December 2009
112 posts
WIRED: Famous San Francisco Sea Lions Abandon... →
The blubbery sea lions at Pier 39, one of San Francisco’s smelliest and most famous tourist attractions, are gone. During the last week of November, they left the wooden docks on which they’ve spent the last 20 years and no one knows if they’ll be coming back.
[…]
Sorry to hear that. I was looking forward seeing them again…
“When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know...”
– Billy - age 4 (via sexismandthecity)
Selbstgewählte Dummheit →
kriesse:
This is an excellent article about the failure of the german educational system by Juli Zeh. Go read it (german only, sorry).
(via julianstahnke)
“But Wave tries to fix these problems by replacing e-mail with an entirely alien...”
– Farhad Manjoo on Google Wave. So far, I have to agree with this statement.
[ via Gruber ]
(via chrisbowler)
“When you’re a kid, it’s simple. Christmas is magic. It’s a time of miracles,...”
– The Wonder Years (via littlemiss)
“Charge for it. Rather than plead with people to support something they love,...”
– Valhalla Island
No matter how much people love your product or service, and no matter how good their intentions are about someday getting around to giving you that donation or buying your paid edition, they won’t get around to actually giving you money until you create some sort of pain point.
For...
Sorry that my Tumblr posts are so shitty tonight.
thelovelybones:
h8_my_life.txt
“And then I realized something, twenty-something girls are just fabulous, until...”
– Carrie (Sex and The City) (via macaroononastick)
