December 2011
2 posts
September 2011
5 posts
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Tina Fey On Social Pressure On Women's Bodies
June 2011
11 posts
Top ten myths about introverts - Jerry Brito →
Stolen from JeiJei, could this be more true?!?
May 2011
4 posts
April 2011
27 posts
mental_floss Blog » Who Reads Books? →
• One-third of high school graduates never read another book for the rest of their lives.
• 42 percent of college graduates never read another book after college.
• 80 percent of U.S. families did not buy or read a book last year.
• 70 percent of U.S. adults have not been in a bookstore in the last five years.
• 57 percent of new books are not read to completion.
Bad/ Good/ Great first lines
Bad: On the day of her wedding, her knight in shining armour had rode off without her, leaving her all dressed up with nowhere to go.
Good: 3 inches on metal was all that separated her from the vacuum of space.
Great: Despite all our best efforts, Earth was dead.
The Heat Wave (03/30/11)
The purpose of this writing exercise was to write something inspired by a passion of yours, a scene that plays on an element of your life.
Even just laying on her bed she was sweating, the heat somehow radiating off the cotton sheets. She had tried everything; closing the windows, the blinds, turning on fans, taking off clothes but short of curling up in a cold shower she wasn’t able to...
WatchThis is something I’d wake up early for.
WatchAh-mazing. This girl is the next Nicki!
March 2011
8 posts
Watch