January 2010
33 posts
da Vinci looking for a job...
Leonardo explains to the Duke of Milan why he is the man for the job…at the age of 30.
Most Illustrious Lord, Having now sufficiently considered the specimens of all those who proclaim themselves skilled contrivers of instruments of war, and that the invention and operation of the said instruments are nothing different from those in common use: I shall endeavor, without prejudice to any...
“All I ask is one thing, and I’m asking this particularly of the young people...”
– Conan O’Brien (via ronenreblogs)
“The modern seducer to his victim: ‘What I most admire about you is your mixture...”
– Alain de Botton (via jaredgeller)
The inventor of General Tso's chicken laments the... →
I want an email address shortener
I started inventing something like this with Marke about two years ago….we never finished.
ronenreblogs:
jakelodwick:
I love the URL shortener bit.ly (and its new even-shorter alias j.mp). I wish someone would create one for email addresses, so I could login to websites with j@s.mx instead of typing out my whole email address every time.
I know it’s a silly thing to whine about but I...
Bill Murry - No One Will Ever Believe You.
I have heard such tales from friends of friends of friends…..
iamsamantha:
fishingforbats:
“There is nothing- absolutely nothing- half so much worth doing as simply messing...”
– Ratty to Mole, The Wind in the Willows.
“Size doesn’t matter except for TVs and penises.”
– (via nathanjohnson) (via themadeshop)
