Re: Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride by Jan Van Eyck (a portrait of a marriage)

"The little dog symbolizes fidelity (the common canine name Fido originated from the Latin fido, 'to trust')."

The neat little tidbits you discover when studying your art history!

"A steamy romance between Paquin's waitress and Bill the brooding vampire, portrayed by Stephen Moyer, stands at the show's center ( Read more... )

I just got an email from my German professor informing me that they are now accepting applications for a study abroad trip to Vienna, Austria next summer for 4 weeks. I was so excited because this would be so perfect! I need to take German II anyway, as well as 9 credits of summer school and this would satisfy both of those requirements! Plus, I ( Read more... )

Everyone needs to get out and VOTE today ( Read more... )

Oh, I friggin love Ellen. Watch this clip, it's hilarious :)

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Oh lordy do I love these girls, lol ( Read more... )

"You can literally register to vote while you're pooping...if you have a laptop."

But seriously guys, don't vote.

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If you don't give a shit about voting, at least pass it on for the humor (and then tell your 5 friends you're a shitbag who should have their citizenship revoked and given to the millions of foreigners who would give their right ( Read more... )

Watch this video for a good laugh! (Brings back memories...lol ( Read more... )

You are a
Social Liberal
(71% permissive)

and an...
Economic Liberal
(31% permissive)

You are best described as a:

Democrat

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I know I've plugged this site before, but here's a great one ( Read more... )