December 2011
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“We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are...”
– C.S. Lewis (via pureblyss)
Blessing for the Longest Night
oboy-oboy:
All throughout these months as the shadows have lengthened, this blessing has been gathering itself, making ready, preparing for this night. It has practiced walking in the dark, traveling with its eyes closed, feeling its way by memory by touch by the pull of the moon even as it wanes. So believe me when I tell you this blessing will reach you even if you have not...
“If there’s a question about if it’s necessary, remove it. Less is more and more...”
– Jason McCarthy, GORUCK’s founder in this interview. (via mnmal)
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“Rule 52: Always have an escape plan.”
– My Rules (via mnmal)
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Blowing shit up →
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Soft Pretzel Tots →
Shut the front door! Making these as soon as I can.
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“Don’t settle for someone who doesn’t give you things to say. Forever...”
– iwrotethisforyou
“And that’s why we must push ourselves to ask the harder question. Not...”
– James Victore, In the Particular Lies the Universal
Seven Incredible Things from Today That Have...
viafrank:
A man helped a woman carry her stroller down the stairs to the subway. They got to the bottom, and he saw another woman approach the top of the stair with her stroller, and he went back up to help her, too.
I realized that fire breathes just like we do. Oxygen in, carbon dioxide out.
I waved at someone, thinking I saw a friend. It wasn’t my friend, but they still waved back.
There...
“Wrong turns are as important as right turns. More important, sometimes.”
– Richard Bach
(via thresca)
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“Success is a matter of a few simple disciplines, practiced every day. Failure is...”
– Jim Rohn
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“A ship in port is safe; but that is not what ships are built for.”
– Grace Hopper
(via nathanielstuart)
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“The human heart doesn’t want to be bitter. The brain does not want to be angry....”
– Ned Hepburn
(via apoplecticskeptic)
15 Golden Rules To Live By While Traveling The... →
gregrutter:
I’m not much of a list man, but I really liked this one. Seemed to hit all the things that I’ve done while traveling which have helped me have a good time. I especially liked this one:
13. Buy your own fruit. Make it a daily task that you’re going to track down a fruit stand, a farmers’ market (they’re not just in San Francisco) and get some good fresh fruit. The entire process...
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