May 2013
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“who’s the babe cracking, peeling, and devouring two egg-smelling boiled eggs she brought from home?” said no one in Luton airport.
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April 2013
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I’m resurrecting this. In an effort to create a more serene and professional internet experience I’m unfollowing anyone who isn’t one of these:
- someone I know, either IRL or from another part of the internet
- a friend of a friend
- a Wellesley/Berkeley/Oakland/Chicago/misc shared interest person
I don’t think I trimmed anyone who still updates and is one of those...
UKIP - not so much a political party, more a League of Gentlemen sketch that got out of hand.
— tom jamieson (@jamiesont) April 29, 2013
January 2013
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Bay Area things I think about almost every day
Berkeley Bowl almond butter
The view from my kitchen window in Oakland
Shouts and noises from the Korean lounge across the street
My bicycle
Walking from Civic Center to the Panhandle/NoPa/Haight on Friday nights
Beautiful slightly hungover days in Duboce Triangle and Golden Gate Park
Dancinnnnn’
Lake Merritt at dusk
Walking downhill from campus to downtown Berkeley at sunset
The...
Joe Biden is a treasure →
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I've been dating for 10 years of my life and I'm...
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I miss California →
December 2012
36 posts
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If all these men understand this then it really can’t be that hard.
– Mantra for beginning coding lessons.
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Mother Jones: Do Armed Civilians Stop Mass... →
The problem is, the few examples they [gun-rights absolutists] keep using—in which they depict plain old folks acting heroically and with definitive results—fall apart under scrutiny. Here are five of them and why they don’t work.
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In the Observer article that brought Calloway’s piece to a larger audience,...
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Of all the Homeland reviews I’ve read today (so many!) this one by Helen Schumacher on This Recording is my favorite (via opened)
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trendyrende: My obligatory gun law post. →
trendyrende:
A lot of people get uncomfortable when I talk about my history with mental illness. I don’t blame them, it’s an uncomfortable topic, so feel free to stop reading now. But I think my history illustrates an important point I often reference when talking gun control.
I was institutionalized in 2002…