December 2009
26 posts
Luke 14:26-33, Ouchies God, Ouchies.
warinmyblood:
I’ve never been crazy about The Message but I was just NOT getting the full significance of these verses untill I read them in The Message. So today I am very thankful for The Message. :) One day when large groups of people were walking along with him, Jesus turned and told them, “Anyone who comes to me but refuses to let go of their father, mother, spouse, children, brothers,...
One day we'll all be terrorists - Chris Hedges →
vruz:
vruz: First they came for the muslims… (under the pretext they were searching for terrorists).
—via afghanibanani:
Syed Fahad Hashmi can tell you about the dark heart of America. He knows that our First Amendment rights have become a joke, that habeas corpus no longer exists and that we torture, not only in black sites such as those at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan or at Guantánamo...
"The degree of civilization in a society can be...
resunsaysdope:
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
in which langer kills any hope that ebert could...
vruz:
—by langer:
Avatar is a bad film.
Not because it lacks any meaningful character development (which it does), not because its plot is laughably flimsy (which it is), and not because it is little more than a big-budget remake of FernGully, but because it is yet another example of b-grade Hollywood moralizing, of not very smart people with typically superficial good intentions offering...
I wonder...
resunsaysdope:
When the government decides to travel to other planets (I’m talking many many years from now),
I wonder what they’ll do to the “brown people” there….
*btw: They may not be brown…but you get what I’m saying….
nothing that enters a man can defile him
warinmyblood:
Again Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen to me, everyone, and understand this. Nothing outside a man can defile him by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a man that defiles him” After he had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about this parable. “Are you so dull?” he asked. “Don’t you see that nothing that enters a man from the...
thedailywhat:
Stop What You’re Doing And Watch The Hell Out Of This of the Day: And just like that, the Iron Man 2 trailer makes its way online.
In theaters May 7, 2010.
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TOPS! Songs of 2009
somethingchanged:
My TOP TWENTY List:
“Candy Girl (demo)” by Trailer Trash Tracy’s
“Just the Same but Brand New” by St. Vincent
“Time” by O’Spada
“Feel it All Around” by Washed Out
“Stillness is the Move” by Dirty Projectors
“The Reeling” by Passion Pit
“Sheila” by Atlas Sound
“1901” by Phoenix
“Crown on the Ground” by Sleigh Bells
“Beach on the Moon” by Kurt Vile
...
Prospective client: $400 for a logo?! Why are you so expensive? My nephew has Photoshop—I can just get him to do it.
Me: Does your nephew have Microsoft Word?
Prospective client: Yes.
Me: Then have him write you a novel while he’s at it.