February 2012
27 posts
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chronicluscious asked: You’ve probably been...
akahfied:
neil-gaiman:
Well, in 1887 a man named Arthur Conan Doyle wrote the first of his Sherlock Holmes story. It was called “A Study in Scarlet”.
Back in 2002, when I came to write my Holmes/Lovecraft story, I used elements from Conan Doyle’s tale to make “A Study in Emerald”. When Steven Moffat wrote his updated Sherlock Holmes story, he used elements from “A Study In Scarlet” to write...
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“When we started we HAD no style, no understanding of ourselves or what we were...”
– Teller, of Penn and Teller, in a letter at http://shwood.squarespace.com/news/2009/9/21/14-years-ago-the-day-teller-gave-me-the-secret-to-my-career.html
Strangely, advice as good for writers or musicians as it is for magicians.
(via neil-gaiman)
“I would rather read a mediocre book than waste time sitting around with people...”
– James D. Sass (via booksandnerds)
Winning the Birth Control Battle: How Obama just... →
mrodigga:
religiousragings:
abaldwin360:
perfumedpages:
thesoapboxschtick:
Obama’s plan in a nutshell:
STEP #1: Mandate that all female employees have a right to free birth control through their employer’s insurance company (including females who work for religious organizations).
STEP #2: Sit back for two weeks as religious right-wing conservatives go nuts condemning birth control...
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luckypumpkin:
My band Panda and the Bears’ new...
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January 2012
25 posts
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Does anyone else hate Paris?
thelachrymalcat:
hannahbellzzz:
Seriously am over it and want to go straight to Berlin.
Rude people. an out of control subway, it’s too expensive and I’m staying in a matchbox. literally (apparently all hostels/hotels/apartments are like that though in Paris?).
Seriously the worst city I’ve ever been to.
THANK GOD I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE.
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coelasquid:
“There is but one step from the grotesque to the horrible”
dicksfordinner:
alexds1:
Disclaimer: this rant is written for a specific group of people. If you don’t belong to it, you already know that you don’t, congratulations, great shall be your reward in the afterlife.
DEAR [PEOPLE WHO DEBATE ABOUT SHERLOCK HOLMES’ SEXUALITY],
Sherlock Holmes has been appearing on...
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“If you’re hanging on to a rising balloon, you’re presented with a difficult...”
– Danny, Withnail & I. (via fyeahwithnailandi)
