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Aug
2nd

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The Secret to Raising Smart Kids Hint: Don’t tell your kids that they are. More than three decades of research shows that a focus on effort—not on intelligence or ability—is key to success in school and in life

Jul
19th

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Me and My Girls - David Carr “What if I told you I was a fat thug who beat up women and sold bad coke? Now what if I said that I was a recovered crack addict who got custody of my twin girls, got us off welfare and raised them? Both are the story of my life.”

Jul
14th

Mon

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog Joss Whedon’s direct-to-WWW musical with Neil Patrick Harris and Nathan Fillion.

Jul
12th

Sat

2008 CrossFit Games Highlights Video

Jul
11th

Fri

Ask the pilot | Salon Technology

“You ain’t takin’ this through,” she says. “No knives. You can’t bring a knife through here.”

It takes a moment for me to realize that she’s serious. “I’m … but … it’s …”

“Sorry.” She throws it into a bin and starts to walk away.

“Wait a minute,” I say. “That’s airline silverware.”

“Don’t matter what it is. You can’t bring knives through here.”

“Ma’am, that’s an airline knife. It’s the knife they give you on the plane.”

Jun
29th

Sun

Congressman Bartlett and Peak Oil Revisited [Part 2] (via jaralero)

Jun
23rd

Mon

When It Sizzles

Ball Girl Makes Incredible Catch (via Break.com)

Jun
21st

Sat

Kiwi! (via Madyeti47)

Jun
19th

Thu

Fallen (via swissmiss)