April 2012
26 posts
“It’s one of those things that people say, you can’t move on until you let go of the past. Letting go is the easy part, it’s the moving on that’s painful. So sometimes we fight it, try and keep things the same. Things can’t stay the same though. At some point, you just have to let go. Move on. Because no matter how painful it is, it’s the only way we grow.”
—Grey’s Anatomy
...And Will You Tell All Your Friends: Tesco QR Reader Shopping On The Go →
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Bloody genius! In a campaign designed by the seoul branch of advertising agency cheil, tesco homeplus supermarket opened last fall a virtual grocery store in a South Korean subway station, permitting users to shop using their smartphones. The strategy makes productive use of commuters’ waiting…
“Nobody tells an actor, ‘you’re playing a strong-minded man.’ We assume that men are strong-minded. A strong-minded woman is a different animal.”
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Meryl Streep, on being told that she often plays “strong-minded women.”
#god had a second child #her name is meryl streep
(via bathcrone)
“For the first eight years of our marriage, [Michelle and I] were paying more in student loans than what we were paying for our mortgage. So we know what this is about.
And we were lucky to land good jobs with a steady income. But we only finished paying off our student loans—check this out, all right, I’m the President of the United States—we only finished paying off our student loans about eight years ago.” —President Obama in North Carolina today on why Congress has to act to prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling (via barackobama)
And we were lucky to land good jobs with a steady income. But we only finished paying off our student loans—check this out, all right, I’m the President of the United States—we only finished paying off our student loans about eight years ago.” —President Obama in North Carolina today on why Congress has to act to prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling (via barackobama)
World-Shaker: I love edshelf.com →
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I work in edtech, and definitely know my way around an iPad better than most. This means I field a lot of questions about not just what apps or services might be interesting for the classroom, but also how to find these things and judge whether or not they’re even worth the time.
Enter edshelf.
The World Happiness Report Explains What Makes People Happy →
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The trend of ‘quantifying’ happiness continues to spread, this time with a United Nations Conference of Happiness (seriously) commissioned report. Both surreal and refreshing to hear the growing interest.
