December 2011
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Sites Of Fancy
2012hoax
http://www.2012hoax.org/
The “2012 doomsday” is a hoax, a fraud, and an absolute con job. It is a cruel and disgusting lie being promoted by scam artists after money; First they scare people to death that something terrible is going to happen, then publish books and videos on “how to survive the apocalypse”. Get the scam?! You’re not going to fall for...
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Causes
The Silvery Gibbon Project
“Due to habitat destruction and the illegal pet trade, at least one gibbon species is likely to become extinct in the next 10 years. We need to spread the word! Going without a simple luxury can help us in our plight to save these creatures from inevitable extinction. Funds are urgently required to help establish and maintain rescue centres to rehabilitate ex-pet...
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curves
youreyesblazeout:
Everything curves, even time rolls down the round back of space, surrounding us in clinging curls where distances are lips moving, always apart, always coming together, speaking and kissing, opening to allow closeness, a staggering of waves, breaking over us in realities of light, sound and the breathtaking turns of your flesh under my hand… everything curves,...
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Gifts
Commodore 64
http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx
It’s back… and better than ever! The new Commodore 64 is a modern functional PC as close to the original in design as humanly possible. It houses a modern mini-ITX PC motherboard which comes in two configurations. The C64x Ultimate (C64x-UL) has a Dual Core 525 Atom processor and the an nVidia ION2 graphics chipset, and our...
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mental plaque
http://writtenwren.tumblr.com/
“because we all need a good decalcification now and again…”
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She was like a forest, like the dark interlacing of the oakwood, humming...
– D. H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover (via ghostwhowalks)
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On This Day ...
Today is Thursday, December 29th (in Australia), the 363rd day of 2011. There are 2 days left in the year.
Today’s Birthdays: Jeanne d’Etoiles, Marquise de Pompadour, mistress of France’s King Louis XV (1721-1764); Pablo Casals, Spanish cellist (1876-1973); Viveca Lindfors, Swedish-born actress (1920-1995); Mary Tyler Moore, US actress (1936-); Jon Voight, American actor (1938-...
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Causes
Starlight Foundation
Since being formed as an Australian children’s charity in 1988, the Starlight Children’s Foundation has brightened the lives of seriously ill and hospitalised children, and their families, throughout Australia. Living with illness or injury can cause enormous strain in the lives of children and their families.
The pain, loneliness and isolation that sick children...
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In a relationship there are two people. Then, there is always one little bitch...
– Anon
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Poetry
myinkstainedheart:
I am the lone ship at sea, be the renegade, the pirate and pillage me of the loots and bounty I carry, lay your ruthless hands, give me no mercy.
Because I want a taste of your violence when you hijack my heart, all its opulence and I want to be riddled with burns from your kiss like cannon balls fired, from the ship of enemies.
Except you are too lovely to be an...
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Crush
Emilia Clarke (born 1987) is an English actress best known for the role of Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO medieval-fantasy series Game of Thrones. Clarke was born in London, England and grew up in Berkshire. Clarke’s father is a theatre sound engineer, her mother is a business woman, and her brother is studying politics. Clarke’s interest in acting began at the age of three after...
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On This Day ...
Today is Wednesday, December 28th (in Australia), the 362nd day of 2011. There are 3 days left in the year.
Today’s Birthdays: Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, Uruguayan poet (1855-1931); Woodrow Wilson, US president (1856-1924); Philip Wilson Steer, English artist (1860-1942); Sir Arthur S. Eddington, English scientist (1882-1944); Earl Hines, US jazz pianist (1905-1983); King Birendra of...
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Gifts
2012 Do It All Lily Ashbury Magnetic Calendar
“Loaded with organizing extras planners everywhere will appreciate. Charming artwork each month keeps spirits high. Extra-large grid with plenty of room to write. Two pockets, one in the back to hold the sticker sheet and large items, plus a smaller pocket up front to hold small items. Magnetic hanger with a unique holder allows pages to slide...
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Raving Lunatic
http://emosloppy.tumblr.com/
“Shenanigans. ☺ Yadda, yadda yadda, blah blah blah yakkity yak…”
[picture: septagonstudios:Grzegorz Domaradzki]
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Who sleeps, really? If you’re a proper adult person in the 21st century, how can...
– Dylan Moran - Yeah, Yeah! (via jesterhorhay)
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Dylan Moran (born 3 November 1971) is an Irish stand-up comedian, writer, actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his sardonic observational comedy, the UK television sitcom Black Books (which he co-wrote and starred in), and his work with Simon...
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Yes, I have slain, and taken moving life
From bodies. Yea! And laughed upon the...
– Leon Gellert, The Husband [via http://australianpoems.tripod.com/]
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Leon Maxwell Gellert (17 May 1892 – 22 August 1977) was an Australian poet. He was born in Walkerville, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. He was subjected to bullying by his father, a Methodist of Hungarian extraction,...
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I believe I know the only cure, which is to make one’s center of life inside of...
– Edith Wharton, a letter to Mary Berenson (via seenecdoche)
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Sometimes we take quite a journey - physically or mentally or emotionally - when...
– Sharon Salzberg (via tidepooling)
Buddhism
“One of America’s leading spiritual teachers and authors, Sharon Salzberg is cofounder of the Insight Meditation Society (IMS) in Barre, Massachusetts. She has played a crucial role in bringing Asian meditation practices to the West. The ancient...
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Art
Cayetano de Arquer Buigas was born in Cerdanyola del Vallés on 11th January, 1932 combing two families, the Arquer and the Buigas, thus uniting the aristocracy with the purest essence of the arts. His moter’s father, Cayetano Buigas Monravà was a distinguished Modernist architect who in Catalonia alone created monuments such a Columbues Column, the Vichy Catalan Health Spa, and the Comella...
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On This Day ...
Today is Tuesday, December 27th (in Australia), the 361st day of 2011. There are four days left in the year.
Today’s Birthdays: Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (1571-1630); Louis Pasteur, French scientist (1822-1895); Louis Bromfield, US novelist (1896-1956); Marlene Dietrich, German actress (1901-1992); John Amos, US actor (1939-); Bob Brown, Leader of the Australian Greens, (1944-);...
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AmbieDrew♥
http://ambiedrew.tumblr.com/
“Welcome to me and my mind darlings… Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written for reason. bewareofyou ☮ & ♥ . Good grammar turns me on… Cheerio m’lovelies ♥”
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Top Ad
‘Legend’ - Anti drink-driving advertising campaign from NZTA featuring ‘ghost chips’. For all that are wondering: The music was created by Franklin Road Studios especially for this video clip; The actor is Darcey-Ray Flavell; Directed by Steve Ayson from The Sweet Shop. [via mumbrella]
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Sites Of Fancy
Someecards.com
“Someecards.com is the best site for free, funny ecards. We have greeting cards for every occasion - from important to utterly pointless. Send greetings for apology, birthday, baby, breakup, congratulations, encouragement, farewell, flirting, friendship, get well, sympathy, thanks, thinking of you, wedding, workplace, and holidays like Mother’s Day, Father’s Day,...
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Causes
MS Australia
http://www.msaustralia.org.au/
“MS Australia strives for a world without multiple sclerosis through quality research and for service excellence to people with multiple sclerosis and their carers.”
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