February 2012
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Social media experiment
So I’m in serious need of “mix tapes” right now. So make me a mix to raise my spirits. You can create a new folder at the below link, fill it with mp3s and name it. I promise to return the favor.
http://db.tt/TntkNddO
Reblog if you want to help get this far and wide
*postscript* if for whatever reason the link doesn’t work, shoot me a message with your email address and I will send you...
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January 2012
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1.27.11
There are moments that happen to all of us. Their import apparent if we allow ourselves to see it. That in that moment our life from then on is inexplicably changed for the better. Years from know you will look back and point to that moment knowing that’s when it began anew.
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See, Joey, that’s the beauty of argument. When you argue correctly,...
– Nick Naylor - “Thank You For Smoking”
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December 2011
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Gruber’s Health Care Reform Comic Book (no,... →
I got to write about two of my favorite things at work yesterday. Comic books and health care policy.
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November 2011
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closer to the ocean.: ATTN: Massachusetts →
closertotheocean:
I usually don’t mix work and blogging, but this is important.
If you live in Massachusetts and one of your Senators is from the list below, please call them today and ask that they sign on to a letter calling for the restoration of dental benefits for those on MassHealth - the deadline to sign…
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October 2011
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The Gaslight Anthem - Baba O'Riley
http://soundcloud.com/consequenceofsound/the-gaslight-anthem-baba/s-8XbZu
Wicked long week, so I will play one of my favorite songs covered by one of my favorite bands. Play this often and play this loud!
Emptyage: Generation X Doesn't Want to Hear It →
Earlier generations have weathered recessions, of course; this stall we’re in has the look of something nastier. Social Security and Medicare are going to be diminished, at best. Hours worked are up even as hiring staggers along: Blood from a stone looks to be the normal order of things “going…
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I miss Toby Ziegler →
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Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.
Where there is hatred, let me bring love;
where there is injury, pardon;
where there is doubt, faith;
where there is despair, hope;
where there is darkness, light;
where there is sadness, joy.
O Divine Master, grant that I may not
so much seek to be consoled as to console,
to be understood as to understand,
to be loved as to love.
For it is...
September 2011
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R.E.M.'s 15 Greatest Music Videos - Rolling Stone... →
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August 2011
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Warning:
Watching Friday Night Lights on the train, may induce slight yet very manly tears in public.
http://www.wefeelfine.org/index.html →
We Feel Fine is an exploration of human emotion on a global scale.
Since August 2005, We Feel Fine has been harvesting human feelings from a large number of weblogs. Every few minutes, the system searches the world’s newly posted blog entries for occurrences of the phrases “I feel” and “I am feeling”. When it finds such ...
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Men since the beginning of time have sought peace. Various methods through the...
– General Douglas MacArthur
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Clear eyes. Full hearts. Can’t lose.
– FNL
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