February 2009
January 2009
What is your number one all time favorite record?
Kanzeon Sutra →
just ate a head of cabbage thinking it was lettuce.
“This is it, Joel. It’s going to be gone soon.” “I know.” “What do we do?” “Enjoy it.”
putting on pajamas only to realize you need to go to the grocery store is a true test of willpower.
PLoS ONE: Protein Hydrolysates Are Avoided by... →
“We found that the herbivores generally avoided the hydrolysates while the omnivores consumed them at similar levels to the cellulose diet or, more rarely, preferred them (HC by the white-footed…
Friendship as a Health Factor" →
Again writing in NEJM, the two showed patterns similar to those for obesity—if a spouse quit smoking, an individual’s chance of quitting increased 67%, and for a friend the figure was 36%. There…
Just a sec more in my bed…hope my machine’s workin’ right.
I love cooking for people who love eating what I cook.
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Weekly Address (1/24/09) →
I’ve been reluctant to say much about the current political winds in the United States lately. As you probably guessed, I voted for Barack Obama in November. That said, I’ve never felt truly happy…
“…and we’ll protect health insurance for 8 million Americans who are in danger of losing their coverage during this economic downtown.”
A little bit Irish worker’s song, a little bit Arcade Fire: not bad.
Just discovering The Dirty Projectors!
Everybody needs love. And an SP-555.
arrived in LA only to get a call from Ticketmaster that the Animal Collective show was canceled. :(
I think I love everything.
Sirens are full of such music!
I took great pleasure in simply blowing out a candle.
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“Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul. If you do this, your work (and theft) will be authentic.”
“At any rate, there is a lot of German porn.”
Tea and stereo.
All the glory that the Lord has made and the complications you can do without.
Blindness
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author: José Saramago name: Steven average rating: 4.12 book published: 1995 rating: 3 read at: date added: 01/15/09 shelves: review:
Another night, another head of lettuce. This time with a couple radishes!
Miner's "Body Ritual among the Nacirema" →
“Looking from far and above, from our high places of safety in the developed civilization, it is easy to see all the crudity and irrelevance of magic. But without its power and guidance early man…
Second night of insomnia: finally over.
When everything is in upheaval, the is infinite opportunity…right?
Foodsongs →
Sometimes you just gotta eat a head of lettuce.
Also having a stereo again is magical. Music sounds so much better this way.
Michael Pollan on Sustainable Meat Eating →
“Half the dogs in America will receive Christmas presents this year, yet few of us pause to consider the miserable life of the pig — an animal easily as intelligent as a dog — that becomes the…
is playing music on the stereo for the first time in years…so good!
Sat down as the Sunday rush at Calabria was clearing out; perfect!
Piotr Kropotkin : Are Prisons Necessary? (1887) →
