February 2011
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December 2010
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The world is like a ride in an amusement park, and when you choose to go on it...
– Bill Hicks (via regulator)
We kill them so hard. Here’s to watching the ride from the point of knowing you’re on a ride… and having an opinion about it!
November 2010
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October 2010
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Playlist: Genetically Impossible →
from KSJS’ own radio personality, Bittersweet.
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A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.
– James Joyce 1882-1941
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly...
– Sir Barnett Cocks 1907-1989
Life is one huge empty space outside, and still is until you find those pieces...
– Someone named William.
September 2010
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August 2010
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July 2010
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Bobbi Vie: Far East Dragon Lion Dance Association... →
My longtime friend and supporter, Albert Le, is having a 10th Anniversary Dinner for his group, Far East Dragon Lion Dance Association. Please read the following for event details and help out in whatever way possible:
“Dear Friends, Family, Colleagues and Community,
I wanted to take this…
See link for details.
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June 2010
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Devo: Back In Focus, Tongue In Cheek →
Mark Mothersbaugh:
We licensed DEVO songs over the years to quite a few commercials. We always kind of liked that subversion of mixing fine art with commercial art….
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Michelle Obama tells international audience why... →
LA Times: Culture Monster
Blessings for Dr. Wong
Dr. Yen Lu Wong is retiring. If you can spend some quality time with us, stop by the Humanities Department to say goodbye.
May 2010
6 posts
Everything is a self-portrait. A diary. Your whole drug history’s in a strand of...
– Chuck Palahniuk (Diary) (via electricollection) (via scottielee, iwriterudewords)
April 2010
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Humility Now: Counting others more significant.:... →
cradelikz:
The good people at Love In Stereo featured us as their “Awesome Cause” today!
loveinstereoblog:
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He’s a full-time student at Miami-Dade College and works two part-time jobs, but you can often find Julio Anta in the dumpsters of supermarkets retrieving unexpired, packaged food…
That is freaking beautiful.
Inspirational Speech
artbytuan:
Not sure who wrote this. Someone gave me a copy of this when I was in college. Found it the other day while archiving files, speeding up my computer. Going to share it with you. Hope you pass it on.
Download - Inspiration Speech
Passing it on. Thank you.
Show me somebody who doesn’t have a dream about the future, and I’ll...
– anonymous
artbytuan intake & exhale: Access Granted →
Part of my mind unlocked today. While looking through archived thoughts I noticed a few were missing, so I had to hunt for it. It seemed that the ideas ran off to work itself out independently. It was left within the pages because it was still immature, not yet for usage. When the time is right…
You have such a strong sense of process, an appreciation for thoughts which have or have not...
Support local San Jose band, Corpus Callosum. →
See video.
March 2010
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Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and...
– Paul Valery (via wallytj-32) (via cradelikz)
That’s why books should take up self-defense training, eat well, get a good education, and “be prepared.”
February 2010
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Measuring creativity →
bobulate:
When musicians improvise, their brains turn inhibitions down and creativity up. Scientists set out to measure exactly what is going on in the heads of musicians, using jazz as the constant:
[T]hey go into what we call a “dissociated frontal activity state.” There’s this notion that someone like Coltrane is “in the zone,” he’s far away from the concerns of everyday life. And he is in...