February 2012
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“You want a physicist to speak at your funeral. You want the physicist to talk to...”
– Aaron Freeman “You Want A Physicist To Speak at your Funeral” (source: npr)
This is one of the most lovely and comforting things I’ve ever read or heard about death and grieving, and I have been to more funerals than I can remember.
(via anachronistique)
I cannot tell you how much this makes me...
fate and your dreams can collide.: For Women heart... →
thecakesniffer:
For women, heart attacks look different.
bec-de-corbin:
elfgrove:
distractedbyshinyobjects:
Follow me down the rabbit hole for a second:
I’ve long wondered if this - that women don’t recognize the symptoms of a heart attack in themselves, and…
“Thank you all for coming, because I know a 9:30AM class at Sarah Lawrence is...”
– Michael Siff, in a 9:30AM lecture. (via slcteacherisms)
rare words
babyhorses1997:
preterition - the doctrine that God has decided who to save and passes over everyone else
paramnesia - a disorder in which one remembers events that never happened
armomancy - divination involving the shoulder blades of animals
hylotheism - the belief that god and the universe are the same thing
boanthropy - the delusion that one is an ox
