October 2011
11 posts
When the economy collapsed, we were quiet, the tea party spoke up, and the rage...
– Occupy Wall Street, Steve Jobs, and the Crazy Ones | Mother Jones
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As one people, united, we acknowledge the reality: that the future of the human...
– Declaration of the Occupation of New York City
If there is one thing I know, it is that the 1 percent loves a crisis. When...
– Occupy Wall Street: The Most Important Thing in the World Now | The Nation
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Huge waves on Lake Shore Path (via | NBC Chicago).
My morning commute yesterday was seriously crazy. And super fun. ;-)
September 2011
4 posts
Scifri Videos: Physics Of The Riderless Bike
August 2011
7 posts
[Oberst’s] intensity was at an all time high while singing...
– Concert Review: The Kills and Bright Eyes at Lollapalooza 2011 - National Music | Examiner.com
Comedic would not be a word I’d used to describe this performance. Intense, passionate, yes, but also angry and possibly contemptuous. But if Conor Oberst was trying to be funny I just don’t...
July 2011
8 posts
The boy that is in my heart’s kangaroo pocket →
What a great image. My heart’s kangaroo pocket is happily occupied, as well.
via: thethingsthatmakemegommm
June 2011
15 posts
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Hello, Debtor's Prison! →
Simple Justice on the recent SCOTUS decision, Turner v. Rogers (PDF):
Turner may implicate a wide variety of scholarly issues, but who cares. What matters most about the decision, like Gagnon, is that a person goes to jail without having a lawyer to defend him because he’s indigent. And his failure to prove indigence, because he has no one to tell him anything is proved in court,...
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Riding my bike for transportation, I feel at ease and familiar with the city...
– Lovely Bicycle!: The Morning After: Post-Sport Transport
I know exactly what she’s talking about. Cycling in the city makes the city livable. Without that, I’d be going insane here. (As for the identity crisis of sport v. transport cycling — it’s all cycling and it’s...
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Everyone’s laughing and riding and cornholing except Buster!
– Arrested Development
May 2011
21 posts
Happiness Is A Decision…….And You’re The One In Charge.
– Happiness is a choice | lovingthebike.com
Really? Hmph.