$15 billion was spent in 2010 on the War on Drugs, $1.2 trillion over last decade spent on War on Terror - how much have we spent on the War on Poverty? With just $20 billion everyone could have access to safe drinking water.

Check out this speech by Michael Pritchard at the TED conference.

3:05 pm  •  28 August 2011  •  view comments

I’m coming to realize how much I enjoy soul music.

3:28 pm  •  6 July 2010  •  1 note  •  view comments

Tired of using tumblr so I created my own site to use. Eventually I’ll purchase a .com.

10:58 am  •  5 July 2010  •  view comments

"…pure relief. The world will give you that once in a while, a brief timeout. The boxing bell rings and you go to your corner, where somebody dabs mercy on your beat-up life."

— The Secret Life of Bees

10:25 pm  •  17 June 2010  •  2 notes  •  view comments

Girlfriend and I -
drinking peach vodka, smoking, and taking some pictures.

It was a good day.

10:20 pm  •  17 June 2010  •  view comments

"We are shaped and fashioned by what we love."

—

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I read this quote today on this guys blog and liked it quite a bit. Also, that’s a great blog, so check it out.

9:58 pm  •  17 June 2010  •  view comments

A Tiny Apartment Transforms into 24 Rooms

3:53 pm  •  17 June 2010  •  view comments

The Tallest Man on Earth

7:39 pm  •  15 June 2010  •  view comments

bodylikemind:

whatitsliketobealone:

thedailywhat:

This Is The Worst of the Day: A wave of oil spotted approaching the shores of Alabama.

[ecoterrorist.]

This makes me sick.

7:38 pm  •  15 June 2010  •  3,203 notes  •  view comments

1 With this new book I’m writing there are a lot of ideas I’m struggling over. Today’s bookwork told me that when you’re young and you’re writing you shouldn’t try to philosophize and say what everything “is.” If you’re any kind of healthy thinker, your definites today will betray you tomorrow….

7:32 pm  •  15 June 2010  •  8 notes  •  view comments