December 2011
241 posts
It's just a theory...: Baby, it's Cold Outside →
lemonpoppyseedladyhusband:
There has been a lot of discussion recently about the song, “Baby, it’s Cold Outside” as perhaps the “rapiest” of all holiday songs. I’ve been thinking about this a lot and would argue that the song itself is not inherently “rapey” but rather emblematic of the problem with rape culture as a whole….
My roommate is just so damn…. amazing!
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People say, ‘I’m going to sleep now,’ as if it were nothing. But it’s really a...
– George Carlin (via soul-ache)
Partying on New Year's Eve?
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Oh hey Boston! Damn it’s good to be home : )
I stand entwined in fire on the inextinguishable bonfire of inconceivable love.
– Daniel Handler (via csiankh-morpork)
Word Porn.
10 Ways to Move Beyond Bully-Prevention (and Why...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
By Lyn Mikel Brown
1) Stop labeling kids
Bully prevention programs typically put kids in three categories: bullies, victims, and bystanders. Labeling children in these ways denies what we know to be true: We are all complex beings with the capacity to do harm and to do good, sometimes within the same hour. It also makes the child the problem, which downplays the...
Perfectly Imperfect: 25 Tips For A Happier New... →
julie911:
Drink plenty of water.
Know your limits. Don’t overdo.
Play games.
Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a beggar.
Eat more food that is close to its natural state, and less processed or manufactured.
Sit in silence for at least 10 minutes each day.
Remember that…