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Project Gutenberg
Oh, also!
Project Gutenberg Australia has some pretty cool free classic literature up online. I'm not sure how they skirt the copyright violations, but it's worth checking out. I'm currently reading George Orwell's "Animal Farm".
Here are the links:
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Quotes.
"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves." - Carl Gustav Jung
"Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving." - Dale Carnegie
"No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys." - Doug Horton"When we are unable to find ( Read more... ) -
I am not.
I am not...my possessions.
I am not...my talents.
I am not...my clothing.
I am not...my education.
I am not...my failures.
I am not...my successes.
I am not...my body.
I am not...a number on a scale.
I am not...what other people say.
Which begs the question, who am I? -
I never thought I would...
This weekend, I ran two 5ks. One for the Wild Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo and another for Special Olympics New Jersey through the Lincoln Tunnel. My race time for the second race was 34:06 (for three miles), which is about an 11 minute mile. Pretty respectable, considering in high school it took me about a half-hour to do ONE mile. I' ( Read more... ) -
Kate Harding Rocks My World
Kate Harding rocks my world. So many people from various LJ communities have sang her praises, but the idea of actually accepting my body, which is SO obviously flawed, was completely foreign to me after years of dieting and binging and denying myself, that I don't think I was ready for it. Change my body, yes, but accept it...what ( Read more... ) -
Run for the Wild
Also! My job posted $75.00 towards my run on Saturday, but I'm still $25.00 short and I only have two days left! I hate to beg, but even a dollar'll help and it's for a good cause!
You can find my page here: Run For the Wild. All donations will go to the Wildlife Conservation Society. The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild ( Read more... ) -
Mushroom Caps I Will Not Stuff
I got the idea for this post from this blog entry here: Mushroom Caps I will Not StuffThe premises is to make a list of the things that you will continue to do or will never do because life is too short ( Read more... ) -
Picture Post
Stolen, from torreadora who stole the idea from iwhisperwolf
Post a picture of Yourself Day I know this was from yesterday, but I figure late is better than never! And y'all get two photos of me; aren't you so lucky? ;p
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Bird-brained.
+ I love this Australian artist, Danielle O'Brien. Well, in particular, this print:
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