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I'd trade tea for services.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2015/04/14/398833059/tea-tuesdays-the-evolution-of-tea-sets-from-ancient-legend-to-modern-biometrics

nice summary

http://tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/190197/daf-yomi-123

Pretty disappointing. I guess we all knew the Bulldog would be the Last Coffeeshop Standing, if it came down to it. Still, I think the shops have fallen on hard times before, and will persevere through these difficult times for Kiff-Tourismus.

German commentators like to saddle up the hobby horse and criticize the sad state of affairs regarding race in the USA. To an extent, they're right to do so, because it is a sad state of affairs. But I'd also like to see them take a look at themselves, to go after the casual racism that is so alive and well in northern Europe, whether it's ( Read more... )

Can't believe I only came across this today for the first time. Just goes to show, there's always some wonderful creation just around the corner, if you're willing to poke around a bit. The internet sure helps.

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the best concert Judas Priest ever played? Probably.

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I hated some of Glass' operas I've heard, but I find this one to be quite lovely.

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Yes! I am sometimes asked, "but how will your tattoos look when you get old?" They will be tattoos on me, when I'm old. And that's great.

http://www.boredpanda.com/tattooed-elderly-people/