April 2009
“It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue,...”
– Henry David Thoreau (via affremblequotes, nikophony)
March 2009
“You are imprisoned for a crime you did not commit. You have no way to escape....”
– Philip K. Dick
Cited in this very interesting article about whether or not society in general chooses to live in a self-imprisoned state.
The very last paragraph struck a chord with me:
Why do we feel like we can “screw the honor system” and run outside the prison walls? And what do we do once...
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“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you
believe...”
– Noam Chomsky (via eemcmillan)
One More Corner (The White Stripes + Common)
My...
Ms. Doorbell (The White Stripes + Mos Def)
...
Paul Dateh - Violin w/ Inka One
Cymbals Eat Guitars - And the Hazy Sea
Cymbals Eat Guitars - Wind Phoenix (Proper Name)
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself”
– Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them”
– Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity”
– Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
The Smiths - What Difference Does It Make (Peel...
Good Vibrations
It feels like a summer day outside. There is a consistent and comfortable warmth engulfing the air along with a subtle refreshing breeze.
I just got back from a board ride around the neighborhood (I was jamming to all 74 minutes of this) and besides almost getting hit by a car its been a dank day thus far.
Today is a beautiful day, wouldn’t you say?
Nas - Represent
!!!!!!!!!!!!!
“The world is full of richness and variety. The old religion is in fact the...”
– Guruji (via wideeyedhippiechild)
poortaste:
Last Orchard Lounge Mix (for today)
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“When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of...”
– Abert F. Geoffrey
Cold War Kids - We Used To Vacation
Seeing these...
Easy Star All Stars - Karma Police
I’m...
Tiiiiiiime Is On Your Side
Yesterday, as I left work a couple hours early, it dawned on me that time is the thing in life I value the most. Even getting just 2 extra hours that I hadn’t planned on made me more excited than a stoner with an ice cream cake.
Time is everything. It represents infinite possibilities.
Working full-time distorts your perception of time to the point where you can hardly recognize it. As...
The New Pornographers - Myriad Harbour
I prefer to close my eyes while listening to music
Neil Young - Old Man
To Do List
1. Knock out back window and install weather proof seal between cab and shell
2. Buy/Install power inverter
3. Run electrical wiring into shell
4. Ask my aunt to sew me some curtains for back window of shell
5. Buy Supplies (stove, maps, sleeping bag, pack, knife, rope, etc.)
Force in Motion
Be a force in motion. Expand a limit, even if its only by a fraction. Push forward an idea, thought or essence to somewhere that it’s never been. Be a catalyst in the evolution of our existence.
Easy Star All Stars - With A Little Help From My...
Feist & Ben Gibbard - Train Song
Obadiah Parker - Hey Ya
Terrific cover of...
Crystal Castles - Knights
Sublime - Rivers of Babylon
