January 2012
Happy New Years!
Having a “wow, it’s weird to think how long I’ve been on the internet” kind of night.
December 2011
Paper Whale's Magical Bloggity Blog: The Semicolon... →
nooksandbooks:
Vincent Standley
The Oxford Companion to the English Language presents a more psychological explanation as to the unpopularity of the semicolon: “The semicolon is often avoided in ordinary writing, or replaced with a dash, because many users lack confidence in it.” This statement suggests a kind of low-level anxiety. What other punctuation mark could be said to inspire a lack...
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#things that make amber ornery
GOD. I JUST.
I kind of hate the whole “Tumblr famous” meme.
I mean, here’s the thing. Wanting popularity is okay. I’m not going to judge you or say you’re a frivolous bastard if you want popularity on Tumblr. Whatever.
[Although I think it’s worth keeping in mind that honest self-expression means some people won’t like you. I’d rather have a...
When your only female character exists to be battered and abused, that is lazy...
– Monica Byrne.
Zing.
(via mehreenkasana)
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster...
– Isaac Asimov (via jorrty)