Firstly, the the facebook post.

And their response:

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Seen around, 43 simple life hacks. Some I knew, but most were new to me.

From the article:

Dietrich was assaulted by the pair after passing out at a party. They later shared photos of the assault with friends ( Read more... )

I find it reassuring that I'm not the only one who has felt like this.

You Are the Only Human Being Left On Earth Not In Graduate School:
A Post-Apocalyptic Nightmare.
BY Mike Lacher
You wake from a deep sleep to find the world eerily quiet except for the faint song of birds and the whistle of the wind. You walk out of your room. Your roommate isn ( Read more... )

Sarah Robles is the strongest weightlifter in America, male or female.

She's an Olympian.

She lives in poverty, as she isn't considered marketable. She doesn't have the sort of look that is associated with health or beauty in our culture.

However, she does have a Donate button on her blog, so you can support her directly ( Read more... )

To my Mom, who isn't on lj, and thus won't read this.

I got her a cake, sang her a song, and will be taking her out for birthday shenanigans (seeing Brave, getting food) this weekend.

Photos of women athletes from the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

(Hat-tip, beatonna's tumblr.)

Hat-tip to lissibith.

This is hilarious. I'm not tidy, but I have been compared to Mary Poppins.

Which Disney personality are you?
You are Mary Poppins!
Your "practically perfect in every way" - but of course, you knew that! You are type 1 in the enneagram personality types. For more information on your type visit here: Read more... )

via james_nicoll.

John Scalzi has a good piece explaining the concept of privilege.

I'm taking commissions again. Due to logisitics, I'm keeping it in the realm of drawing. Pen and paper is easier than canvas and paint. Less mess, less materials, less space, easier to ship. This is a good bargain for my work: $5 get you a small, original drawing, and a 300dpi scan of the same. I retain reprint rights. My Fiverr ad is live, ( Read more... )