November 2011
joshishollywood:
If you’ve ever seriously referred to yourself as a “relevant blogger” someone needs to swing a large weight into your face
I briefly felt Josh swinging a weight to crush my skull. I sometimes mark my posts as “relephant” (please notice the sic ph) partly as tongue-in-cheek and partly because they are relevant to my own work and life. I’m taking this...
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Estimados todos (papás, familiares, amigos y...
Como todos ustedes sabrán, mañana empieza el mes de noviembre. Lo que ustedes probablemente no sepan es que, además, mañana es el primer día del NaNoWriMo. NaNoWriMo, o Mes Nacional de Escritura de Novelas (por sus siglas en inglés) es un reto anual en el que escritores de todo el mundo intentan escribir una novela de 50,000 palabras o más a lo largo del mes de noviembre, es decir, un mínimo de...
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My mom thinks its the funniest thing when the apps “shake in fright” on the...
– Parents Just Don’t Understand: #200
(via collegehumor)
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October 2011
joshishollywood:
You say New York City, I say Rockwell You say “Superman”, I start sobbing uncontrollably 90% of teens have not watched The Iron Giant recently Reblog this if you’re one of the 10% who get their shit wrecked by animated films from 1999 on a regular basis
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on the subject of service jobs and $0 tips
littlefroggies:
I’m feeling RRRR OPINIONS! about the service industry, which I’ve been employed in for the last 5 years, and wanted to touch on some subjects that make me crazy.
Firstly — $0 tips, specifically when left in response to bad service and/or as punishment to the server. Let me be clear about this. I don’t think you shouldn’t be able to decide to leave no money on the table if you...
The Hot Seat: Neil Gaiman - Arts Culture - Time... →
You once said that your biggest influence, for your writing, was punk rock—the idea that you could do something just by doing it. It still is. You have to be willing to make mistakes, and you have to be willing to make mistakes in public. Sometimes the best way to learn something is by doing it wrong and looking at what you did. When I was 15 going on 16, punk rock, the idea of here’s a...
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined.
– Henry David Thoreau (via girlwithoutwings)
Miracles are like meatballs, because nobody can exactly agree on what they are...
– Lemony Snicket (via ireadintothings)
joshishollywood:
How come there wasn’t a fandom shitstorm when it was confirmed that Jon cannot hear anything Garfield says
It’s like you guys just pick and choose your battles based on the unlikelihood of there being a clear victor!
Sheesh!
The Garfield fandom is why I hate the internet!
Because, like, everybody already knew?
Perhaps love cannot live anywhere but books.
– William Faulkner (via girlwithoutwings)
He imagined he could see the very faces of the stars; pale, they were, and...
– Stardust by Neil Gaiman (via laceofpearls)
Think about this. We came into life so easily - from somewhere, from the...
– Pop Goes The Weasel - James Patterson (via quote-book)