May 2012
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I am traveling to Belize tomorrow. Doing a study abroad maymester course involving GIS in the field there. I am pretty excited
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April 2012
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1:30 am, sitting on the couch in an empty living room next to a low dim lamp for light. I was reading a book describing things such as the Peloponnesian War and there was imagery describing the light of fire casting a yellow glow on a page. Oddly enough, after reading those words I kind of randomly had this urge to set down the book and shut my eyes. I don’t know if the words created some...
headunderwater:
Grandparents - Golden Isles
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mothershit:
when two people are dating but they don’t listen to the same type of music it confuses me i mean what else would they talk about
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It's the 2 year anniversary of BP oil spill
think-progress:
The facts:
1. Congress STILL hasn’t enacted a single piece of legislation responding to the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history.
2. It took 9,700 vessels, 127 aircraft, 47,829 people, nearly 2 million gallons of toxic dispersants, and 89 days to stop the gush of oil.
3. Its legacy on sea life: Eyeless shrimp, crabs without claws, and fish with open lesions
4. 60...
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“There is no stability in this world. Who is to say what meaning there is in...”
– Virginia Woolf,The Waves. (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
noface-nameless:
beware. if you read Haruki Murakami while listening to Explosions in the Sky, you will drip into some quasi-dimensional world and will lose sleep. Just don’t forget to leave yourself trails to follow back to reality
#nowiminvisible
I wish to enter this quasi-dimensional world.
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'A Mad Obsession': Poetry on the Brain →
semperaugustus:
Numerous studies have shown that intellectually engaging activities such as reading or writing poetry can be critical to maintaining our mental acuity and potentially reducing our risk for dementia over our lifetimes. While many activities can provide us with the “stretch” we need to stay sharp and ward off memory loss, engaging with poetic verse is one of my personal favorites....
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“What intrigued me most about the sleep research was a feeling of connection to...”
– The 8-Hour Sleep Myth: How I Learned That Everything I Knew About Sleep Was Wrong by Lynn Paramore
I’m not sure if this article really provided enough insights that would help me better create a sleeping routine. However, it was a valuable reflection on sleep and how our society has changed...
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