October 2009
Need last minute Halloween food ideas? The Kitchn... →
“A book hasn’t caused me this much trouble since Where’s Waldo went...”
– TV needs more Tracy Jordan.
A brief history of Swedish Fish →
I learned that Swedish Fish, and other “wine gum” gummies actually contain no gelatin, making them veggie friendly. Also, these treats are so popular, Cadbury produces 7,000 tonnes of them a year. They say that’s as many as 1,929 Orca Whales.
coffee and internet friends!
tumblrmeetupberlin:
Be part of the third German Tumblr Meetup in Berlin!
When? November 19, 2009 – 8 pm
Where? Sankt Oberholz Rosenthaler Str. 72a, 10119 Berlin
Who? Everyone who loves the tumblr network
Please reblog this post and spread the message! Thank you.
If you are reading this via your dashboard, please visit http://tumblrmeetupberlin.tumblr.com/ for further information and a list...
Lacrosse - It’s Always Sunny Around Here
This is...
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East German champion speaks out against GDR doping... →
Heidi Krieger was one of East Germany’s star athletes, but years of forced doping caused her to opt for a sex change and become an outspoken advocate for the other victims.
I think the Brillenwerkstatt reads my Tumblr...
…because they sent my impatient self the following text just now:
Guten Tag Ihre Brille ist fehrtig.
Translated it says:
Good day your glasses are done.
Weehoooooo!
Lufthansa 3-day fall fare sale →
amyyy:
jamesnord:
Click through, you have to buy tickets in the next 2 days. Tickets to europe as low as $249
veeery intruiging….
KERRI! Are you taking note?
I don't do patience
Sabine: I just want my new glasses!
Josh: Just two more days.
Sabine: I kind of just want to go to the shop and put the sample pair on again so I can remember what they look like.
Josh: Why don't you spend the day there!
Sabine: Oooh! Good idea!
Josh: oh...kay...
Sabine: If the crazy police call you to pick up your wife, you know where to find me.
“One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we...”
– Lewis Carroll
“You guys love to eat everything”
– I sometimes think I write the blog just to see what Opa will leave as a comment. This one is great … and accurate.
Italian politician sues 4000+ YouTube commenters →
(via livejamie)
Italian politicians are some of the most amusing … if you’re not Italian, of course.
Maybe you should stay home Thursday
Sabine: I'm really excited for my new glasses.
Josh: You have to wait till Thursday.
Sabine: That's when my Amazon order is supposed to come too!
Josh: Everything comes Thursday.
Sabine: It might be too much excitement for me. I might explode.
Josh: mmhmmmm.
Cooking myths debunked (with some proven true!) →
Smell alerts authorities to Aachen flat filled... →
When my life flashes before my eyes...
When I die, and the whole “entire-life-flashing-in-front-of-your-eyes” things happens, I hope its kind of like a PVR so I can pause and rewind the moment that just happened where I performed an impromptu, spinning, arm-flinging dance into the kitchen and nearly careened into the corner of an open cupboard door because I’d really like to know what that looked like from the...
Parisian update finally up on our blog! →
“I wonder if I’ve been changed in the night? Let me think. Was I the same when I...”
– Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
(via recklessabandonment:lemonadediary:fishy)
Male humpback whale sing duets →
Male songbirds sing at each other to claim their territory or seduce females. Though humpbacks don’t defend territories, they certainly have rivalries. Typically three to eight males surround a female and battle for the position closest to her. “These guys are streaming blood,” Cerchio said. “The gentle giant is a myth.”
wheeeeeee!
I got new glasses today!
But (like me) you’ll have to wait until next week to see them.
The Beatles — Oh! Darling
blind pilot - go on say it
(via scout)
“The thing that is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people...”
– John Irving
(via bblove:beenthinking)
Also an Irving fan.
An Epidemic of Fear: How Panicked Parents Skipping... →
A very in-depth look at the anti-vaccine movement and what more people need to know about not vaccinating their children.
Elizabeth & The Catapult — Everybody Knows
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