Sunday, November 8, 2009

"It's too big to be a rabbit. It's a giant, giant Scandinavian rabbit."

Tim Gunn on Project Runway s6e12

Friday, November 6, 2009

Show me a school where teachers are smart, well-educated, skilled and happy to be there, and I’ll show you a group of children who are getting a good education.”

NYTimes op-ed by Susan Engel (emphasis mine)

Thursday, November 5, 2009

"Auf Gleis 1 fährt jetzt ein der ICE 2212 in Richtung Ostseebad Binz. Nächster Halt ist Köln Hbf. Vorsicht bei der Einfahrt."

jeden Morgen von Montag bis Freitag um 6:44 Uhr die gleiche Durchsage am Bonner Bahnhof

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

"Our beds are empty two-thirds of the time.
Our living rooms are empty seven-eighths of the time.
Our office buildings are empty one-half of the time.
It's time we gave this some thought."

R. Buckminster Fuller
"I know the world's been mean to you
I've got a cure
Hold tight
I know the world's not fair to you
I've got a cure for its crimes"

The Cure from the new Tegan and Sara album Sainthood

Monday, November 2, 2009

"Get excited and make things"

Matt Jones poster seen on NYTimes.com

Sunday, November 1, 2009

"Gay guys throw the best Halloween parties."

apparently this must be the truth because it was a line in TWO tv shows: Park and Recreation and 30 Rock