December 2011
November 2011
My Birthday - Please Help
rafimama:
evangotlib:
My birthday is this Wednesday and I don’t need a damn thing.
So I hooked up with the NYC Food Bank to run a Food Bank Fund Raise. My goal is to raise $2,500 between now and the end of the day on Wednesday, November 30th.
I’d be grateful if you clicked and donated. This is going to be a very tough winter for a record number of NYC children who do not have enough to...
All of the in-game books in Skyrim are now...
iheartchaos:
Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is full of books. Sooo many books, everywhere you go. They’re all pretty interesting and add quite a bit to the story, but what if you just want to read the books by themselves? Thankfully, someone has extracted all the book text from the game and made them available as free files for your e-book reader.
-Skyrim books for Kindle (MOBI)
-Skyrim books for...
Lindsey Pollak, a writer on the Upper West Side of Manhattan who specializes in...
– Google Searches Help Parents Narrow Down Baby Names - NYTimes.com
We’re in the NYT this weekend!
(via evangotlib)
Hah!
(via finkleandthecleanshorts)
The average Bush tax cut in 2011 for a taxpayer in the richest one percent is...
– National Priorities Project
It’s rare that you can get such a succinct statement of what is wrong with America.
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Rainblog: OWS: TL;DR →
rainblog:
In Doris Lessing’s novel, “The Good Terrorist”, there is a passage where she describes two of her characters coming back to their squat “smiling, and glowing with that special look of the successful demonstrator”. I often think of that when I go to demonstrations in Western democracies, such as…
Wonderful essay by Angus. Well worth the read.
Baseball Is to Begin Blood Testing for H.G.H. -... →
sportsnetny:
Major League Baseball’s owners and players are close to completing a new collective bargaining agreement that for the first time will include blood testing for human growth hormone, according to two people in baseball briefed on the matter. The testing will be a significant step for baseball, allowing it to move ahead of other professional sports leagues, including the N.F.L., in...