February 2012
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So, by doing some in-depth studying on the first books ever created, I realized that Cyclops from X-Men, is most probably named after Poseidon’s (the Greek God of the sea) son, who became blind after a battle.
Cattails
Student 1: What's your favorite flower?
Student 2: Cattails!
Student 1: Ewwww, those look like hot dogs on a stick!!!
“I tell you it has taken my all my life…
to learn that the line I called...”
I feel like a fool.
“In February life stood still.
The birds refused to fly and the soul
grated...”
– Face To Face - Tomas Tranströmer
“Do not expect that if your book falls open
to a certain page, that any phrase...”
– Do Not Expect - Dana Gioia
“Here is an amazement–––once I was twenty years old and in
every motion of my...”
– Mary Oliver
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“truth is too simple for words
before thought gets tangled up in nouns and...”
– Nirmala (via urmi7)
“A free bird leaps on the back of the wind
and floats downstream till the...”
– Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
January 2012
21 posts
“A great teacher can offer an escape from poverty to the child who dreams beyond...”
– President Obama (via apsies)
Sometimes digging?
(via positivelypersistentteach)
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momentousexistence replied to your post: Today was the first day of the semester, working…
you are so extraordinarily driven, so through all the challenges, you’ll be able to push through it.. i agree, they place too much emphasis on grading and put such a heavy workload, but it will give you more compassion when you become a teacher!
Thank you so much for your kind words, they mean the...
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1dgetsreapedathogwarts reblogged your photo: We are number one!
is it bad that i’m not even surprised?
A little bit. Hah. It’s stupendous, though.
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Today was the first day of the semester, working towards my Early Childhood Education major. And I already feel overwhelmed, how can anyone not be? With the world moving so fast, it’s hard to focus on learning about the past, and keeping up with the present, trying to find your place in all this and enough mental focus to stay on the line towards your dreams and becoming who you were meant...
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“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts...”
– Buddha (via slychedelic)
“Yet if King could see America now, I believe that he would be disappointed, and...”
– Paul Krugman (via azspot)
It really upsets me to believe that if King was here, he’d be disappointed. But not just because of what we’re being judged for now in America, but also just from seeing how many students now forsake education, forsake their opportunities and throw it away. The...
“Depression is humiliating. It turns intelligent, kind people into zombies who...”
– (via loobeeinthesky)
How I Met Your Mother never, ever fails to make me...
December 2011
95 posts
“you’re all so much better than you know.”
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Artist Jason de Caires Taylor creates life-size...
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Last Days Of The Soviet Era
These are some photos taken by foreign journalists in the USSR in 1984, the last year of the era, which in 1987 was named ‘Stagnation’.
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World in 2000 as Predicted in 1910
Illustrations by French artist Villemard in 1910 of how he imagined the future to be in the year 2000.
(In the 21st century, in order to control traffic jams in the air,
there will be more and more flying policemen.) ( Firemen will be equipped with “bat wings” to be able to easily access top floors and roofs.) ( Schools will be equipped with audio books.) ( Horses will be so rare that...
“let go of what you think you know; accept the reality of never living in...”
– ayearnersrealm.tumblr.com
'My Body, it's Useless' written by me. →
“My soul is screaming in anguish,
But my heart feels numb.
My mind is racing with ideas, searching for ears,
But what I say isn’t adequate enough.
What I see with my eyes pierces through me,
And i can’t move my feet.”
“I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical...”
– Allen Ginsberg
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Reblog if you want your followers to ask you...
seriouslyamerica:
laborreguita:
yes i do.
Please?
“QUESTION: WHEN WILL THERE BE PEACE ON EARTH?
ANSWER: WHEN EARTH FALLS TO...”
– Tupac
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“It would be like a panther
asking a panther hunter
4 some meat, all
High...”
– Government Assistance
or
My Soul
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