via merlin)
August 2009
2 posts
Not sure if it is actually getting to church two weeks in a row for the first time in months, or that service reminding me how blessed/lucky I am to have a healthy daughter, or Merlin’s excellent post, or the bacon or brownies Katy is cooking, or the first late August in 20 some odd years I haven’t had to start school, or having some time this weekend to mess around with computers and...
July 2009
2 posts