February 2011
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23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism:... →
January 2011
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“Critique by creating.”
– Michelangelo
via Voice of the Day - God’s Politics Blog
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“No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced...”
– George Bernard Shaw
via Busted Halo
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The Clash's 18 Best Songs :: Blogs :: List of the... →
All the songs on this list are great. The only thing I cans say is that the Clash have far more than 18 best songs.
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bumper sticker I saw this morning:
lightbulbhead:
stuft:
I’m a Librarian, I’ll Gladly Tell You Where To Go
This one’s for Liam.
Thanks I do appreciate it.
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30 Day Book Challenge - Day 02
Day 02 - A Book That You’ve Read More Than 3 Times
Not counting picture books I’ve read to my son (or read in my own childhood), a book I’ve read more than three times is Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston.
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30 Day Book Challenge - Day 01
Day 01 - Best book I read last year
The best book I read last year was Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann.
Check out my other blog for more of my favorite books read in 2010.
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30 Day Book Challenge
Another month, another 30 Day Challenge, this one via To Be Shelved. I can’t resist memes, especially when they have to do with books.
Day 01 - Best book I read last year Day 02 - A Book That You’ve Read More Than 3 Times Day 03 - Your Favorite Series Day 04 - Your Favorite Book of Your Favorite Series Day 05 - A Book That Makes You Happy Day 06 - A book that makes you sad Day 07 - Most...
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Freedom of Speech
salsacaliente:
What it does not mean:
That someone, having given their opinion, has the right to be free from all potential consequences or criticism resulting from him/her exercising his/her “right of free speech.”
Yeah, I know I said I would be politics-free. I’m trying really.
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“We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and...”
– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (via technipol)
Still 100% baffled as to why the FSU College Republicans felt the need to quote him at their bake sale.
(via stfuconservatives)
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“The burden was placed on each militia-eligible man to obtain firearms, to keep...”
– Political scientist Robert Spitzer says the original meaning of the phrase ‘well regulated militia’ in the Second Amendment came about because the United States government couldn’t afford to purchase guns for its armed forces. (via nprfreshair)
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“Libraries are constantly under attack from people who fear knowledge, people who...”
– Wil Wheaton (via walkyouhome)
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love-what-happened-here-deactiv asked: where did you find the soccer challenge?
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I'm listed in Tumblweeds under libraries, boston,...
I’m listed in Tumblweeds, a user-generated community directory that rates Tumblr bloggers by their number of followers. Find me listed in #libraries, #boston, #history
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“My two favorite things in life are libraries and bicycles. They both move people...”
– Pete Golkin (via sleuthly)
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Phil Bradley's weblog: Library bumperstickers →
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Former New York Mets Player, Manager Bobby... →
I love it when my old home town makes it in the news. Especially when it involves my favorite Mets manager of all time.
The local news coverage is pretty hilarious.
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Boston Biker » Blog Archive » Mayor Wants To Raise... →
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Third Coast International Audio Festival ::... →
I hadn’t planned on weeping today, but then I listened to the Re:sound podcast poetry show, especially the “Elegy for the Tech” segment. At least the segment after that made me laugh.
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Transportation For America » Blaming the... →
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“I didn’t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.”
– Benjamin Franklin
via Busted Halo
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“The law discriminates against rape victims in a manner which would not be...”
– (via blackenedbutterfly)
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