July 2011
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Oh yes. tylercoates:
Someone turned my pal Mike Lacher’s (AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR OF “DISAPPOINTING GAY BEST FRIEND”) “I’m Comic Sans, Asshole” into an animated short!
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Civic Duty
This month’s Edmontonia Volume 3 is really great (download it here)! It features a song by Fire Next Time, and a gooder from Audio/Rocketry… two bands that will be playing at Wunderbar this Wednesday. Yee!
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Shakespeare + Criminals
Please do yourself a favour and download this week’s free podcast of This American Life! It is one of my favorite episodes and one of the few i’ve listened to more than once. This is the description the website gives: ”Shakespeare may seem like an odd match for a group of hardened criminals, but Jack found that they understand the Bard on a level that most of us might not....
June 2011
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New favorite tumblr:
Stylefeld: The Fashions of Seinfeld.
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Another quote from the NYTimes “Is Shyness an Evolutionary Tactic” article: “Most inventors and engineers I’ve met are like me. They’re shy and they live in their heads. They’re almost like artists. In fact, the very best of them are artists. And artists work best alone … Not on a committee. Not on a team.” (Steve Wozniak, iWoz) Team work is good and all, but not everyone...
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"Shyness is nice, and shyness can stop you from...
I couldn’t help but think of this Smith’s lyric when reading this NYTimes article “Is Shyness an Evolutionary Tactic?”. As an introverted person, I feel I have embraced it and could not imagine myself as an extrovert. I don’t feel I am inadequate, nor do I feel like I will become extroverted ever. Read the article to learn how shy and introverted people are necessary...
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Libraries are a force for good. They wear capes. They fight evil. They don’t get...
– Uh Huh. (via fggtlibrarian)